Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
The remnant
He delighteth
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Bible References
The remnant
Romans 11:4
But what was the divine response? 'I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have never bowed the knee to Baal.'
Hebrews 8:9
Not such a Covenant as I made with their ancestors on the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt. For they did not abide by their Covenant with me, And therefore I disregarded them," says the Lord.
He delighteth
Luke 15:5
And, when he has found it, he puts in on his shoulders rejoicing;
Ephesians 2:4
Yet God, in his abundant compassion, and because of the great love with which he loved us,
James 2:13
For there will be justice without mercy for him who has not acted mercifully. Mercy triumphs over Justice.
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Romans 4:7
'Blessed are those whose wrong-doings have been forgiven and over whose sins a veil has been drawn!