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 did God say to him in reply? "I have reserved for Myself 7,000 men who have never bent the knee to Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
a Covenant unlike the one which I made with their forefathers on the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out from the land of Egypt; for they would not remain faithful to that.' 'So I turned from them,' says the Lord.
He delighteth
Luke 15:5
And when he has found it, he lifts it on his shoulder, glad at heart.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, being rich in mercy, because of the intense love which He bestowed on us,
James 2:13
For he who shows no mercy will have judgement given against him without mercy; but mercy triumphs over judgement.
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Romans 4:7
"Blessed," he says, "are those whose iniquities have been forgiven, and whose sins have been covered over.