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

General references

Bible References

The remnant

Romans 11:4
But what says the answer of God to him? "I left for Myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
Hebrews 8:9
not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in My covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

He delighteth

Luke 15:5
And, finding it, he places it upon his shoulders, rejoicing:
Ephesians 2:4
but God, being rich in mercy, on account of His great love wherewith He loved us,
James 2:13
For the judgment is without mercy to him who showed no mercy: mercy exults over judgment.

General references

Romans 4:7
"Happy are those whose iniquities were forgiven, and whose sins were covered.