Psalm 116:5

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Summary

Psalm 116:5

Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

Gracious

And righteous

General references

Psalm 107:13

Matthew 5:4

Bible References

Gracious

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and art of great loving-kindness unto all that call upon thee.

Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving-kindness.

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness; he is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy loving-kindness and for thy truth's sake.

Jehovah is gracious and merciful; slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness.

And Jehovah passed by before his face, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth,

and refused to obey, neither were they mindful of thy wonders which thou hadst done among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion made a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a +God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great loving-kindness, and thou forsookest them not.

With the Lord our God are mercies and pardons, for we have rebelled against him;

But law came in, in order that the offence might abound; but where sin abounded grace has overabounded,

to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has taken us into favour in the Beloved:

but God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love wherewith he loved us,

But the grace of our Lord surpassingly over-abounded with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

But when the kindness and love to man of our Saviour God appeared,

And righteous

TZADE. Righteous art thou, Jehovah, and upright are thy judgments.

One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Jehovah, God of Israel, thou art righteous; for we are a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before thee in our trespasses; for there is no standing before thee because of this.

and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest the covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it to his seed; and thou hast performed thy words, for thou art righteous.

Declare and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath caused this to be heard from ancient time? who hath declared it long ago? Is it not I, Jehovah? And there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour, there is none besides me.

Thine, O Lord, is the righteousness, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithfulness in which they have been unfaithful against thee.

whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

General references

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses;

Blessed they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.