Psalm 145:8

But the law was introduced, that the offence might be more abundant. But where sin had abounded, there hath grace abounded more exceedingly:

to the praise of the glory of his grace, whereby he hath made us acceptable in that beloved one;

wherein he hath abounded towards us with all wisdom and intelligence,

But God, being rich in mercy, through the great love with which he hath loved us,

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The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

But the law was introduced, that the offence might be more abundant. But where sin had abounded, there hath grace abounded more exceedingly:

to the praise of the glory of his grace, whereby he hath made us acceptable in that beloved one;

But God, being rich in mercy, through the great love with which he hath loved us,