Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Lord is gracious

Psalm 86:5
For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
Psalm 100:5
For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
Psalm 103:8
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Psalm 116:5
Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; our God is merciful.
Exodus 34:6
The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
Numbers 14:18
'The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.'
Daniel 9:9
To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against him
Jonah 4:2
And he prayed to the LORD and said, "O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
Romans 5:20
Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,
Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.
Ephesians 2:4
But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

General references

Numbers 21:8
And the LORD said to Moses, "Make a fiery serpent and set it on a pole, and everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live."

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