Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » Tempered with mercy
Yet, he, full of compassion, would put a propitiatory-covering over iniquity, and not destroy, - Yea, many a time, turned he back his anger, And would not stir up all his wrath.
Many times, did he rescue them, - But, they, rebelled by their counsel, and sank low in their iniquity. Then looked he on the distress which befell them, - when he heard their loud cry; Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses; read more.
And granted them compassion before all their captors.
And granted them compassion before all their captors.
And, therefore, will Yahweh wait, That he may grant you favour, And, therefore, will he lift himself up, That he may show you compassion, - For A God of justice, is, Yahweh, How happy all they who are waiting for him For, a people, In Zion, shall dwell, In Jerusalem, - As for weeping, thou shalt not weep! As for favour, he will grant thee favour, at the sound of thine outcry, - As soon as he heareth, he hath answered thee! Though My Lord, should give you bread in short measure and water in scant allowance Yet will thy Teacher not hide himself any more, But thine eyes shall ever be looking on thy Teacher. read more.
So shall, thine own ears, hear a word from behind thee saying, - This, is the way, walk ye therein, When ye would turn to the right hand Or when ye would turn to the left.
So shall, thine own ears, hear a word from behind thee saying, - This, is the way, walk ye therein, When ye would turn to the right hand Or when ye would turn to the left.
Surely, though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion, according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses;
But, I, for Yahweh, will watch, I will wait for the God of my salvation, - My God, will hear me. Do not rejoice, O mine enemy, against me, Though I fall, I shall rise again! Though I sit in darkness, Yahweh, is a light to me. The indignation of Yahweh, will I bear, for I have sinned against him, - until he take up my controversy, then will he do me justice, he will bring me forth to the light, I shall behold his righteousness.
Thus, saith Yahweh, Though they be in full force, and so in great numbers, yet, even so, have they been cut off, and have passed away, - If I humble thee once , I will not humble thee again.
Covenant » Of God with men » God faithful to
Thou wilt grant - the faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, - which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.
And the messenger of Yahweh came up from Gilgal, unto Bochim. And he said - I led you up out of Egypt, and brought you into the land, which I had sworn unto your fathers, And I said, I will not break my covenant with you, to times age-abiding;
And yet even so when they are in the land of their foes I have not refused them Neither have I abhorred them To make an end of them, To break my covenant with them, - For, I - Yahweh, am their God. Therefore will I remember in their behalf the covenant of their ancestors, - Whom, I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God - I - Yahweh.
and said - O Yahweh, God of Israel! Not like thee, is there a God, in the heavens above, or upon the earth beneath, - keeping Covenant and Lovingkindness for thy servants who are walking before thee, with all their heart;
For, a GOD of compassion, is Yahweh thy God, he will not forsake thee neither will he destroy thee, - nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
but because Yahweh loved you and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers, did Yahweh bring you forth with a firm hand, - and redeem thee out of the house of servants, out of the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. So then, thou must know that, Yahweh thy God, he, is God, - the faithful GOD, keeping his covenant and his lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations
He hath remembered, unto times age-abiding, his covenant, The word he commanded, to a thousand generations; And confirmed if unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel, as a covenant age-abiding; Saying, To thee, will I give the land of Canaan, As your inherited portion;
Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses;
Food, hath he given to them who revere him, He will remember, age-abidingly, his covenant.
journey of israel through the Desert » Constant goodness and mercy of God to them during
Many times, did he rescue them, - But, they, rebelled by their counsel, and sank low in their iniquity. Then looked he on the distress which befell them, - when he heard their loud cry; Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses; read more.
And granted them compassion before all their captors.
And granted them compassion before all their captors.
And saved them from the hand of one full of hatred, And redeemed them out of the hand of the foe;
Then made they outcry to Yahweh, in their peril, Out of their distresses, he rescued them;
Then made they outcry to Yahweh in their peril, Out of their distresses, he saved them;
Repentance » Examples of » Ascribed to God (change of purpose)
How can I give thee up, Ephraim? abandon thee Israel? How can I make thee as Admah? set thee as Zeboim? Mine own heart, turneth against me, at once, are kindled my compassions.
And Yahweh said - I must wipe off man whom I created from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast unto creeping thing, and unto the bird of the heavens, - for I am grieved that I made them.
I am grieved that I made Saul to be king, for he hath turned back from following me, and, my words, hath he not established. And it was vexing to Samuel, so that he made outcry unto Yahweh, all the night.
And rend your heart, and not your garments, turn therefore, unto Yahweh your God, - for, gracious and full of compassion, is he, slow to anger, and abundant in loving- kindness, and will grieve over calamity.
Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses;
So then Yahweh was grieved, - over the calamity - which he had spoken of inflicting on his people.
Who knoweth whether God himself - may turn and grieve, - and turn away from the glow of his anger, that we perish not?