Exodus 34:6
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6 And the Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord (A)God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in (B)goodness and (C)truth,
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Joel 2:13
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13 So (A)rend your heart, and not (B)your garments;
Return to the Lord your God,
For He is (C)gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm.
Psalm 86:15
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15 But (A)You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.
Psalm 103:8-13
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8 (A)The Lord is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.
9 (B)He will not always strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.
10 (C)He has not dealt with us according to our sins,
Nor punished us according to our iniquities.
11 For as the heavens are high above the earth,
So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him;
12 As far as the east is from the west,
So far has He (D)removed our transgressions from us.
13 (E)As a father pities his children,
So the Lord pities those who fear Him.
Psalm 145:8
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8 (A)The Lord is gracious and full of compassion,
Slow to anger and great in mercy.
Nehemiah 9:17
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17 They refused to obey,
And (A)they were not mindful of Your wonders
That You did among them.
But they hardened their necks,
And [a]in their rebellion
They appointed (B)a leader
To return to their bondage.
But You are God,
Ready to pardon,
(C)Gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger,
Abundant in kindness,
And did not forsake them.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:17 So with MT, Vg.; LXX in Egypt
Numbers 14:17-19
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17 And now, I pray, let the power of my Lord be great, just as You have spoken, saying, 18 (A)‘The Lord is longsuffering and abundant in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He by no means clears the guilty, (B)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation.’ 19 (C)Pardon the iniquity of this people, I pray, (D)according to the greatness of Your mercy, just (E)as You have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.”
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Jonah 4:2
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2 So he prayed to the Lord, and said, “Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I (A)fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a (B)gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm.
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Psalm 86:5
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5 For (A)You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive,
And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You.
2 Chronicles 30:9
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9 For if you return to the Lord, your brethren and your children will be treated with (A)compassion by those who lead them captive, so that they may come back to this land; for the Lord your God is (B)gracious and merciful, and will not turn His face from you if you (C)return to Him.”
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Micah 7:18
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18 (A)Who is a God like You,
(B)Pardoning iniquity
And passing over the transgression of (C)the remnant of His heritage?
Footnotes
- Micah 7:18 Or lovingkindness
Psalm 138:2
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2 (A)I will worship (B)toward Your holy temple,
And praise Your name
For Your lovingkindness and Your truth;
For You have (C)magnified Your word above all Your name.
Romans 2:4
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4 Or do you despise (A)the riches of His goodness, (B)forbearance, and (C)longsuffering, (D)not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
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Psalm 108:4
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4 For Your mercy is great above the [a]heavens,
And Your truth reaches to the clouds.
Footnotes
- Psalm 108:4 skies
Ephesians 1:7-8
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7 (A)In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to (B)the riches of His grace 8 which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and [a]prudence,
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- Ephesians 1:8 understanding
Psalm 116:5
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Psalm 111:4
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4 He has made His wonderful works to be remembered;
(A)The Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
Psalm 112:4
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4 (A)Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness;
He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
Exodus 22:27
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27 For that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What will he sleep in? And it will be that when he cries to Me, I will hear, for I am (A)gracious.
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Micah 7:20
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20 (A)You will give truth to Jacob
And [a]mercy to Abraham,
(B)Which You have sworn to our fathers
From days of old.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:20 Or lovingkindness
Psalm 57:10
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10 (A)For Your mercy reaches unto the heavens,
And Your truth unto the clouds.
Deuteronomy 5:10
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Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 5:10 observe
Exodus 3:13-16
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13 Then Moses said to God, “Indeed, when I come to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they say to me, ‘What is His name?’ what shall I say to them?”
14 And God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM.” And He said, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel, (A)‘I AM has sent me to you.’ ” 15 Moreover God said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel: ‘The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you. This is (B)My name forever, and this is My memorial to all generations.’ 16 Go and (C)gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, ‘The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared to me, saying, (D)“I have surely visited you and seen what is done to you in Egypt;
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John 1:17
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17 For (A)the law was given through Moses, but (B)grace and (C)truth came through Jesus Christ.
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Romans 5:20-21
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20 Moreover (A)the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace (B)abounded much more, 21 so that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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