(A)keeping mercy for thousands, (B)forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, (C)by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children and the children’s children to the third and the fourth generation.”

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(A)you shall not bow down to them nor [a]serve them. (B)For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, (C)visiting[b] the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, but (D)showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 20:5 worship
  2. Exodus 20:5 punishing

you shall not (A)bow[a] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [b]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, 10 (B)but showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and [c]keep My commandments.

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  1. Deuteronomy 5:9 worship them
  2. Deuteronomy 5:9 punishing
  3. Deuteronomy 5:10 observe

(A)In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to (B)the riches of His grace

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18 You show (A)lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them—the Great, (B)the Mighty God, whose name is (C)the Lord of hosts.

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If we (A)confess our sins, He is (B)faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to (C)cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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God’s Wrath on His Enemies

God is (A)jealous, and the Lord avenges;
The Lord avenges and is furious.
The Lord will take vengeance on His adversaries,
And He reserves wrath for His enemies;
The Lord is (B)slow to anger and (C)great in power,
And will not at all acquit the wicked.

(D)The Lord has His way
In the whirlwind and in the storm,
And the clouds are the dust of His feet.

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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.”

20 Then the Lord said: “I have pardoned, (F)according to your word; 21 but truly, as I live, (G)all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord 22 (H)because all these men who have seen My glory and the signs which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have put Me to the test now (I)these ten times, and have not heeded My voice, 23 they certainly shall not (J)see the land of which I [a]swore to their fathers, nor shall any of those who rejected Me see it.

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  1. Numbers 14:23 solemnly promised

(A)To the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against Him.

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14 If I sin, then (A)You mark me,
And will not acquit me of my iniquity.

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(A)Keep yourself far from a false matter; (B)do not kill the innocent and righteous. For (C)I will not justify the wicked.

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29 For (A)our God is a consuming fire.

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Who can stand before His indignation?
And (A)who can endure the fierceness of His anger?
His fury is poured out like fire,
And the rocks are thrown down by Him.

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And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O (A)Lord, great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep His commandments,

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“Blessed(A) are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
And whose sins are covered;
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord shall not impute sin.”

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19 Now we know that whatever (A)the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that (B)every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become [a]guilty before God. 20 Therefore (C)by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

God’s Righteousness Through Faith

21 But now (D)the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, (E)being witnessed by the Law (F)and the Prophets, 22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all [b]and on all who believe. For (G)there is no difference; 23 for (H)all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 being justified [c]freely (I)by His grace (J)through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, 25 whom God set forth (K)as a [d]propitiation (L)by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over (M)the sins that were previously committed, 26 to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:19 accountable
  2. Romans 3:22 NU omits and on all
  3. Romans 3:24 without any cost
  4. Romans 3:25 mercy seat

15 But (A)You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.

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32 And (A)be kind to one another, tenderhearted, (B)forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

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22 What if God, wanting to show His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much longsuffering (A)the vessels of wrath (B)prepared for destruction, 23 and that He might make known (C)the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had (D)prepared beforehand for glory,

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32 “Now therefore, our God,
The great, the (A)mighty, and awesome God,
Who keeps covenant and mercy:
Do not let all the [a]trouble seem small before You
That has come upon us,
Our kings and our princes,
Our priests and our prophets,
Our fathers and on all Your people,
(B)From the days of the kings of Assyria until this day.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:32 hardship

And I said: “I pray, (A)Lord God of heaven, O great and (B)awesome God, (C)You who keep Your covenant and mercy with those who love [a]You and observe [b]Your commandments,

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  1. Nehemiah 1:5 Lit. Him
  2. Nehemiah 1:5 Lit. His

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? But in accordance with your hardness and your [a]impenitent heart (E)you are [b]treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God, who (F)“will render to each one according to his deeds”: eternal life to those who by patient continuance in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality; but to those who are self-seeking and (G)do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness—indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, on every soul of man who does evil, of the Jew (H)first and also of the [c]Greek;

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  1. Romans 2:5 unrepentant
  2. Romans 2:5 storing
  3. Romans 2:9 Gentile

38 Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that (A)through this Man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins;

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