Ezekiel 20:22
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22 Nevertheless I [a]withdrew My hand and acted for My name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the Gentiles, in whose sight I had brought them out.
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- Ezekiel 20:22 Refrained from judgment
Ezekiel 20:14
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14 (A)But I acted for My name’s sake, that it should not be profaned before the Gentiles, in whose sight I had brought them out.
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Ezekiel 20:9
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9 (A)But I acted for My name’s sake, that it should not be profaned before the Gentiles among whom they were, in whose sight I had made Myself (B)known to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt.
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Jeremiah 14:21
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21 Do not abhor us, for Your name’s sake;
Do not disgrace the throne of Your glory.
(A)Remember, do not break Your covenant with us.
Isaiah 48:9-11
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9 “For(A) My name’s sake (B)I will [a]defer My anger,
And for My praise I will restrain it from you,
So that I do not cut you off.
10 Behold, (C)I have refined you, but not as silver;
I have tested you in the (D)furnace of affliction.
11 For My own sake, for My own sake, I will do it;
For (E)how should My name be profaned?
And (F)I will not give My glory to another.
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- Isaiah 48:9 delay
Psalm 78:38
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38 (A)But He, being full of (B)compassion, forgave their iniquity,
And did not destroy them.
Yes, many a time (C)He turned His anger away,
And (D)did not stir up all His wrath;
Ezekiel 20:17
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17 (A)Nevertheless My eye spared them from destruction. I did not make an end of them in the wilderness.
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Jeremiah 14:7
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7 O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us,
Do it (A)for Your name’s sake;
For our backslidings are many,
We have sinned against You.
Psalm 79:9-10
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9 Help us, O God of our salvation,
For the glory of Your name;
And deliver us, and provide atonement for our sins,
(A)For Your name’s sake!
10 (B)Why should the [a]nations say,
“Where is their God?”
Let there be known among the nations in our sight
The avenging of the blood of Your servants which has been shed.
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- Psalm 79:10 Gentiles
Job 13:21
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21 (A)Withdraw Your hand far from me,
And let not the dread of You make me afraid.
Daniel 9:19
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19 O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, listen and act! Do not delay for Your own sake, my God, for Your city and Your people are called by Your name.”
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Daniel 9:17
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17 Now therefore, our God, hear the prayer of Your servant, and his supplications, (A)and (B)for the Lord’s sake [a]cause Your face to shine on [b]Your sanctuary, (C)which is desolate.
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- Daniel 9:17 Be gracious
- Daniel 9:17 The temple
Lamentations 2:8
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8 The Lord has [a]purposed to destroy
The (A)wall of the daughter of Zion.
(B)He has stretched out a line;
He has not withdrawn His hand from destroying;
Therefore He has caused the rampart and wall to lament;
They languished together.
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- Lamentations 2:8 determined
Psalm 115:1
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The Futility of Idols and the Trustworthiness of God
115 Not (A)unto us, O Lord, not unto us,
But to Your name give glory,
Because of Your mercy,
Because of Your truth.
Psalm 25:11
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11 (A)For Your name’s sake, O Lord,
Pardon my iniquity, for it is great.
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