Genesis 19:16
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16 And while he lingered, the men (A)took hold of his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the (B)Lord being merciful to him, (C)and they brought him out and set him outside the city.
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Romans 9:15-16
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15 For He says to Moses, (A)“I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have compassion.” 16 So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy.
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2 Peter 2:9
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9 then (A)the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment,
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Titus 3:5
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5 (A)not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through (B)the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
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Ephesians 2:4-5
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4 But God, (A)who is rich in mercy, because of His (B)great love with which He loved us, 5 (C)even when we were dead in trespasses, (D)made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),
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2 Corinthians 1:3
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Comfort in Suffering
3 (A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,
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John 6:44
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44 (A)No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me (B)draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day.
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Luke 18:13
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13 And the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me a sinner!’
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Luke 6:35-36
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35 But (A)love your enemies, (B)do good, and (C)lend, [a]hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and (D)you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil. 36 (E)Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful.
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- Luke 6:35 expecting
Micah 7:18-19
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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?
(D)He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in (E)mercy.[a]
19 He will again have compassion on us,
And will subdue our iniquities.
You will cast all [b]our sins
Into the depths of the sea.
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- Micah 7:18 Or lovingkindness
- Micah 7:19 Lit. their
Lamentations 3:22
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Isaiah 63:9
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9 (A)In all their affliction He was [a]afflicted,
(B)And the Angel of His Presence saved them;
(C)In His love and in His pity He redeemed them;
And (D)He bore them and carried them
All the days of old.
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- Isaiah 63:9 Kt., LXX, Syr. not afflicted
Psalm 136:1
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Thanksgiving to God for His Enduring Mercy
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Psalm 119:60
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60 I made haste, and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.
Psalm 118:1
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Praise to God for His Everlasting Mercy
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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 107:1
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Psalm 106:8
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8 Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake,
(A)That He might make His mighty power known.
Psalm 106:1
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Joy in Forgiveness of Israel’s Sins
106 Praise[a] the Lord!
(A)Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!
For His mercy endures forever.
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- Psalm 106:1 Heb. Hallelujah
Psalm 103:13
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13 (A)As a father pities his children,
So the Lord pities those who fear Him.
Psalm 103:8-10
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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.
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 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.
Psalm 34:12
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12 (A)Who is the man who desires life,
And loves many days, that he may see good?
1 Chronicles 16:34
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34 (A)Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!
For His mercy endures forever.
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