Numbers 14:19
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19 Please (A)pardon the iniquity of this people, according to the greatness of your steadfast love, just (B)as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt until now.”
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Exodus 34:9
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9 And he said, “If now I have found favor in your sight, O Lord, please (A)let the Lord go in the midst of us, for (B)it is a stiff-necked people, and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for (C)your inheritance.”
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Psalm 78:38
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38 Yet he, being (A)compassionate,
(B)atoned for their iniquity
and did not destroy them;
he restrained his anger often
and did not stir up all his wrath.
Psalm 106:45
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45 For their sake he (A)remembered his covenant,
and (B)relented according to (C)the abundance of his steadfast love.
Psalm 51:1-2
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Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when (A)Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
51 (B)Have mercy on me,[a] O God,
according to your steadfast love;
according to your (C)abundant mercy
(D)blot out my transgressions.
2 (E)Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity,
and (F)cleanse me from my sin!
Footnotes
- Psalm 51:1 Or Be gracious to me
Exodus 32:32
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32 But now, if (A)you will forgive their sin—but if not, please (B)blot me out of (C)your book that you have written.”
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1 John 5:14-16
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14 And this is (A)the confidence that we have toward him, that (B)if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. 15 And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
16 If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and (C)God[a] will give him life—to those who commit sins that do not lead to death. (D)There is sin that leads to death; (E)I do not say that one should pray for that.
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- 1 John 5:16 Greek he
James 5:15
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15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And (A)if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
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Micah 7:18
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God's Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 (A)Who is a God like you, (B)pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
(C)for the remnant of his inheritance?
(D)He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
Jonah 4:2
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2 And he prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? (A)That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a (B)gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and (C)relenting from disaster.
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Jonah 3:10
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10 When God saw what they did, (A)how they turned from their evil way, (B)God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.
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Daniel 9:19
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19 O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive. O Lord, pay attention and act. (A)Delay not, (B)for your own sake, O my God, because (C)your city and (D)your people are called by your name.”
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Ezekiel 20:8-9
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8 (A)But they rebelled against me and were not willing to listen to me. (B)None of them cast away the detestable things their eyes feasted on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt.
“Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them (C)and spend my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. 9 (D)But I acted (E)for the sake of my name, (F)that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, (G)in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
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Isaiah 55:7
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7 let the wicked forsake his way,
and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him,
and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Psalm 106:7-8
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7 Our fathers, when they were in Egypt,
did not consider your wondrous works;
they (A)did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love,
but (B)rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea.
8 Yet he saved them (C)for his name's sake,
(D)that he might make known his mighty power.
1 Kings 8:34
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34 then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.
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Exodus 33:17
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17 And the Lord said to Moses, “This very thing that you have spoken I will do, (A)for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name.”
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Exodus 32:10-14
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10 Now therefore (A)let me alone, that (B)my wrath may burn hot against them and (C)I may consume them, in order that (D)I may make a great nation of you.”
11 But (E)Moses implored the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, whom you have brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand? 12 (F)Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil intent did he bring them out, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your burning anger and (G)relent from this disaster against your people. 13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you (H)swore by your own self, and said to them, (I)‘I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.’” 14 And the Lord (J)relented from the disaster that he had spoken of bringing on his people.
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Titus 3:4-7
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4 But when (A)the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, (B)not because of works done by us in righteousness, but (C)according to his own mercy, by (D)the washing of regeneration and (E)renewal of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he (F)poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that (G)being justified by his grace we might become (H)heirs (I)according to the hope of eternal life.
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