Psalm 116:5

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⁵The Lord is gracious and righteous;^(A)
our God is full of compassion.^(B)

Psalm 145:17

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¹⁷The Lord is righteous^(A) in all his ways
and faithful in all he does.^(B)

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Ezra 9:15

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¹⁵Lord, the God of Israel, you are righteous!^(A) We are left this day as a remnant. Here we are before you in our guilt, though because of it not one of us can stand^(B) in your presence.^(C)”

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Psalm 119:137

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צ Tsadhe

¹³⁷You are righteous,^(A) Lord,
and your laws are right.^(B)

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Psalm 103:8

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⁸The Lord is compassionate and gracious,^(A)
slow to anger, abounding in love.

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Psalm 86:15

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¹⁵But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious^(A) God,
slow to anger,^(B) abounding^(C) in love and faithfulness.^(D)

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Nehemiah 9:8

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⁸You found his heart faithful to you, and you made a covenant with him to give to his descendants the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites and Girgashites.^(A) You have kept your promise^(B) because you are righteous.^(C)

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1 Timothy 1:14

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¹⁴The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly,^(A) along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.^(B)

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Daniel 9:14

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¹⁴The Lord did not hesitate to bring the disaster^(A) on us, for the Lord our God is righteous in everything he does;^(B) yet we have not obeyed him.^(C)

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Daniel 9:7

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⁷“Lord, you are righteous,^(A) but this day we are covered with shame^(B)—the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far, in all the countries where you have scattered^(C) us because of our unfaithfulness^(D) to you.^(E)

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Exodus 34:6-7

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⁶And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate^(A) and gracious God, slow to anger,^(B) abounding in love^(C) and faithfulness,^(D) ⁷maintaining love to thousands,^(E) and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin.^(F) Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished;^(G) he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.”^(H)

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1 John 1:9

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⁹If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins^(A) and purify us from all unrighteousness.^(B)

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Titus 3:4-7

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⁴But when the kindness^(A) and love of God our Savior^(B) appeared,^(C) ⁵he saved us,^(D) not because of righteous things we had done,^(E) but because of his mercy.^(F) He saved us through the washing^(G) of rebirth and renewal^(H) by the Holy Spirit, ⁶whom he poured out on us^(I) generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, ⁷so that, having been justified by his grace,^(J) we might become heirs^(K) having the hope^(L) of eternal life.^(M)

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Ephesians 2:4

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⁴But because of his great love for us,^(A) God, who is rich in mercy,

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Ephesians 1:6-8

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⁶to the praise of his glorious grace,^(A) which he has freely given us in the One he loves.^(B) ⁷In him we have redemption^(C) through his blood,^(D) the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches^(E) of God’s grace ⁸that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding,

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Romans 5:20-21

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²⁰The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase.^(A) But where sin increased, grace increased all the more,^(B) ²¹so that, just as sin reigned in death,^(C) so also grace^(D) might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life^(E) through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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Romans 3:25-26

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²⁵God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement,^[a]^(A) through the shedding of his blood^(B)—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished^(C)— ²⁶he did it to demonstrate his righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies those who have faith in Jesus.

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Footnotes

Romans 3:25 The Greek for sacrifice of atonement refers to the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant (see Lev. 16:15,16).

Daniel 9:9

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⁹The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving,^(A) even though we have rebelled against him;^(B)

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Jeremiah 12:1

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Jeremiah’s Complaint

12 You are always righteous,^(A) Lord,
    when I bring a case^(B) before you.
Yet I would speak with you about your justice:^(C)
    Why does the way of the wicked prosper?^(D)
    Why do all the faithless live at ease?

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Isaiah 45:21

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²¹Declare what is to be, present it—
    let them take counsel together.
Who foretold^(A) this long ago,
    who declared it from the distant past?^(B)
Was it not I, the Lord?
    And there is no God apart from me,^(C)
a righteous God^(D) and a Savior;^(E)
    there is none but me.

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Psalm 145:4-8

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⁴One generation^(A) commends your works to another;
    they tell^(B) of your mighty acts.^(C)
⁵They speak of the glorious splendor^(D) of your majesty—
    and I will meditate on your wonderful works.^[a]^(E)
⁶They tell^(F) of the power of your awesome works—^(G)
    and I will proclaim^(H) your great deeds.^(I)
⁷They celebrate your abundant goodness^(J)
    and joyfully sing^(K) of your righteousness.^(L)

⁸The Lord is gracious and compassionate,^(M)
slow to anger and rich in love.^(N)

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Footnotes

Psalm 145:5 Dead Sea Scrolls and Syriac (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text On the glorious splendor of your majesty / and on your wonderful works I will meditate

Psalm 115:1

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Psalm 115^(A)

¹Not to us, Lord, not to us
but to your name be the glory,^(B)
because of your love and faithfulness.^(C)

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Psalm 112:4

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⁴Even in darkness light dawns^(A) for the upright,
for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.^(B)

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Psalm 86:5

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⁵You, Lord, are forgiving and good,
abounding in love^(A) to all who call to you.

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Nehemiah 9:33

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³³In all that has happened to us, you have remained righteous;^(A) you have acted faithfully, while we acted wickedly.^(B)

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