Topic
Mercy of God, The
72 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 19:16Torrey Exemplified — Lot
And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
- Genesis 19:19Torrey Exemplified — Lot
Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
- Exodus 25:17Torrey Typified — Mercy seat
And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
- Exodus 34:6Torrey Is part of his character
And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
- Exodus 34:7Torrey Is part of his character
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
- Numbers 14:18Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Great
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
- Deuteronomy 32:43Torrey MANIFESTED — To his people
Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.
- 1 Kings 8:23Torrey MANIFESTED — To his people
And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
- 1 Chronicles 16:34Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Everlasting
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Nehemiah 9:17Torrey Is part of his character
And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger,…
- Nehemiah 9:27Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Manifold
Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out…
- Psalms 6:2Torrey SHOULD BE — Sought for ourselves
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
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- Psalms 6:4 Torrey SHOULD BE — Pleaded in prayer
- Psalms 25:6 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Tender
- Psalms 31:7 Torrey SHOULD BE — Rejoiced in
- Psalms 32:5 Torrey MANIFESTED — To repentant sinners
- Psalms 36:5 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — High as heaven
- Psalms 51:1 Torrey SHOULD BE — Pleaded in prayer
- Psalms 52:8 Torrey A ground of trust
- Psalms 62:12 Torrey Is part of his character
- Psalms 86:5 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Plenteous
- Psalms 86:15 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Plenteous
- Psalms 89:28 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Everlasting
- Psalms 103:4 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Tender
- Psalms 103:8 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Plenteous
- Psalms 103:11 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — High as heaven
- Psalms 103:17 Torrey MANIFESTED — To them that fear him
- Psalms 106:1 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Everlasting
- Psalms 107:1 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Everlasting
- Psalms 115:1 Torrey SHOULD BE — Magnified
- Psalms 118:1–4 Torrey SHOULD BE — Magnified
- Psalms 118:29 Torrey SHOULD BE — Magnified
- Psalms 119:64 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Filling the earth
- Psalms 130:7 Torrey A ground of hope
- Psalms 136:1–26 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Everlasting
- Psalms 145:9 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Over all his works
- Psalms 147:11 Torrey A ground of hope
- Proverbs 28:13 Torrey MANIFESTED — To repentant sinners
- Isaiah 49:13 Torrey MANIFESTED — To the afflicted
- Isaiah 54:7 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Great
- Isaiah 54:8 Torrey MANIFESTED — With everlasting kindness
- Isaiah 55:3 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Sure
- Isaiah 55:7 Torrey MANIFESTED — To repentant sinners
- Jeremiah 3:12 Torrey MANIFESTED — To returning backsliders
- Jeremiah 33:11 Torrey SHOULD BE — Magnified
- Lamentations 3:22 Torrey MANIFESTED — In long-suffering
- Lamentations 3:23 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — New every morning
- Lamentations 3:32 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Manifold
- Daniel 9:9 Torrey MANIFESTED — In long-suffering
- Hosea 2:23 Torrey MANIFESTED — To whom he will
- Hosea 14:3 Torrey MANIFESTED — To the fatherless
- Hosea 14:4 Torrey MANIFESTED — To returning backsliders
- Joel 2:13 Torrey MANIFESTED — To returning backsliders
- Jonah 4:2 Torrey Is part of his character
- Jonah 4:10 Torrey Is part of his character
- Jonah 4:11 Torrey Is part of his character
- Micah 7:18 Torrey Is his delight
- Micah 7:20 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Sure
- Luke 1:50 Torrey MANIFESTED — To them that fear him
- Luke 1:78 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Tender
- Luke 15:18–20 Torrey MANIFESTED — To repentant sinners
- Romans 9:15 Torrey MANIFESTED — To whom he will
- Romans 9:18 Torrey MANIFESTED — To whom he will
- 2 Corinthians 1:3 Torrey Is part of his character
- Galatians 6:16 Torrey SHOULD BE — Sought for others
- Ephesians 2:4 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Rich
- Philippians 2:27 Torrey Exemplified — Epaphroditus
- 1 Timothy 1:2 Torrey SHOULD BE — Sought for others
- 1 Timothy 1:13 Torrey Exemplified — Paul
- 2 Timothy 1:18 Torrey SHOULD BE — Sought for others
- Titus 3:5 Torrey MANIFESTED — In salvation
- 1 Peter 1:3 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Abundant
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 76 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Is part of his character Ex 34:6,7; Ps 62:12; Ne 9:17; Jon 4:2,10,11; 2Co 1:3
- DESCRIBED AS
- Great Nu 14:18; Isa 54:7
- Rich Eph 2:4
- Manifold Ne 9:27; La 3:32
- Plenteous Ps 86:5,15; 103:8
- Abundant 1Pe 1:3
- Sure Isa 55:3; Mic 7:20
- Everlasting 1Ch 16:34; Ps 89:28; 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-26
- Tender Ps 25:6; 103:4; Lu 1:78
- New every morning La 3:23
- High as heaven Ps 36:5; 103:11
- Filling the earth Ps 119:64
- Over all his works Ps 145:9
- Is his delight Mic 7:18
- MANIFESTED
- In the sending of Christ Lu 1:78
- In salvation Tit 3:5
- In long-suffering La 3:22; Da 9:9
- To his people De 32:43; 1Ki 8:23
- To them that fear him Ps 103:17; Lu 1:50
- To returning backsliders Jer 3:12; Ho 14:4; Joe 2:13
- To repentant sinners Ps 32:5; Pr 28:13; Isa 55:7; Lu 15:18-20
- To the afflicted Isa 49:13; 54:7
- To the fatherless Ho 14:3
- To whom he will Ho 2:23; Ro 9:15,18
- With everlasting kindness Isa 54:8
- A ground of hope Ps 130:7; 147:11
- A ground of trust Ps 52:8
- SHOULD BE
- Typified
- Mercy seat Ex 25:17
- Exemplified
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.