New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Mercy of God, The

• Is part of his character Ex. 34:6, 7; Ps. 62:12; Neh. 9:17; Jonah 4:2, 10, 11; 2 Cor. 1:3
• Described as
  • Great Num. 14:18; Isa. 54:7
  • Rich Eph. 2:4
  • Manifold Neh. 9:27; Lam. 3:32
  • Plenteous Ps. 86:5, 15, 103:8
  • Abundant 1 Pet. 1:3
  • Sure Isa. 55:3; Mic. 7:20
  • Everlasting 1 Chr. 16:34; Ps. 89:28, 106:1, 107:1, 136:1-26
  • Tender Ps. 25:6, 103:4; Lk. 1:78
  • New every morning Lam. 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 Lk. 1:78
  • In salvation Tit. 3:5
  • In long-suffering Lam. 3:22; Dan. 9:9
  • To his people Dt. 32:43; 1 Ki. 8:23
  • To them that fear him Ps. 103:17; Lk. 1:50
  • To returning backsliders Jer. 3:12; Hos. 14:4; Joel 2:13
  • To repentant sinners Ps. 32:5; Pr. 28:13; Isa. 55:7; Lk. 15:18-20
  • To the afflicted Isa. 49:13, 54:7
  • To the fatherless Hos. 14:3
  • To whom he will Hos. 2:23; Rom. 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
  • Sought for ourselves Ps. 6:2
  • Sought for others Gal. 6:16; 1 Tim. 1:2; 2 Tim. 1:18
  • Pleaded in prayer Ps. 6:4, 25:6, 51:1
  • Rejoiced in Ps. 31:7
  • Magnified 1 Chr. 16:34; Ps. 115:1, 118:1-4, 29; Jer. 33:11
• Typified
  • Mercy seat Ex. 25:17
• Exemplified
  • Lot Gen. 19:16, 19
  • Epaphroditus Phil. 2:27
  • Paul 1 Tim. 1:13