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15But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Psalms 86:15

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, …

  • Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

  • In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

  • The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

  • For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 8-17)

David is here going on in his prayer. I. He gives glory to God; for we ought in our prayers to praise him, ascribing kingdom, power, and glory, to him, with the most humble and reverent adorations. 1. As a being of unparalleled perfection, such a one that there is none like him nor any to be compared with him, Ps. 86:8. Among the gods , the false gods, whom the heathens worshipped, the angels, the…

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