Mercy (2/2)

For it has been granted you not only to believe in Christ… Philippians 1:29

For it has been granted you not only to believe in Christ but also to suffer for him. Philippians 1:29	For he has graciously granted you the privilege not only of believing in Christ, but of suffering for him as well. grace faith suffering
Return, rebel Israel, says the Lord. I will not look upon you in anger. For I am merciful, says the Lord; my wrath will not continue forever. Jeremiah 3:12b	Return, faithless Israel, says the Lord. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, says the Lord; I will not be angry forever. anger forgiveness grace

Bible verse of the day

They shall be mine,
says the Lord of hosts,
my own special possession
on the day when I act,
and I will have compassion on them
as a father has compassion
on the son who serves him.

Malachi 3:17 serving reward salvation