Mercy (2/2)

For it has been granted to you that for the sake of… Philippians 1:29

For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake. Philippians 1:29	Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf. grace faith suffering
Return, faithless Israel, declares the Lord. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the Lord; I will not be angry forever. Jeremiah 3:12b	‘Return, you backsliding Israel,’ says Yahweh; ‘I will not look in anger on you, for I am merciful,’ says Yahweh. ‘I will not keep anger forever.’ anger forgiveness grace