Dan. ix. 18. O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name.

Jon. iii. 10. And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way.

Nah. i. 7. The Lord is good,...and he knoweth them that trust in him.

Zec. xiv. 9. The Lord shall be king over all the earth.

GOD'S GOODNESS, MERCY, AND

FAITHFULNESS.

Gen. viii. 21. ...And the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; ...neither will I again smite any more every thing living as I have done.

22. While the earth remaineth, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Gen. xix. 19. 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.

Ex. xv. 18. Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed.

Ex. xviii. 9. And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the Lord hath done to Israel,...

10. And Jethro said, Blessed be the Lord who hath delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians.

Ex. xxxiii. 18. And he (Moses) said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.

19. And he (the Lord) said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

21. ...Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:

22. And it shall come to pass, when my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:

Ex. xxxiv 6. And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

7. Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty.

Deu. iv. 31. [For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;] he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee...

Deu. vii. 9. Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations.

Deu. xxx. 9. The Lord will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers.

2 Sa. xxii. 26. With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful.

2 Sa. xxiv. 14. And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his mercies are great.

1 Ki. viii. 23. 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.

66....And they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the Lord had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.

1 Ch. xvi. 34. O give thanks unto the Lord: for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

2 Ch. xxx. 9. ... The Lord your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.

Ezr. ix. 9. For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia.

Ne. ix. 16. Our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,

17. And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them;...but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.

19. ... Thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness ;...

20. Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.

23. Their children also multipliedst thou as the

stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

31....For thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them: for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

P8. xxi. 7. For the king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

P8. xxiii. 6. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life :...

P8. xxv. 6. Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

7. Remember not the sins of my youth,...according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.

8. Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

Ps. xxvi. 8. For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes:...

P8. xxvii. 18. I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

P8. xxxi. 7. I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities.

19. Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!