Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did {it} ignorantly in unbelief.

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in {his} kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it {is} great.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, {the same} loveth little.

And account {that} the longsuffering of our Lord {is} salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.

Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. {the unrighteous...: Heb. the man of iniquity} {abundantly...: Heb. multiply to pardon}

I, {even} I, {am} he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For the wages of sin {is} death; but the gift of God {is} eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, {and} to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.

Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as {his} eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.

When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

And when they saw {it}, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.

That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ. {trusted: or, hoped}

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. {to the...: or, evermore}

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

His prayer also, and {how God} was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they {are} written among the sayings of the seers. {the seers: or, Hosai}

And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt offering, and I will go: peradventure the LORD will come to meet me: and whatsoever he sheweth me I will tell thee. And he went to an high place. {to an...: or, solitary}

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in {his} kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

And account {that} the longsuffering of our Lord {is} salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;

In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.

And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:

All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

Blessed {are} the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any {man} pluck them out of my hand.

For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved {of my children}, I am bereaved. {If...: or, And I, as I have been, etc.}

I {am} a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour. {favour: Heb. peace}

And ye shall know that I {am} the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did {it} ignorantly in unbelief.

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.

And this is the promise that he hath promised us, {even} eternal life.

And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. {when...: Heb. of finding}