Biblical Teaching on Gracious 串珠讀經-施恩

God is gracious to His creature, demonstrative in His creation, provision, and redemption. To be His disciples, every Christian should imitate Jesus and be gracious to whomever in need. We should always remember: we are able to be gracious because God is gracious to us first, in all things, from material supplies to the spiritual direction.

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1 Gen 33:5 He lifted his eyes and saw the women and the children, and said, "Who are these with you?" So he said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant."

2 Gen 33:11 "Please take my gift which has been brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me and because I have plenty." Thus he urged him and he took it.

3 Gen 43:29 As he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, he said, "Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?" And he said, "May God be gracious to you, my son."

4 Ex 22:27 for that is his only covering; it is his cloak for his body. What else shall he sleep in? And it shall come about that when he cries out to Me, I will hear him, for I am gracious.

5 Ex 33:19 And He said, "I Myself will make all My goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the name of the LORD before you; and I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show compassion on whom I will show compassion."

6 Ex 34:6 Then the LORD passed by in front of him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;

7 Num 6:25 The LORD make His face shine on you,
And be gracious to you;

8 2 Sam 12:22 He said, "While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, 'Who knows, the LORD may be gracious to me, that the child may live.'

9 2 Kin 13:23 But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion on them and turned to them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them or cast them from His presence until now.

10 2 Chr 30:9 "For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and your sons will find compassion before those who led them captive and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and compassionate, and will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him."

11 Neh 9:17 "They refused to listen,
And did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them;
So they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.
But You are a God of forgiveness,
Gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;
And You did not forsake them.

12 Neh 9:31 "Nevertheless, in Your great compassion You did not make an end of them or forsake them,
For You are a gracious and compassionate God.

13 Job 33:24 Then let him be gracious to him, and say,
'Deliver him from going down to the pit,
I have found a ransom';

14 Ps 4:1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!
You have relieved me in my distress;
Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.

15 Ps 6:2 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am pining away;
Heal me, O LORD, for my bones are dismayed.

16 Ps 9:13 Be gracious to me, O LORD;
See my affliction from those who hate me,
You who lift me up from the gates of death,

17 Ps 25:16 Turn to me and be gracious to me,
For I am lonely and afflicted.

18 Ps 26:11 But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity;
Redeem me, and be gracious to me.

19 Ps 27:7 Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice,
And be gracious to me and answer me.