MERCY Psalm 77:7-9

"Will the Lord reject forever? Will he never show his favor again? Has his unfailing love vanished forever? Has his promise failed for all time? Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has he in anger withheld his compassion?"

Will the Lord reject forever? 
1 Chronicles 28:9  "And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever.

Will he never show his favor again? 
Psalm 85:1  You, LORD, showed favor to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob.
Psalm 102:13  You will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favor to her; the appointed time has come.
Psalm 106:4  Remember me, LORD, when you show favor to your people, come to my aid when you save them, ...

Has his unfailing love vanished forever? 
Psalm 6:4  Turn, LORD, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love.
Psalm 90:14  Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.

Has his promise failed for all time? 
2 Peter 3:9  The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

Has God forgotten to be merciful? 
Psalm 25:6  Remember, LORD, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old.
Psalm 40:11  Do not withhold your mercy from me, LORD; may your love and faithfulness always protect me.
Psalm 51:1  Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.

Has he in anger withheld his compassion? 
Isaiah 49:15  "Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!"

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