...the Lord God merciful and gracious, longsuffering and abundant in bounty and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and...children's children unto the third and to the fourth generation."f All which clauses, (even the latter expounded by most of God's Justice) may be so interpreted...

...goodness and truth; keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity...children, unto the third and to the fourth generation." I regret that I have not time to illustrate in detail this sublime and tender passage. The heart of...

...goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity...and upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." How is this ? Does not one part of the description, or character, which God here...

...God, is merciful and gracious, long-suffering and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and...upon the children and upon the children's children to the third and to the fourth generation '. There we learn, that no man hath seen God, that is the...

...goodness and truth ; keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression and sin, and that will, by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the...and upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." Thus it appears, that the Lord our God is infinitely merciful ; and this is a branch...

...Lord God merciful and gracious, long-sufiering and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and...guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, aud upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." Do the scriptures...

...generations, forgiving iniquity transgression and sin, and before whom no one is innocent ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generations." . .n: , •. • '' -••' : • i I «:1 The reading however of this passage,...

...Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression,...children, unto the third and to the fourth generation." The term hallowed is of the same import as sanctified; it is frequently used in scripture to denote...

...ifiïv, ¿т ~ ~ And * forgive us our ь debts, c as we forgive our debtor!. • Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and...children, unto the third and to the fourth generation, Exod. xxxiv. 7. And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when...

...generations,) forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin ; but not always clearing : — visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." This translation is supported by the authority of Gesenius, as stated in the communication...