II. God hath all life', glory'', goodness % blessedness'', in

and
t 1 John iv. 8. He that loveth not, knoweth not God, for God is love. Ver. 16'. And we have known and believed the love that God hath to U8. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, ipliid God in him.
^H^ Exod. xxxiv. 6. And the Lord
^^Bsed by before him, and proclaimed,
^^Lt Lord, the Lord God, merciful
and gracious, long- suffering, and
abundant in goodness and truth.
Ver. 7. Keeping mercy for thousands,
forgiving iniquity, and transgression,
and sin, and that will by no means
.clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity
of the fathers upon the children, and
upon the children's children, unto the
., third and to the fourth generation.
* Heb. xi. 6. But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that comcth to God must be- lieve that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
* Neh. ix. V>2, Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our prinvcs a;:d on our priest?, and on our pro])het8, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day. Ver. 3:J. Howbeit, thou art just in all that is brougl;t upon us ; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly.
y Psal. V. 5. The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all' workers of iniquity. Ver. G. Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing : the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
'■'' Nah. i. 2. God Is jealous, and the Lord revengeth ; the Lord re- vengeth and is furious : tlie Lord will take vengeance on his adver- saries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. Ver. 3 The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked : the Lord hath his way in the whirl- wind, and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet. F.xod. xxxiv. 7. Keeping mercy for thou- sand?, forgiving iniquity, and trans- gression, and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the childreii's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.