Is the infinite greatness of his mercy and love, whereby he relieves the miseries of his people. This perfection of Jehovah is conspicuously displayed in the gift of his Son, John 3:16 . the revelation of his will, Hosea 8:12 . the bounties of his providence, Psa 114: 9. the exercise of his patience, Romans 2:4 . the promise of his mercy, Psalms 78:38 . the manifestation of his presence, Matthew 18:20 . and the provision of eternal glory, 1 Peter 1:4 .
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Despite a stated reliance on the plain meaning of the Bible and the dictates of common sense, Buck's Theological Dictionary, first published in London in 1802, seeks to provide a textual basis for the evangelical community. By combining brief essays on orthodox belief and practice with historical entries on various denominations, Buck provided an interpretive lens that allowed antebellum Protestants to see Christianity's almost two millennia as their own history.Wikipedia
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