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No Justice Without Mercy; No Mercy Without Justice | Professor Gary Anderson

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The Importance of Justice Over Mercy

In this oracle looking at Nehem, text number 13 we see a citation of both parts of Exodus 34 but with a decided emphasis here on justice over mercy. How do we square the portrait from Jonah? God shows mercy in spite of the Prophet's desire for justice. With that of Nehem, God condemns the guilty to face his wrath. I am going to wreck vengeance on you the Ninevites.

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