39. What Kind of Father Is He? | Discover the Word Podcast | Presented by Our Daily Bread Ministries
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Praying for Mercy or Compassion in the New Testament
When we think of grace in the new testament, how do we define it? We typically call it unmerited favoreting, a love you don't deserve to get. And that's the same kind of idea with the hebrew word. It's it god gives favor because he's a favoring god, not because we've done anything to earn it. Then the word long suffering is the word, and it means slow to anger, or long patience. When they translated the old testament into greek, into the septuagen the word they used here was macro thumea, which is found 14 times in the new Testament to describe patience and its with people,. isn't
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