...himself: " The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving 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...

...goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity...children, unto the third and to the fourth generation. Ex. 34. 6, 7. ARTICLE II. The Scriptures oftheOld andKew Testament were wviUen bу hoYymen as they...

...bounty and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity...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 and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity...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...

...justice. •' The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth ; keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity,...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...

...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,...

...goodness and truth, 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, aud upon the children's children, unto the third and fourth generation." Do the scriptures...

...goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression, and sin ; and that will by no means clear the guilty: visiting the iniquity...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...

...goodness and truth , К eeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity...children, unto the third and to the fourth generation, Exod. xxxiv.6, 7. And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, О Lord God ; but thou hast spoken also...

...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...