Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Bible References

I will not

Psalm 78:38
But He, being compassionate, forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them;
And often He restrained His anger
And did not arouse all His wrath.
Psalm 85:5
Will You be angry with us forever?
Will You prolong Your anger to all generations?
Psalm 103:9
He will not always strive with us,
Nor will He keep His anger forever.
Jeremiah 10:24
Correct me, O Lord, but with justice;
Not with Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity
And passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?
He does not retain His anger forever,
Because He delights in unchanging love.

The souls

Isaiah 42:5
Thus says God the Lord,
Who created the heavens and stretched them out,
Who spread out the earth and its offspring,
Who gives breath to the people on it
And spirit to those who walk in it,
Numbers 16:22
But they fell on their faces and said, “O God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You be angry with the entire congregation?”
Job 34:14
“If He should determine to do so,
If He should gather to Himself His spirit and His breath,
Ecclesiastes 12:7
then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
Jeremiah 38:16
But King Zedekiah swore to Jeremiah in secret saying, “As the Lord lives, who made this life for us, surely I will not put you to death nor will I give you over to the hand of these men who are seeking your life.”
Zechariah 12:1
The burden of the word of the Lord concerning Israel.Thus declares the Lord who stretches out the heavens, lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him,
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?

General references

Job 34:15
All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.
Isaiah 35:3
Encourage the exhausted, and strengthen the feeble.
Lamentations 3:31
For the Lord will not reject forever,
Mark 7:29
And He said to her, “Because of this answer go; the demon has gone out of your daughter.”