n3inTrilogy Lamentations 3:20-26  (ESV)   20   My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me.   21   But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope:   22   The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end;   23   they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.   24   “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.”   25   The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.   26   It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord. Book Chapter Verse Scripture Reference Theme Lamentations 3:25 God's goodness to those who wait and seek Him Isaiah 40:31 Waiting on the Lord renews strength Psalm 34:8 Taste and see that the Lord is good Romans 8:28 God works all things together for good for those who love Him Micah 7:7 Looking to God for deliverance Psalm 27:14 Wait for the Lord, be strong and take...

n3inTrilogy Psalm 103:1-5 (ESV) Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. Book Chapter Verse Parallel Verse Verse Theme Exodus 34:6-7 God's mercy and forgiveness Psalm 103:8-12 God's compassion and grace Isaiah 55:7 God's abundant mercy Micah 7:18-19 God's forgiveness and compassion Ephesians 1:7 Redemption through Christ and forgiveness Romans 5:8 God's love demonstrated through Christ 2 Corinthians 5:21 God's righteousness through Christ's sacrifice 1 John 1:9 Confession and forgiveness Luke 15:20 The parable of the prodigal son, God's forgiveness James 2:13 Mercy triumphs over judgment Psalm 103:1-5 and Exodus 34:6-7 both highlight God...