wSee 1 Pet. 2:9
Deuteronomy 32:27
27had I not feared provocation by the enemy,lest their adversaries should misunderstand,
lest they should say, a“Our hand is triumphant,
it was not the Lord who did all this.”’
Isaiah 43:25
25 “I, I am hebwho blots out cyour transgressions for my own sake,
and I will not remember your sins.
Isaiah 48:9-11
9 d“For my name’s sake I defer my anger;for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you,
that I may not cut you off.
10Behold, I have refined you, ebut not as silver;
fI have tried ▼
▼Or I have chosen
you in the furnace of affliction.11 hFor my own sake, for my own sake, I do it,
for how should my name ▼
▼Hebrew lacks my name
be profaned?jMy glory I will not give to another.
Ezekiel 20:9
9 kBut I acted lfor the sake of my name, mthat it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, nin whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.Ezekiel 36:22
I Will Put My Spirit Within You
22“Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: oIt is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, pwhich you have profaned among the nations to which you came.Ephesians 1:6
6 qto the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in rthe Beloved.Ephesians 1:14
14who is sthe guarantee ▼▼Or down payment
of our uinheritance until vwe acquire wpossession of it, ▼▼Or until God redeems his possession
yto the praise of his glory.
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