Lesson: Transformed by Mercy<br>
Reading: Our merciful Father 2020-06-22<br>
Reference: Psalms 103:1-18; (KJV)<br>
<br>Psalms 103:1-18<br><p class="d"><span class="add">A Psalm</span> of David.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="1" class="v">1</span> Bless the <span class="nd">LORD</span>, O my soul: and all that is within me, <span class="add">bless</span> his holy name.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="2" class="v">2</span> Bless the <span class="nd">LORD</span>, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="3" class="v">3</span> Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="4" class="v">4</span> Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="5" class="v">5</span> Who satisfieth thy mouth with good <span class="add">things; so that</span> thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.</p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="6" class="v">6</span> The <span class="nd">LORD</span> executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="7" class="v">7</span> He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="8" class="v">8</span> The <span class="nd">LORD</span> <span class="add">is</span> merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="9" class="v">9</span> He will not always chide: neither will he keep <span class="add">his anger</span> for ever.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="10" class="v">10</span> He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="11" class="v">11</span> For as the heaven is high above the earth, <span class="add">so</span> great is his mercy toward them that fear him.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="12" class="v">12</span> As far as the east is from the west, <span class="add">so</span> far hath he removed our transgressions from us.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="13" class="v">13</span> Like as a father pitieth <span class="add">his</span> children, <span class="add">so</span> the <span class="nd">LORD</span> pitieth them that fear him.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="14" class="v">14</span> For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we <span class="add">are</span> dust.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="15" class="v">15</span> <span class="add">As for</span> man, his days <span class="add">are</span> as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="16" class="v">16</span> For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="17" class="v">17</span> But the mercy of the <span class="nd">LORD</span> <span class="add">is</span> from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children’s children;</p><p class="q1"><br><span data-number="18" class="v">18</span> To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.</p>
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