Joel 2:13

Tear your hearts, not your clothes, and turn back to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and full of tender compassion, slow to grow angry and rich in loyal love, and he relents from sending disaster.
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Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney · Ochorus Originals

    Not a Miracle cites JOEL 2:13

    …the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness. JOEL 2:13 The farmer and his field Finney’s favourite picture was the farmer. Suppose, he said…

  2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 3 — Regeneration by Faith cites Joel 2:13

    …not a little for the understanding of others: “Rend your heart, and not your garments,” (Joel 2:13). Both are also briefly expressed by James in these words: “Cleanse your hands, ye…

  3. The Key Teachings of John Calvin · Ochorus Originals

    Repentance the Whole Life Long cites JOEL 2:13

    …the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness. JOEL 2:13 Much of Institutes 3.4 and 3.5 is taken up with a long argument against the medieval…

  4. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    December cites Joel 2:13

    …of my soul the image of thy Son. December 18 “Rend your heart, and not your garments.” (Joel 2:13) Garment-rending and other outward signs of religious emotion, are easily manifested and…

  5. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 12 — Of the Discipline of the Church, and Its Principal Use in Censures and Excommunication cites Joel 2:13

    …is constantly to urge the injunction of Joel, “Rend your heart, and not your garments” (Joel 2:13); that is, to remind the people that fasting in itself is not of great value in the sight…

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