10 Bible Verses about God's Mercy
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For to Moses he says, "I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion."
For Yahweh your God is a compassionate God; he {will not abandon you}, and he will not destroy you, and he will not forget the covenant of your ancestors that he swore to them.
because of the merciful compassion of our God by which the dawn will visit to help us from on high,
he saved us, not by deeds of righteousness that we have done, but because of his mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit,
Assyria will not save us; we will not ride on horses, and we will say no more, "Our God," to the work of our hands because in you [the] fatherless child finds mercy.
Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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Forgiveness of injuries » Motives to » God's Mercy
God's Mercy » Described as » Everlasting
Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he [is] good; his loyal love [is] everlasting.
God's Mercy » Should be » Magnified
Not to us, O Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, because of your loyal love, because of your faithfulness.
Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he [is] good; his loyal love [is] everlasting.
Give thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good, for his loyal love [is] forever. Let Israel say, "His loyal love [is] forever." Let the house of Aaron say, "His loyal love [is] forever." read more.
Let [those who] fear Yahweh say, "His loyal love [is] forever."
Give thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good, for his loyal love [is] forever.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To repentant sinners
I made known my sin to you, and my iniquity I did not cover. I said, "I will confess concerning my transgressions to Yahweh," and you took away the guilt of my sin. Selah
He who conceals his transgression will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes will obtain mercy.
Let [the] wicked forsake his way, and [the] man of sin his thoughts. And let him return to Yahweh, that he may take pity on him, and to our God, for he will {forgive manifold}.
I will set out [and] go to my father and will say to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and {in your sight}! I am no longer worthy to be called your son! Make me like one of your hired workers.' And he set out [and] came to his own father. But [while] he was still a long way away, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran {and embraced him} and kissed him.
God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for others
And all those who follow this rule, peace and mercy [be] on them and on the Israel of God.
May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord in that day! And how much he served [me] in Ephesus you know very well.
to Timothy, [my] true child in the faith. Grace, mercy, [and] peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To returning backsliders
Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, 'Return, apostate Israel,' {declares} Yahweh. 'I will not cause my {anger} to fall on you. For I [am] loyal,' {declares} Yahweh. 'I will not be angry {forever}.
I will heal their disloyalty; I will love them freely because my anger has turned back from them.
Rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to Yahweh your God, because he [is] gracious and compassionate, {slow to anger} and great in loyal love, and relenting from harm.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To whom he will
I will sow her for myself in the land; I will have pity on Lo-ruhama; I will say to Lo-ammi, "You are my people," and he himself will say, "[you are] my God."
Consequently therefore, he has mercy on whomever he wishes, and he hardens whomever he wishes.
For to Moses he says, "I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion."
God's Mercy » Described as » Tender
because of the merciful compassion of our God by which the dawn will visit to help us from on high,
Remember your compassion, O Yahweh, and your acts of loyal love, because they [are] from of old.
God's Mercy » Should be » Pleaded in prayer
Be gracious to me, O God, according to your loyal love. According to your abundant mercies, blot out my transgressions.
Remember your compassion, O Yahweh, and your acts of loyal love, because they [are] from of old.
Turn, O Yahweh; deliver my life. Save me for the sake of your steadfast love.
God's Mercy » Described as » Manifold
For even though he causes grief he has compassion according to the greatness of his royal love.
Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemy, and they brought trouble to them. Then in the time of their trouble they cried out to you, and you heard from the heavens, and according to your great compassions, you gave them saviors, and you saved them from the hand of their enemies.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To his people
and he said, "O Yahweh, God of Israel, there is no god like you in the heavens above or on the earth beneath, keeping the covenant and the loyal love for your servants who are walking before you with all their heart.
Call for songs of joy, O nations, [concerning] his people, for the blood of his servants he will avenge, {and he will take reprisals against his foes}, and he will make atonement [for] his land, his people."
God's Mercy » Manifested » In long-suffering
{Compassion and forgiveness belong to the Lord, our God}, for we have rebelled against him,
God's Mercy » Exemplified
But [when] he lingered, the men seized him by his hand and his wife's hand, and his two daughters by hand, on account of the mercy of Yahweh upon him. And they brought him out and set him outside of the city.
Behold, your servant has found favor in your eyes and {you have shown me great kindness} in saving my life. But I cannot flee to the mountains, lest the disaster overtake me and I die.
God's Mercy » Described as » Great
'Yahweh [is] {slow to anger} and great of loyal love, {forgiving} sin and rebellion; but surely he leaves nothing unpunished, visiting the sin of the fathers on the sons to the third and fourth generations.'
God's Mercy » Manifested » To the afflicted
Sing for joy, heavens, and rejoice, earth! Mountains must break forth [in] rejoicing! For Yahweh has comforted his people, and he will take pity on his afflicted ones.
God's Mercy » A ground of hope
O Israel, wait for Yahweh. For with Yahweh [there is] loyal love, and with him [there is] abundant redemption.
God's Mercy » Described as » High as heaven
O Yahweh, your loyal love [extends] into [the] heavens, your faithfulness unto [the] clouds.
For as [the] heavens are high above the earth, [so] his loyal love prevails over those who fear him.
God's Mercy » Described as » Sure
You will show faithfulness to Jacob, and loyal love to Abraham, as you have sworn to our ancestors from the days of old.
Extend your ear, and come to me! Listen so that your soul may live, and I will {make} an everlasting covenant with you, the enduring proofs of {the mercies shown to} David.
God's Mercy » Described as » Plenteous
For you, O Lord, [are] good and forgiving, and abundant in loyal love for all who call to you.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To them that fear him
But the loyal love of Yahweh [is] from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to [their] children's children,
God's Mercy » Described as » New » Every morning
God's Mercy » Exemplified » Epaphroditus
For indeed he was sick, coming near to death, but God had mercy on him and not [on] him only, but also [on] me, so that I would not have grief upon grief.
God's Mercy » Exemplified » Paul
[although I] was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, but I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,
God's Mercy » Described as » Rich
God's Mercy » Is part of his character
And Yahweh passed over before him, and he proclaimed, "Yahweh, Yahweh, God, [who is] compassionate and gracious, {slow to anger}, and abounding with loyal love and faithfulness, keeping loyal love to the thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and he does not leave utterly unpunished, punishing [the] guilt of fathers on sons and on sons of sons on third and fourth [generations]."
God's Mercy » Described as » Filling the earth
The earth, O Yahweh, is full of your loyal love. Teach me your statutes.
God's Mercy » Typified » Mercy-seat
"And you will make an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.
God's Mercy » Described as » Over all his works
God's Mercy » Described as » Abundant
Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
God's Mercy » Manifested » With everlasting kindness
I hid my face from you [for] a moment, in the flowing of anger, but I will have compassion on you with everlasting faithfulness" says your redeemer, Yahweh.
God's Mercy » Manifested » To the fatherless
Assyria will not save us; we will not ride on horses, and we will say no more, "Our God," to the work of our hands because in you [the] fatherless child finds mercy.
God's Mercy » Should be » Rejoiced in
I will exult and rejoice in your loyal love. Because you have seen my misery, you know the distresses of my life.
God's Mercy » A ground of trust
But I [am] like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God. I trust the loyal love of God forever and ever.
God's Mercy » Is his delight
Who [is] a God like you, forgiving sin and passing over rebellion for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, for he delights in loyal love.
God's Mercy » Manifested » In the sending of Christ
because of the merciful compassion of our God by which the dawn will visit to help us from on high,
God's Mercy » Manifested » In salvation
he saved us, not by deeds of righteousness that we have done, but because of his mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit,
God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for ourselves
Be gracious to me, O Yahweh, because I am feeble. Heal me, O Yahweh, for my bones are terrified.
Topics on God's Mercy
God's Mercy, Example Of
Genesis 19:16But [when] he lingered, the men seized him by his hand and his wife's hand, and his two daughters by hand, on account of the mercy of Yahweh upon him. And they brought him out and set him outside of the city.
Receiving God's Mercy
Psalm 106:46And he {let them find compassion} before all their captors.