33 Bible Verses about Mercy
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For he shall have judgment without mercy, who has shown no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
For he says to Moses: I will show mercy to whom I will show mercy; and I will show compassion to whom I will show compassion.
But go and learn what this means: I desire mercy, and not sacrifice. For I came not to call righteous men, but sinners to repentance.
Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
Let us come, therefore, with boldness, to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in every time of need.
grace be with you, mercy and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
Therefore, he has mercy on whom he wills to have mercy: and whom he wills to harden, he hardens.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, has, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, regenerated us for a living hope
Therefore, it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy.
From Thematic Bible
Mercy » Sought
And the publican, standing afar off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying: God, be merciful to me a sinner.
Mercy » Promises of divine
Mercy » Neglect of
I was a stranger, and you took me not to your houses; naked, and you did not clothe me; I was sick, and in prison, and you did not visit me.
Mercy » God's
These men are fountains without water, clouds driven by a tempest, for whom the gloom of darkness is reserved forever.
Mercy » Man commanded to exercise
For he shall have judgment without mercy, who has shown no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
Mercy » The merciful
Mercy » Who shall have mercy
Mercy » Divine mercy
Mercy » Encouraged
If, therefore, your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by doing this, you will heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome by evil; but overcome evil with good.
Mercy » Being merciful
Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, a merciful disposition, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
Mercy » Forgives sin
Mercy » What mercy does
Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight, and am no longer worthy to be called your son: make me as one of your hired servants. And he arose, and came to his father. And while he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion on him, and ran and fell upon his neck, and kissed him.
Sufficient for such a one is the punishment, which was inflicted by the greater number: so that, on the other hand, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest such a one should be swallowed up in too much sorrow. Wherefore, I exhort you to give him an assurance of your love.
Mercy » Who shows mercy
Mercy » Should be shown » To the poor
Mercy » Blessedness of showing
Mercy » Boundless
Mercy » Eternal
Mercy » Mercy belonging to the lord
Mercy » What is full of mercy
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Mercy » Characteristic of saints
Mercy » Denunciations against those devoid of
Mercy » Prolongs life
Mercy » Instances of » David, to saul
Mercy » Should be shown » To animals
Mercy » Those that follow after mercy
Mercy » Beneficial to those who exercise
Mercy » Upholds the throne of kings
Mercy » Should be shown » To our brethren
Mercy » Hypocrites, devoid of
Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you pay tithes of mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law, its justice, its mercy, and its faithfulness. These you ought to have done, and those you ought not to have neglected.
Mercy » To be engraved on the heart
Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness
or, if any exhorts, let him attend to exhortation; if any one gives, let him do it with sincerity; he that rules, with diligence: he that shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
Mercy » Instances of » The prison keeper, to joseph
Mercy » Should be shown » To those that are in distress
He replied: He that showed mercy to him. Jesus said to him: Go, and do you likewise.
Mercy » Instances of » The israelites to the man of beth-el
Mercy » Keeping mercy
Mercy » After the example of God
Mercy » Makes salvation possible
not by works of righteousness which we had done, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Mercy » Encourages to penitence
Mercy » Instances of » Joshua to rahab
The favor of God » Is the source of » Mercy
Waiting upon God » For » Mercy
Topics on Mercy
Abundant Mercy
1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his abundant mercy, has, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, regenerated us for a living hope
God Showed Mercy
Luke 1:58And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had showed great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.
God Will Show Mercy
Romans 9:15For he says to Moses: I will show mercy to whom I will show mercy; and I will show compassion to whom I will show compassion.
God Without Mercy
James 2:13For he shall have judgment without mercy, who has shown no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
God's Mercy
Ephesians 2:4but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,
God's Mercy, Example Of
Philippians 2:27And, indeed, he was sick near to death; but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
Mercy And Grace
2 John 1:3grace be with you, mercy and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
Mercy Killings
James 2:13For he shall have judgment without mercy, who has shown no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
Mercy Seat
Romans 3:25whom God has set forth as a propitiatory sacrifice, through faith in his blood, in order to manifest his righteousness, in passing by the sins that were formerly committed through the forbearance of God;
Mercy, Examples Of
Luke 9:55But he turned and rebuked them, and said: You know not of what spirit you are.
Mercy, Of Jesus Christ
Luke 4:16-21And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up; and, as his custom was, he entered the synagogue on the sabbath-day, and stood up to read.
Mercy, Response To God's
Romans 12:1I beseech you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.
People Showing Mercy
Luke 10:33But a certain Samaritan, who was on a journey, came near him; and when he saw him, he had compassion on him.
People Without Mercy
Romans 1:31without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful;
Propitiatory [Mercy Seat]
Hebrews 9:5and over the ark, the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy-seat; of which things we can not now speak particularly.
Receiving God's Mercy
Mark 5:19And he did not permit him, but said to him: Go home to your relatives, and make known to them what things the Lord has done for you, and that he has had compassion on you.