33 Bible Verses about Mercy

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Romans 9:15

For He says to Moses, "I will have mercy on any man that I choose to have mercy on, and take pity on any man that I choose to take pity on."

2 John 1:3

spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and Jesus Christ, the Father's Son, in truth and love.

Romans 9:18

So He has mercy on any man that He chooses to, and He hardens any man that He chooses to harden.

Jude 1:2

may mercy, peace, and love in abundance be given you.

Romans 9:16

So one's destiny does not depend on his own willing or strenuous actions but on God's having mercy on him.

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Mercy » Sought

Luke 18:13

But the tax-collector stood at a distance and would not even lift his eyes to heaven, but continued to beat his breast, and say, 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner!'

Mercy » Promises of divine

Mercy » Neglect of

Matthew 25:43

when I was a stranger you did not welcome me to your homes, when I needed clothes you did not put them on me, when I was sick and in prison, you did not look after me.'

Mercy » God's

Mercy » Man commanded to exercise

More verses: Hosea 12:6 Proverbs 3:3

Mercy » The merciful

Mercy » Who shall have mercy

More verses: Proverbs 14:22

Mercy » Divine mercy

Mercy » Encouraged

Romans 12:20-21

Do the opposite. If your enemy is hungry, give him something to eat. If he is thirsty, give him something to drink, for if you act in this way, you will heap burning coals upon his head! Stop being conquered by evil, but keep on conquering evil with good.

Mercy » Being merciful

Mercy » Forgives sin

Mercy » What mercy does

Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders

Luke 15:18-20

I will get up and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your opinion; I no longer deserve to be called your son; just treat me like one of your hired men."' So he got up and went to his father. But, while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and his heart was moved with pity for him, and he ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him affectionately.

2 Corinthians 2:6-8

To a man like that, this censure by the majority has been sufficient punishment, so you must do the opposite, freely forgive and comfort him, to keep him from being overwhelmed by his excessive sadness. So I beg you in your love to reinstate him entirely.

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

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

Matthew 23:23

"A curse on you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees! For you pay tithes on mint and dill and cummin, and yet leave out the more vital matters of the law, justice, love and fidelity. These latter especially you ought to have done, but ought not to have left out the former.

Mercy » To be engraved on the heart

Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness

Mercy » Instances of » The prison keeper, to joseph

Mercy » Should be shown » To those that are in distress

Luke 10:37

He said, "The one who took pity on him." Jesus said to him, "Go and practice it yourself."

Mercy » Instances of » The israelites to the man of beth-el

Mercy » Keeping mercy

Mercy » After the example of God

Mercy » Makes salvation possible

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

God Showed Mercy

Luke 1:58

And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and so they were rejoicing with her.

God Will Show Mercy

Romans 9:15

For He says to Moses, "I will have mercy on any man that I choose to have mercy on, and take pity on any man that I choose to take pity on."

Mercy And Grace

2 John 1:3

spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and Jesus Christ, the Father's Son, in truth and love.

Mercy, Of Jesus Christ

Luke 4:16-21

So He came to Nazareth where He had been brought up, and as His habit was on the Sabbath, He went to the synagogue and stood up to read.

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a Samaritan, while on a journey, came down to him, and when he saw him, his heart was moved with pity for him.

Propitiatory [Mercy Seat]

Hebrews 9:5

and above the chest were the winged creatures, the symbols of God's glorious presence, overshadowing the mercy seat, of which I cannot now speak in detail.

Receiving God's Mercy

Mark 5:19

However, He did not let him, but said to him, "Go home to your folks, and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and has taken pity on you."

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