33 Bible Verses about Mercy

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Romans 9:15

No, indeed; the solution is found in His words to Moses, "Wherever I show mercy it shall be nothing but mercy, and wherever I show compassion it shall be simply compassion."

2 John 1:3

Grace, mercy and peace will be with us from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Romans 9:18

This is a proof that wherever He chooses He shows mercy, and wherever he chooses He hardens the heart.

Jude 1:2

May mercy, peace and love be abundantly granted to you.

Romans 9:16

And from this we learn that everything is dependent not on man's will or endeavour, but upon God who has mercy. For the Scripture said to Pharaoh,

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Mercy » Sought

Luke 18:13

"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'

Mercy » Promises of divine

Mercy » Neglect of

Matthew 25:43

when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.'

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

On the contrary, therefore, if your enemy is hungry, give him food; if he is thirsty, quench his thirst. For by doing this you will be heaping burning coals upon his head. Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome the evil with goodness.

Mercy » Being merciful

Mercy » Forgives sin

Mercy » What mercy does

Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders

Luke 15:18-20

I will rise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you: I no longer deserve to be called a son of yours: treat me as one of your hired men.' "So he rose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and pitied him, and ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him tenderly.

2 Corinthians 2:6-8

In the case of such a person the punishment which was inflicted by the majority of you is enough. So that you may now take the opposite course, and forgive him rather and comfort him, for fear he should perhaps be driven to despair by his excess of grief. I beg you therefore fully to reinstate him in 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

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

"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you pay the tithe on mint, dill, and cumin, while you have neglected the weightier requirements of the Law--just judgement, mercy, and faithful dealing. These things you ought to have done, and yet you ought not to have left the others undone.

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

"The one who showed him pity," he replied. "Go," said Jesus, "and act in the same way."

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 neighbours and relatives heard how the Lord had had great compassion on her; and they rejoiced with her.

God Will Show Mercy

Romans 9:15

No, indeed; the solution is found in His words to Moses, "Wherever I show mercy it shall be nothing but mercy, and wherever I show compassion it shall be simply compassion."

Mercy And Grace

2 John 1:3

Grace, mercy and peace will be with us from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Mercy, Of Jesus Christ

Luke 4:16-21

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

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a certain Samaritan, being on a journey, came where he lay, and seeing him was moved with pity.

Propitiatory [Mercy Seat]

Hebrews 9:5

And above the ark were the Cherubim denoting God's glorious presence and overshadowing the Mercy-seat. But I cannot now speak about all these in detail.

Receiving God's Mercy

Mark 5:19

But He would not allow it. "Go home to your family," He said, "and report to them all that the Lord has done for you, and the mercy He has shown you."

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