18 Bible Verses about The Need For Mercy

Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.

But if ye had known what is: I will have mercy and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

and forgive thy people their sin against thee, and all their transgressions whereby they have transgressed against thee, and give them to find compassion with those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, ye my friends; for the hand of +God hath touched me.

shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellow-bondman, as I also had compassion on thee?

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

Be ye therefore merciful, even as your Father also is merciful.

and be to one another kind, compassionate, forgiving one another, so as God also in Christ has forgiven you.

or he that exhorts, in exhortation; he that gives, in simplicity; he that leads, with diligence; he that shews mercy, with cheerfulness.

for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.

He hath shewn thee, O man, what is good: and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew loving-kindness and mercies one to another,

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye pay tithes of mint and anise and cummin, and ye have left aside the weightier matters of the law, judgment and mercy and faith: these ye ought to have done and not have left those aside.

Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up,

But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are the most miserable of all men.

but others save with fear, snatching them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.