14 Bible Verses about The Need For Mercy

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall find mercy.

Go and learn what this means--'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice'; for I did not come to call the religious, but the outcast."

And had you learned the meaning of the words--'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned those who are not guilty.

Ought not you, also, to have shown mercy to your fellow- servant, just as I showed mercy to you?'

Therefore, as God's People, consecrated and dear to him, clothe yourselves with tenderness of heart, kindliness, humility, gentleness, forbearance;

Learn to be merciful--even as your Father is merciful.

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, ready to forgive one another, just as God, in Christ, forgave you.

The speaker to his exhortation. Let the man who gives in charity do so with a generous heart; let him who is in authority exercise due diligence; let him who shows kindness do so in a cheerful spirit.

For there will be justice without mercy for him who has not acted mercifully. Mercy triumphs over Justice.

Alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You pay tithes on mint, fennel, and caraway seed, and have neglected the weightier matters of the Law--justice, mercy, and good faith. These last you ought to have put into practice, without neglecting the first.

Love is long-suffering, and kind; Love is never envious, never boastful, never conceited, never behaves unbecomingly;

But the wisdom from above is, before every thing else, pure; then peace-loving, gentle, open to conviction, rich in compassion and good deeds, and free from partiality and insincerity.

If all that we have done has been to place our hope in Christ for this life, then we of all men are the most to be pitied.

To others show pity, but with caution, hating the very clothing polluted by their touch.