Matthew 5:7

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Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

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For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

shouldest not thou also have had mercy on thy fellow-servant, even as I had mercy on thee?

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come .

Is not this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

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

And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.

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And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And Jehovah'said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah; for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel, that I should in any wise pardon them.

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

For as ye in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.

who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.