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 you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;

Should you not also have pitied your fellow servant, even as I had pity on you?

With the faithful You will show Yourself faithful; with the upright man You will show Yourself upright.

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

With the merciful, You will show Yourself merciful; with an upright man You will show Yourself upright;

All the day long he deals graciously, and lends; and his seed is blessed.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who acts wisely toward the poor; Jehovah will deliver him in time of trouble.

To the upright there arises light in the darkness; he is gracious and full of pity and righteousness.

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

He who has pity upon the poor lends to Jehovah, and He will reward his dealing to him.

The righteous one perishes, and no one lays it to heart, and merciful men are taken away; no one cares that the righteous is taken away from the face of evil.

Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed ones go free, and that you break every yoke?

Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you but to do justice and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God?

And when you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive it so that also your Father in Heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake has forgiven you.

Therefore be followers of God, as dear children.

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender feelings of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

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

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And she conceived again and bore a daughter. And God said to him, Call her name No-mercy, for I will no more have mercy on the house of Israel. But I will utterly take them away.

Say to your brothers, A People; and to your sisters, Mercy.

For as you also then disbelieved God, but now have been shown mercy through their disbelief,

But concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord. Yet I give my judgment, as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.

Therefore since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not faint.

the one who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and insolent. But I obtained mercy, because being ignorant, I did it in unbelief.

May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain.

Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

For he who has shown no mercy shall have judgment without mercy, and mercy exults over judgment.

you who then were not a people, but now the people of God, those not pitied then, but now pitied.