Matthew 5:7

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Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

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For and if ye shall forgive other men their trespasses, your heavenly father shall also forgive you.

Was it not mete also, that thou shouldest have had compassion on thy fellow, even as I had pity on thee?'

With the holy thou shalt be holy, and with the man that is uncorrupt, thou shalt be uncorrupt.

"When the poor desireth anything of me, have I denied it them? Have I caused the widow stand waiting for me in vain?

With the holy thou shalt be holy, and with a perfect man thou shalt be perfect. {TYNDALE: With the holy thou shalt be holy, and with the man that is uncorrupt, thou shalt be uncorrupt.}

The righteous is ever merciful, and lendeth gently; therefore shall his seed be blessed.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Blessed is he, that considereth the poor; the LORD shall deliver him in the time of trouble.

Unto the godly there ariseth up light in the darkness: he is merciful, loving and righteous.

He that hath a gentle liberal stomach is merciful; but whoso hurteth his neighbour, is a tyrant.

Who so despiseth his neighbour, doth amiss; but blessed is he that hath pity of the poor.

He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the LORD; and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.

But in the mean season the righteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart. Good godly people are taken away, and no man considereth it. Namely, that the righteous is conveyed away through the wicked,

Or is not this rather the fast that I have chosen? To loose wicked bonds, and to unbind bundles of oppression? And to let the bruised go free? And that ye should break all manner yokes?

Wherefore, O king, be content with my counsel, that thou mayest lose thy sins with righteousness, and thine offenses with mercy to poor people: for such things shall prolong thy peace."

I will show thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD requireth of thee: Namely, to do right, to have pleasure in loving-kindness, to be lowly, and to walk with thy God.

And when ye stand and pray: forgive, if ye have anything against any man;

Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.

Be ye courteous one to another, and merciful, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake forgave you.

Be ye followers of God as dear children,

Now therefore as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long suffering,

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

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She conceived yet again, and bare a daughter. And he said unto him, "Call her name Loruhamah, that is, 'Not obtaining mercy,' for I will have no pity upon the house of Israel, but forget them, and put them clean out of remembrance.

Tell your brethren, that they are my people; and your sistren, that they have obtained mercy.

For look, as ye in time past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:

As concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: yet give I counsel as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

Therefore seeing that we have such an office, even as mercy is come on us, we faint not:

when before I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a tyrant. But I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly, through unbelief:

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

Let us therefore go boldly unto the seat of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

For God is not unrighteous that he should forget your work and labour that proceedeth of love, which love showed in his name, which have ministered unto the saints, and yet minister.

For there shall be judgment, merciless, to him that showeth no mercy, and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

which in time past were not a people, yet are now the people of God, which were not under mercy: but now have obtained mercy.