Matthew 5:7

The Beatitudes

⁶ Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be filled. ⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. ⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

Blessed are

Have Mercy

In Me

Obtain Mercy

Show Mercy

Shown Mercy

2 Samuel 22:26

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt show thyself upright.

Proverbs 11:17

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

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

Matthew 6:14-15

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

Matthew 18:33-35

Shouldst thou not also have had compassion on thy fellow-servant, even as I had pity on thee?

Hebrews 6:10

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

Job 31:16-22

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

Psalm 18:25

With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt show thyself upright;

Psalm 37:26

He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

Psalm 41:1-4

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in the time of trouble.

Psalm 112:4

To the upright there ariseth light in darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Psalm 112:9

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honor.

Proverbs 14:21

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

Isaiah 57:1

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.

Isaiah 58:6-12

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 go free, and that ye break every yoke?

Daniel 4:27

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

Hosea 1:6

And she conceived again, and bore a daughter. And God said to him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.

Hosea 2:1

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

Hosea 2:23

And I will sow her to me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them who were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.

Micah 6:8

He hath shown thee, O man, what is good; and what the LORD doth require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Mark 11:25

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

Luke 6:35

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

Romans 11:30

For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief;

1 Corinthians 7:25

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

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Ephesians 4:32-1

And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering;

1 Timothy 1:13

Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief:

1 Timothy 1:16

However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them who should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

2 Timothy 1:16-18

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

Hebrews 4:16

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

James 2:13

For he shall have judgment without mercy that hath shown no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

James 3:17

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 partiality, and without hypocrisy.

1 Peter 2:10

Who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.