Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
But
Bible References
Merciful
Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 6:14
for if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly father will also forgive you.
Matthew 25:34
the king shall say to those on his right hand, come, ye blessed of my father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Luke 6:38
give and you shall receive: they shall pour into your lap good measure, well pressed, heap'd up, and running over. for in the measure you deal with others, you shall be dealt with yourselves.
2 Corinthians 9:6
remember, " he who sows sparingly, shall reap also sparingly: and he who sows bountifully, shall reap also bountifully."
Philippians 4:17
not that I desire a present; but what I desire is, that the fruits of your liberality may greatly redound to your own account.
But
James 2:13
for he that has not shewed mercy, shall be condemn'd without mercy: while the merciful shall triumph at his trial.
James 5:1
As for you that are rich: weep, and lament the miserys that are falling upon you.