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 compassionate, for they shall receive compassion.
Matthew 6:14
"For if you forgive others their offences, your Heavenly Father will forgive you also;
Matthew 25:34
"Then the King will say to those at His right, "'Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world.
Luke 6:38
give, and gifts shall be bestowed on you. Full measure, pressed, shaken down, and running over, shall they pour into your laps; for with the same measure that you use they shall measure to you in return."
2 Corinthians 9:6
But do not forget that he who sows with a niggardly hand will also reap a niggardly crop, and that he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Philippians 4:17
Not that I crave for gifts from you, but I do want to see abundant fruit bring you honour.
But
James 2:13
For he who shows no mercy will have judgement given against him without mercy; but mercy triumphs over judgement.
James 5:1
Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.