Reference: Mercy, Merciful
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MERCY, MERCIFUL
Mercy (French merci) is traced, through ecclesiastical Latin, to merces (reward); it seems to have got its meaning from the exclamation of the alms-receiver, 'Merci!' i.e. 'Reward to you (in heaven)!' 'May God reward you!'
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Blessed are the merciful! they will find mercy.
Ought you not to have had mercy on your fellow-servant, as I had on you?'
The crowd checked them and told them to be quiet, but they shouted all the louder, "O Lord, Son of David, have pity on us!" So Jesus stopped and called them. He said, "What do you want me to do for you?" read more. "Lord," they said, "we want our eyes opened." Then Jesus in pity touched their eyes, and they regained their sight at once and followed him.
Be merciful, as your Father is merciful.
so he called out, 'Father Abraham, take pity on me, send Lazarus to dip his fingertip in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in these flames.'
What if he means to show the wealth that lies in his glory for the objects of his mercy, whom he has made ready beforehand to receive glory ??24 that is, for us whom he has called from among the Gentiles as well as the Jews?
Well then, my brothers, I appeal to you by all the mercy of God to dedicate your bodies as a living sacrifice, consecrated and acceptable to God; that is your cult, a spiritual rite.
be kind to each other, be tender-hearted, be generous to each other as God has been generous to you in Christ.
be kind to each other, be tender-hearted, be generous to each other as God has been generous to you in Christ.
So by all the stimulus of Christ, by every incentive of love, by all your participation in the Spirit, by all your affectionate tenderness,
We always thank the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ when we pray for you,
As God's own chosen, then, as consecrated and beloved, be clothed with compassion, kindliness, humility, gentleness, and good temper ??13 forbear and forgive each other in any case of complaint; as Christ forgave you, so must you forgive.
Masters, treat your servants justly and fairly; remember you have a Master of your own in heaven.
Anyone who has rejected the law of Moses dies without mercy, on the evidence of two or of three witnesses.
The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, forbearing, conciliatory, full of mercy and wholesome fruit, unambiguous, straightforward;
See, we call the stedfast happy; you have heard of the stedfastness of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord with him, seen that the Lord is very compassionate and pitiful.
See, we call the stedfast happy; you have heard of the stedfastness of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord with him, seen that the Lord is very compassionate and pitiful.
Lastly, you must all be united, you must have sympathy, brotherly love, compassion, and humility,