Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Mercy » Sought
Have mercy, God, according to your gracious love, according to your unlimited compassion, erase my transgressions.
Be gracious to me, LORD, because I am fading away. Heal me, because my body is distressed.
LORD, as I listen to what has been said about you, I am afraid. LORD, revive your work throughout all of our lives reveal yourself throughout all of our lives when you are angry, remember compassion.
Lord, in view of all your righteous acts, please turn your anger and wrath away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. Because of our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people have become an embarrassment to all of those around us.
"But the tax collector stood at a distance and would not even look up to heaven. Instead, he continued to beat his chest and said, "O God, be merciful to me, the sinner that I am!'
Listen to the requests from your servant and from your people Israel as they pray in this direction, listen from the place where you reside in heaven, then hear and forgive.
May your mercies come to me that I may live, for your instruction is my delight.
Make atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, LORD, and don't charge the blood of an innocent man against them.' Then the blood that has been shed will be atoned for.
Prayer » Should be offered up » With desire to be answered
Do not hide your face from me when I am in trouble. Listen to me. When I call to out you, hurry to answer me!
LORD, hear my prayer; pay attention to my request, because you are faithful; answer me in your righteousness.
Prayer » Described as » Crying unto God
This poor man cried out, and the LORD heard and delivered him from all of his distress.