Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions, Prayer During » For mercy
Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am frail! Heal me, Lord, for my bones are shaking!
Lord, I have heard the report of what you did; I am awed, Lord, by what you accomplished. In our time repeat those deeds; in our time reveal them again. But when you cause turmoil, remember to show us mercy!
Diseases » God often entreated to cure
Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am frail! Heal me, Lord, for my bones are shaking!
Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.
Then David prayed to God for the child and fasted. He would even go and spend the night lying on the ground.
In those days Hezekiah was stricken with a terminal illness. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz visited him and told him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Give your household instructions, for you are about to die; you will not get well.'" He turned his face to the wall and prayed to the Lord, "Please, Lord. Remember how I have served you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion, and how I have carried out your will." Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.
Mercy » Sought
For the music director; a psalm of David, written when Nathan the prophet confronted him after David's affair with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, because of your loyal love! Because of your great compassion, wipe away my rebellious acts!
Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am frail! Heal me, Lord, for my bones are shaking!
Lord, I have heard the report of what you did; I am awed, Lord, by what you accomplished. In our time repeat those deeds; in our time reveal them again. But when you cause turmoil, remember to show us mercy!
O Lord, according to all your justice, please turn your raging anger away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. For due to our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people are mocked by all our neighbors.
The tax collector, however, stood far off and would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, 'God, be merciful to me, sinner that I am!'
Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
Respond to the request of your servant and your people Israel for this place. Hear from inside your heavenly dwelling place and respond favorably.
May I experience your compassion, so I might live! For I find delight in your law.
Do not blame your people Israel whom you redeemed, O Lord, and do not hold them accountable for the bloodshed of an innocent person." Then atonement will be made for the bloodshed.
God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for ourselves
Have mercy on me, Lord, for I am frail! Heal me, Lord, for my bones are shaking!