Thematic Bible: Should be shown
Thematic Bible
Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders
I will get up, and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your eyes; I no longer deserve to be called your son; treat me like one of your hired men!" ' And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and pitied him, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
For that individual, this censure by the majority of you is punishment enough, and so you must now turn around and forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by his remorse. So I beg you to restore him to his place in your affections.
Mercy » Should be shown » To the poor
Mercy » Should be shown » To animals
Mercy » Should be shown » To our brethren
Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness
the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Mercy » Should be shown » To those that are in distress
He said, "The man who took pity on him." Jesus said to him, "Go and do so yourself!"
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