Thematic Bible: Should be shown
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Mercy » Should be shown » To backsliders
I will arise and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before you and am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants. And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
This punishment by the majority is enough for such a one; so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overwhelming sorrow. So I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.
Mercy » Should be shown » To the poor
Therefore, O king, let my advice be pleasing to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.
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He who presses the poor curses his Maker, but he who honors Him has mercy upon the poor.
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Mercy » Should be shown » To animals
A righteous one understands the soul of his animal; but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
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Mercy » Should be shown » To our brethren
So speaks Jehovah of Hosts, saying, Judge true judgment, and practice kindness and pity, each man to his brother.
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Mercy » Should be shown » With cheerfulness
or he who exhorts, in the encouragement; or he who shares, in simplicity; or he who takes the lead, in diligence; or he who shows mercy, in cheerfulness.
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Mercy » Should be shown » To those that are in distress
And he said, The one doing the deed of mercy to him. And Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.
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