10 Bible Verses about God's Mercy

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Romans 9:15

For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."

Deuteronomy 4:31

For the LORD your God is a merciful God. He will not leave you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers that he swore to them.

Hosea 14:3

Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride on horses; and we will say no more, 'Our God,' to the work of our hands. In you the orphan finds mercy."

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God's Mercy » Described as » Everlasting

Psalm 89:28

My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.

1 Chronicles 16:34

Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!

Psalm 107:1

Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!

God's Mercy » Should be » Magnified

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!

1 Chronicles 16:34

Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!

Psalm 118:1-4

Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! Let Israel say, "His steadfast love endures forever." Let the house of Aaron say, "His steadfast love endures forever." read more.
Let those who fear the LORD say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

Psalm 118:29

Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!

God's Mercy » Manifested » To repentant sinners

Isaiah 55:7

let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Luke 15:18-20

I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Treat me as one of your hired servants."' And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for others

2 Timothy 1:18

may the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that Day!--and you well know all the service he rendered at Ephesus.

God's Mercy » Manifested » To returning backsliders

Jeremiah 3:12

Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, "'Return, faithless Israel, declares the LORD. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the LORD; I will not be angry forever.

God's Mercy » Manifested » To whom he will

Hosea 2:23

and I will sow her for myself in the land. And I will have mercy on No Mercy, and I will say to Not My People,'You are my people'; and he shall say, 'You are my God.'"

Romans 9:18

So then he has mercy on whomever he wills, and he hardens whomever he wills.

Romans 9:15

For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."

God's Mercy » Described as » Tender

Psalm 25:6

Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.

God's Mercy » Should be » Pleaded in prayer

Psalm 51:1

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 25:6

Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.

Psalm 6:4

Turn, O LORD, deliver my life; save me for the sake of your steadfast love.

God's Mercy » Described as » Manifold

Lamentations 3:32

but, though he cause grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love;

Nehemiah 9:27

Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.

God's Mercy » Manifested » To his people

1 Kings 8:23

and said, "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven above or on earth beneath, keeping covenant and showing steadfast love to your servants who walk before you with all their heart,

Deuteronomy 32:43

"Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."

God's Mercy » Manifested » In long-suffering

God's Mercy » Exemplified

Genesis 19:16

But he lingered. So the men seized him and his wife and his two daughters by the hand, the LORD being merciful to him, and they brought him out and set him outside the city.

Genesis 19:19

Behold, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life. But I cannot escape to the hills, lest the disaster overtake me and I die.

God's Mercy » Described as » Great

Numbers 14:18

'The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.'

Isaiah 54:7

For a brief moment I deserted you, but with great compassion I will gather you.

God's Mercy » Manifested » To the afflicted

Isaiah 49:13

Sing for joy, O heavens, and exult, O earth; break forth, O mountains, into singing! For the LORDhas comforted his people and will have compassion on his afflicted.

Isaiah 54:7

For a brief moment I deserted you, but with great compassion I will gather you.

God's Mercy » A ground of hope

Psalm 130:7

O Israel, hope in the LORD! For with the LORD there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.

God's Mercy » Described as » High as heaven

Psalm 103:11

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

God's Mercy » Described as » Sure

Micah 7:20

You will show faithfulness to Jacob and steadfast love to Abraham, as you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.

God's Mercy » Described as » Plenteous

God's Mercy » Manifested » To them that fear him

Psalm 103:17

But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,

God's Mercy » Described as » New » Every morning

God's Mercy » Exemplified » Epaphroditus

God's Mercy » Exemplified » Paul

God's Mercy » Described as » Rich

God's Mercy » Is part of his character

Exodus 34:6-7

The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, keeping steadfast love for thousands,forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation."

God's Mercy » Described as » Filling the earth

Psalm 119:64

The earth, O LORD, is full of your steadfast love; teach me your statutes!

God's Mercy » Typified » Mercy-seat

Exodus 25:17

"You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two cubits and a half shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth.

God's Mercy » Described as » Over all his works

Psalm 145:9

The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made.

God's Mercy » Described as » Abundant

God's Mercy » Manifested » With everlasting kindness

Isaiah 54:8

In overflowing anger for a moment I hid my face from you, but with everlasting love I will have compassion on you," says the LORD, your Redeemer.

God's Mercy » Manifested » To the fatherless

Hosea 14:3

Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride on horses; and we will say no more, 'Our God,' to the work of our hands. In you the orphan finds mercy."

God's Mercy » Should be » Rejoiced in

Psalm 31:7

I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have known the distress of my soul,

God's Mercy » A ground of trust

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.

God's Mercy » Is his delight

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.

God's Mercy » Manifested » In the sending of Christ

God's Mercy » Manifested » In salvation

God's Mercy » Should be » Sought for ourselves

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God's Mercy, Example Of

Genesis 19:16

But he lingered. So the men seized him and his wife and his two daughters by the hand, the LORD being merciful to him, and they brought him out and set him outside the city.

Receiving God's Mercy

Psalm 106:46

He caused them to be pitied by all those who held them captive.

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