20 Bible Verses about Mercifulness
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For the Lord your God is a compassionate God; He will not fail you nor destroy you nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.
But He, being compassionate, forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them;
And often He restrained His anger
And did not arouse all His wrath.
Go and proclaim these words toward the north and say,
‘Return, faithless Israel,’ declares the Lord;
‘I will not look upon you in anger.
For I am gracious,’ declares the Lord;
‘I will not be angry forever.
“The Lord did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples, but because the Lord loved you and kept the oath which He swore to your forefathers, the Lord brought you out by a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
“Nevertheless, in Your great compassion You did not make an end of them or forsake them,
For You are a gracious and compassionate God.
Therefore thus says the Lord, “I will return to Jerusalem with compassion; My house will be built in it,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and a measuring line will be stretched over Jerusalem.”’
“And His mercy is upon generation after generation
Toward those who fear Him.
“He has done mighty deeds with His arm;
He has scattered those who were proud in the thoughts of their heart.
“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And has exalted those who were humble.
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“He has filled the hungry with good things;
And sent away the rich empty-handed.
“He has given help to Israel His servant,
In remembrance of His mercy,
We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.
Then David said to Gad, “I am in great distress. Let us now fall into the hand of the Lord for His mercies are great, but do not let me fall into the hand of man.”
and forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all their transgressions which they have transgressed against You, and make them objects of compassion before those who have taken them captive, that they may have compassion on them
But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity;
Redeem me, and be gracious to me.
For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;
According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.
Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am pining away;
Heal me, O Lord, for my bones are dismayed.
Hear, O Lord, when I cry with my voice,
And be gracious to me and answer me.
Yet have regard to the prayer of Your servant and to his supplication, O Lord my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which Your servant prays before You today;
Be gracious to me, O Lord;
See my affliction from those who hate me,
You who lift me up from the gates of death,
Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd.
Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
When evening came, they brought to Him many who were demon-possessed; and He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were ill.
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Mercifulness » Of david
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Mercifulness » Of Christ
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But when they persisted in asking Him,
Mercifulness » Of saul
But Saul said, “
Mercifulness » of Elisha
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Mercifulness » Solomon
Solomon said, “If he is a worthy man,
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
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Social duties » Mercifulness » Of good example
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Social duties » Mercifulness » Of david
But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for
David then said, “
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of Christ
But He turned and rebuked them, [
But when they persisted in asking Him,
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of saul
But Saul said, “
Social duties » Mercifulness » of Elisha
He
Social duties » Mercifulness » Solomon
Solomon said, “If he is a worthy man,
