17 Bible Verses about The Need For Mercy

"Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.

and forgive your people who have sinned against you, and all their transgressions that they have committed against you, and grant them compassion in the sight of those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them

Have mercy on me, have mercy on me, O you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me!

And should not you have had mercy on your fellow servant, as I had mercy on you?'

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

"Thus says the LORD of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another,

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied.

save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh.