14 Bible Verses about The Need For Mercy

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

Go and learn what this means: I wish for mercy and not a sacrifice; for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.

But if you had known what, I wish for mercy and not a sacrifice, means, you would not have condemned the innocent;

Ought you not also to pity your fellow-servant, as I pitied you?

Put on, therefore, as elect and beloved saints of God, hearts of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering,

Be merciful, as your father is merciful;

But be kind one to another, merciful, giving one to another, as God also in Christ gave to you.

if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness.

For he shall have judgment without mercy who shows not mercy; mercy rejoices over judgment.

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, and anise, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law, justice, mercy, and faith. These you ought to do, and not neglect the others.

Love suffers long and is kind; love envies not; love is not boastful, is not puffed up,

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be persuaded, full of mercy and of good fruits, without partiality, without hypocrisy.

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

and some save, plucking them from the fire, but have mercy on others with fear, hating even the garment that is defiled by the flesh.