Topic

Merciful

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Psalms 103:8

Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.

John 3:15–18

that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Psalms 145:8

Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.

Proverbs 31:8–9

Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate. — read the full passage →

Psalms 145:14–20

Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 10:17

And their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

Deuteronomy 4:31

for Jehovah thy God is a merciful God; he will not fail thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.

Hebrews 8:12

For I will be merciful to their iniquities, And their sins will I remember no more.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Psalms 103:10–13

He hath not dealt with us after our sins, Nor rewarded us after our iniquities. — read the full passage →

Psalms 25:6–9

Remember, O Jehovah, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindness; For they have been ever of old. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 7:6–8

For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God: Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth. — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:5–6

And Jehovah descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Exodus 33:17–23

And Jehovah said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken; for thou hast found favor in my sight, and I know thee by name. — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:14–16

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it. — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:1–18

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. — read the full passage →

1 Samuel 25:32–34

And David said to Abigail, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who sent thee this day to meet me: — read the full passage →

Ruth 4:8–10

So the near kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thyself. And he drew off his shoe. — read the full passage →

Genesis 21:16–18

And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not look upon the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:31–32

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

Romans 12:19

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

Matthew 25:34–40

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 33:10–11

And thou, son of man, say unto the house of Israel: Thus ye speak, saying, Our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we pine away in them; how then can we live? — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 18:23

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.

Psalms 132:11–12

Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne. — read the full passage →

Psalms 126:1–6

When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:16–18

For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 22:25–28

Therefore hath Jehovah recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight. — read the full passage →

2 Samuel 9:6–7

And Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came unto David, and fell on his face, and did obeisance. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold, thy servant! — read the full passage →

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

Genesis 50:19–21

And Joseph said unto them, Fear not: for am I in the place of God? — read the full passage →

Genesis 18:13–15

And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old? — read the full passage →

Genesis 17:1–8

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, Jehovah appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be thou perfect. — read the full passage →

Genesis 16:7–11

And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur. — read the full passage →

Revelation 20:11–15

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. — read the full passage →

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

James 2:23

and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

James 2:8

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Hebrews 4:14–16

Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 3:16–20

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man; — read the full passage →

Romans 14:10–12

But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 2:1–4

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

Acts 10:34–36

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: — read the full passage →

Acts 4:12

And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

John 14:15

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Luke 22:31–32

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat: — read the full passage →

Luke 10:27

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Jonah 3:4–10

And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown. — read the full passage →

Jonah 2:1–10

Then Jonah prayed unto Jehovah his God out of the fish’s belly. — read the full passage →

Joel 2:13

and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto Jehovah your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

Ezekiel 36:25–27

And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. — read the full passage →

Psalms 86:3

Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.

Leviticus 24:17

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

John 8:4–11

they say unto him, Teacher, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act. — read the full passage →

John 3:17

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

Luke 19:7–9

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He is gone in to lodge with a man that is a sinner. — read the full passage →

Luke 18:10–14

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. — read the full passage →

Luke 15:4–7

What man of you, having a hundred sheep, and having lost one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? — read the full passage →

Luke 7:44–50

And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:36–38

Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:35–38

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. — read the full passage →

Luke 5:30–32

And the Pharisees and their scribes murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with the publicans and sinners? — read the full passage →

Luke 1:67–79

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying, — read the full passage →

Luke 1:35

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God.

Mark 12:31

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Mark 6:34

And he came forth and saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

Matthew 25:31–46

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:19

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.

Matthew 7:7–12

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:1–2

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:14–15

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:41–42

And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two. — read the full passage →

Micah 7:18–20

Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in lovingkindness. — read the full passage →

Jonah 4:9–11

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 34:8–13

As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely forasmuch as my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the beasts of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my sheep; — read the full passage →

Psalms 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Ephesians 2:4–9

but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 5:18–20

But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave unto us the ministry of reconciliation; — read the full passage →

Romans 12:13–16

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:9–21

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.

Isaiah 53:1–12

Who hath believed our message? and to whom hath the arm of Jehovah been revealed? — read the full passage →

Isaiah 25:7–9

And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering that covereth all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations. — read the full passage →

Psalms 82:3–4

Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 19:9–17

And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest. — read the full passage →

Revelation 21:3–5

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God: — read the full passage →

1 John 3:16–18

Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

James 2:11–13

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 13:1–3

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

Philippians 2:3–8

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 24:11–12

Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back. — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 1:7

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

John 15:14–16

Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 49:14–16

But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me. — read the full passage →

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