Merciful

The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. — read the full passage →

The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. — read the full passage →

And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

(For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.

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

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

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

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

He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. — read the full passage →

Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old. — read the full passage →

For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept. — read the full passage →

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

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

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 →

Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live? — read the full passage →

Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

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

When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. — read the full passage →

For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. — read the full passage →

Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight. — read the full passage →

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

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.

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

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

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

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

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

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. — read the full passage →

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; — read the full passage →

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

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →

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

Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

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

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: — read the full passage →

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 neighbour as thyself.

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 →

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

And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.

Then will I 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 →

Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.

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

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

They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. — read the full passage →

For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner. — read the full passage →

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

What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose 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 →

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

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

But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. — read the full passage →

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

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

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

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

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

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

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

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

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

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

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 →

As I live, saith the Lord God, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock; — read the full passage →

Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, — read the full passage →

And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; — read the full passage →

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality. — read the full passage →

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

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

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? — read the full passage →

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

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. — read the full passage →

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

And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. — read the full passage →

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

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. — read the full passage →

Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. — read the full passage →

If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; — read the full passage →

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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

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