Mercy

Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. — read the full passage →

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. — read the full passage →

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

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

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.

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

So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. — read the full passage →

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

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh. — read the full passage →

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? — 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.

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

Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

For if ye turn again unto the Lord, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the Lord your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me. — read the full passage →

Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the Lord; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.

Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;

And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, — read the full passage →

Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.

And when the Lord thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

(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.

Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.

And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.

Nevertheless for thy great mercies’ sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. — read the full passage →

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

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord. — read the full passage →

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.

Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison. — read the full passage →

And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. — read the full passage →

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. — read the full passage →

And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. — read the full passage →

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.

And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Have mercy upon me, O Lord; for I am weak: O Lord, heal me; for my bones are vexed.

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