Blessed are the merciful for they shall receive mercy. ~Matthew 6:7. Here are 30 Inspirational Mercy Quotes.
Mercy Quotes
1. Our sins are nothing but a grain of sand along the great mountain of the mercy of God. ~St. John Vianney
2. Act justly love mercy walk humbly with your God. ~Micah 6:8
3. Sweet mercy is nobility’s true badge. ~William Shakespeare
4. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. ~Psalm 23:6
5. Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent. ~Adam Smith
6. For the Lord thy God is a merciful God; he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee. ~Deuteronomy 4:31a
7. With mercy and sympathy, no one will hate to love one another. ~Auliq Ice
Mercy Quotes
8. That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence. ~Mahatma Gandhi
9. Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy, he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. ~1 Peter 1:3
10. We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. ~Winston Churchill
11. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until this violent storm is past. ~Psalm 57:1
12. God’s mercy is bigger than any mistake that you’ve made. His mercy is new every morning. ~Lamentations 3:22
13. Where grace flows, mercy thrives. ~Ikechukwu Izuakor
14. I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. ~Abraham Lincoln
15. The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast. ~Max Lucado
Mercy Quotes
16. I am fallen, flawed, and imperfect. Yet drenched in the grace and mercy. That is found in Jesus Christ, there is strength.
God’s mercy and grace give me hope, for myself, and for our world. ~Billy Graham
17. You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution. ~Nelson Mandela
18. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. ~Jesus Christ
19. Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. ~Hebrews 4:16
20. God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only begotten of the Father, took upon himself the form of man and offered unto Divine Justice that which was accepted as an equivalent for the punishment due to all his people. ~Charles Spurgeon
21. The Gods have no mercy, that’s why they’re Gods. ~Cersei Lannister
22. Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful. ~Luke 6:36
Mercy Quotes
23. Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily deserve, mercy represents not receiving what we do deserve because of the patience, love, and atonement of the Master. ~Brent L. Top
24. May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. ~Marianne Williamson
25. Mercy is the very foundation of the Church’s life…The Church’s very credibility is seen in how she shows merciful and compassionate love…Mercy is the force that reawakens us to new life and instills in us the courage to look to the future with hope. ~Pope Francis
26. Just having an awareness of God’s mercy and compassion for us is a great motivation for us to be merciful and compassionate to other people and to take steps toward encountering God. ~Jonathan Morris
27. Compassion is not sympathy. Compassion is mercy. It is a commitment to take responsibility for the suffering of others. ~Joan D.Chittister
28. Never give up on asking for forgiveness from God. Your sins are not greater than God’s mercy. ~ Unknown
29. Hence I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight. ~Malcolm X
30. God extends his power or great mercy and forgiveness to all men ~Lailah Gifty Akita
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