Bible on Mercy

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

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

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

Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

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

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

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

Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,

To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

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

All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

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

Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

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

Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children.

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

But we believe that through the grace of the LORD Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

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

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

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

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

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

Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.

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

Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.

So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

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

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.

Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.