Mercy

Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you;
he rises to show you compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice.
Blessed are all who wait for him!

                ~Isaiah 30:18 (NIV)

As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him.

                ~Psalm 103:13 (NIV)

Let us then approach the 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 (NIV)

Keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life.

                ~Jude 1:21 (NIV)

But from everlasting to everlasting
the Lord’s love is with those who fear him,
and his righteousness with their children’s children-

                ~Psalm 103:17 (NIV)

And the Lord said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the Lord, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.

                ~Exodus 33:19 (NIV)

A kind man benefits himself,
but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.

                ~Proverbs 11:17 (NIV)

"Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful."

                ~Luke 6:36 (NIV)

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker,
but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

                ~Proverbs 14:31 (NIV)

In all their distress he too was distressed,
and the angel of his presence saved them.
In his love and mercy he redeemed them;
he lifted them up and carried them
all the days of old.

                ~Isaiah 63:9 (NIV)

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

                ~Matthew 5:7

For he says to Moses,
“I will have mercy on whom I have mercy,
and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”

                ~Romans 9:15 (NIV)