86 Quotes About Mercy

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Our mind cannot find a comparison too large for expressing the superabundant mercy of the Lord toward his people.
- David Dickson
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Happy are those whose self-centered lives have been crushed and reshaped by the Master's hand to be full of mercy.
- John Hagee
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There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.
- Frederick W. Robertson
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A man does not get grace till he comes down to the ground, till he sees he needs grace. When a man stoops to the dust and acknowledges that he needs mercy, then it is that the Lord will give him grace.
- Dwight L. Moody
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God's mercies are new every morning. Receive them.
- Max Lucado
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The tears of Christ are the pity of God. The gentleness of Jesus is the long-suffering of God. The tenderness of Jesus is the love of God. "He that hath seen me hath seen the Father.
- Alexander MacLaren
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If you look at God with the eye of the lawyer, the least sin makes you ineligible for mercy; but if you look at him in Christ, or with an evangelical eye, the greatest sinner may receive mercy; yes, the sense of unworthiness makes a man the more receptive.
- Ralph Erskine
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The high heaven covereth as well tall mountains as small mole hills, and mercy can cover all. The more desperate thy disease, the greater is the glory of thy physician, who hath perfectly cured thee.
- Abraham Wright
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As every mercy is a drop obtained from the ocean of God's goodness, so every affliction is a drachm weighed out in the wisdom of God's providence.
- James H. Aughey
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God just doesn't throw a life preserver to a drowning person. He goes to the bottom of the sea, and pulls a corpse from the bottom of the sea, takes him up on the bank, breathes into him the breath of life and makes him alive.
- R. C. Sproul
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Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.
- George Whitefield
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How may we know that we are rightly thankful? When we are careful to register God's mercy... Physicians say the memory is the first thing that decays; it is true in spirituals.
- Thomas Watson
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Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, 'I can clean that if you want.' And from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes our sin.
- Max Lucado
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Justice is for those who deserve it; mercy is for those who don't.
- Woodrow Kroll
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When mercy is shown--mercy is given.
- Duane Chapman
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We may be sure God will not be hard to be entreated of us, who himself hath appointed us such an intercessor, to whom he can deny nothing; and to that end hath appointed him to sit at his right hand to make intercession for us.
- Abraham Wright
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Mercy is not for them that sin and fear not, but for them that fear and sin not.
- Thomas Watson
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Your foes may be numerous as the devils in hell, strong and wily; but He will save.
- F.B. Meyer
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Your Lord is a God of mercy and bountifulness: be a source of mercy and bountifulness to your neighbors. If you will be such, you will find salvation yourself with everlasting glory.
- John of Kronstadt
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If one's conscience is willing to confess whatever sins have been committed, including the sin of unbelief, it will be sorrowful in a godly way, earnestly desiring the mercy of God.
- Watchman Nee
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Mercy is like the rainbow, which God hath set in the clouds; it never shines after it is night. If we refuse mercy here, we shall have justice in eternity.
- Jeremy Taylor
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Mercy requires that we learn to love others, to value their welfare more than our own!
- John Hagee
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Look around in the world, and you may see some in every place who are objects of pity, bereaved by sad accidents of all the comforts of life, while in the meantime Providence has tenderly preserved you.
- John Flavel
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So weak is man, so ignorant and blind, that did not God sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, we should be ruined at our own request.
- Hannah More
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Look upon those who mourn in Zion--put their tears into your bottle--listen to their sighs and groans.
- William Tiptaft
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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's name through the darkness? Was not that a more powerful appeal than all words? And, depend upon it, that the soul which cries aloud on God, "the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ," though it have "no language but a cry," will never call in vain.
- Alexander MacLaren
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The saints fare the better for the insolence and outrages of their enemies, whose ruin is thereby accelerated; and somewhat God will do the sooner for his people, lest the enemy exalt himself.
- Abraham Wright
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Nothing humbles and breaks the heart of a sinner like mercy and love. Souls that converse much with sin and wrath, may be much terrified; but souls that converse much with grace and mercy, will be much humbled.
- Thomas Brooks
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God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God has forgiven you.
- Rick Warren
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How glorious that, when we resist God's purpose and all but wreck ourselves, He will make us again. Truly we would be a hopeless race but for the fact that we have a mighty God who is able to remake us even when we have rebelled against Him and have thwarted His blessed plans for us.
- Clovis G. Chappell
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He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.
- Thomas Brooks
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You do not really care for God's mercy or His comfort either, so long as you live in any sin. And it is well that you do not; for you can have neither. Your peace will be like a river, when you put away your sin; but not one word of true peace, not one drop of true comfort, can you have till then.
- Alexander Whyte
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God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
- William Law
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When a Christian shows mercy, he experiences liberation.
- Warren Wiersbe
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Let your tears fall because of sin; but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of man lifted up, as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, that those who are bitten by the old serpent may look unto Jesus and live. Our sinnership is that emptiness into which the Lord pours his mercy.
- Charles Spurgeon
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I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.
- David Brainerd
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The more affected we are with our misery, the fitter for Christ's mercy.
- Thomas Manton
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God intermixeth mercy with affliction: he steeps his sword of justice in the oil of mercy; there was no night so dark, but Israel had a pillar of fire in it; there is no condition so dismal, but we may see a pillar of fire to give light. If the body be in pain, conscience is in peace, --there is mercy: affliction is for the prevention of sin, --there is mercy. In the ark there was a rod and a pot of manna, the emblem of a Christian's condition, mercy interlined with judgment.
- Thomas Watson
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God's mercy with a sinner is only equaled and perhaps outmatched by His patience with the saints, with you and me.
- Alan Redpath
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You do not really care for God's mercy or His comfort either, so long as you live in any sin. And it is well that you do not; for you can have neither. Your peace will be like a river, when you put away your sin; but not one word of true peace, not one drop of true comfort, can you have till then.
- Alexander Whyte
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Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.
- William Gurnall
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We may be sure God will not be hard to be entreated of us, who himself hath appointed us such an intercessor, to whom he can deny nothing; and to that end hath appointed him to sit at his right hand to make intercession for us.
- Abraham Wright
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Though Christians be not kept altogether from falling, yet they are kept from falling altogether.
- William Secker
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At best we are but clay, animated dust; but viewed as sinners, we are monsters indeed. Let it be published in heaven as a miracle that the Lord Jesus should set His heart's love upon people like us.
- Alistair Begg
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In our addresses therefore unto God, let us so look upon him as a just God, as well as a merciful; and not either despair of or presume upon his mercy.
- Abraham Wright
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There is not a flower that opens, not a seed that falls into the ground and not an ear of wheat that nods on the end of its stalk in the wind that does not preach and proclaim the greatness and the mercy of God to the whole world.
- Thomas Merton
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The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.
- Thomas Merton
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To sin because mercy abounds is the devil's logic; he that sins because of God's mercy, shall have judgment without mercy. Mercy is not for them that sin and fear not, but for them that fear and sin not.
- Thomas Watson
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Kings in this should imitate God; their mercy should be above their works.
- William Penn
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In our addresses therefore unto God, let us so look upon him as a just God, as well as a merciful; and not either despair of or presume upon his mercy.
- Abraham Wright
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