Quotes About Mercy

porque como o escuro era grande, o tempo muito frio, o mar muito grosso, o vento muito rijo, as aguas cruzadas, o escarcéo muito alto, e a força da tempestade muito terrivel, não havia cousa que bastasse a nos dar remedio, senão só a misericordia de Nosso Senhor,

No hagan con otros lo que hicieron con ustedes, no paguen con la misma moneda, el mal con el mal, que imponer la vida es el crimen máximo. Dejen tranquilo al que no existe, ni está pidiendo venir, en la paz de la nada.

If we think of Christian theology and ethics purely in terms of forgiveness, we will have neglected a central aspect of God's own character and will be in no position to understand the cross in its fullest dimension.

The mercy of God does not depend on human virtue for its fulfillment.

Only those who are forgiven and who are willing to forgive will be capable of relentlessly pursuing justice without falling into the temptations to pervert it into injustice" (Exclusion and Embrace, 123).

Oh God don't let me hate that man.

Do not forget that God forgives all, and God forgives always. Let us never tire of asking forgiveness. Homily, March 13, 2015 Lord,

Mercy will always be greater than any sin, and no one can place limits on the love of God who is ever ready to forgive.

But pray God that he absolve us all!

She did not hate Clent for the way he had spoken. For most of her life she had been at the mercy of stronger and more powerful people who cared nothing for her. She had always been afraid, and her fear had made her angry.

Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.

God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

We should not let a day go by without thanking God for His mercy and grace to us in Jesus Christ.

Man got into difficulty when he lifted his will against God's. He gets out of trouble when he bows to the divine superiority, when he repents and says humbly: "God be merciful to me a sinner." Man's extremity then becomes God's opportunity.

The wheels of [God's] mercy and justice move quietly and silently, but they do move.

Sin's masterpiece of shame and hate became God's masterpiece of mercy and forgiveness. Through the death of Christ upon the cross, sin itself was crucified for those who believe in Him.

Sinners, pray to a merciful God for forgiveness.

Parents, pray that God may crown your home with grace and mercy.

For His mercy endures forever. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy. (Psalm 107:1–2)

On the cross Christ took upon Himself every sin we've ever committed—including anger.

God can be everywhere at once, heeding the prayers of all who call out in the name of Christ; performing the mighty miracles that keep the stars in their places, and the plants bursting up through the earth, and the fish swimming in the sea. There is no limit to God. There is no limit to His wisdom. There is no limit to His power. There is no limit to His love. There is no limit to His mercy.

If we have no mercy toward others, that is one proof that we have never experienced God's mercy.

Charles Allen once made this statement: "Some people seem to have such a passion for righteousness that they have no room left for compassion for those who have failed.