Quotes About Mercy

Man would have remained forever lost if God in His infinite mercy had not sent His Son to earth to bridge this gulf.

God has not changed. His laws have not changed. He is still a God of love and mercy But He is also a God of righteousness and judgment.

A God of love must be a God of justice. It is because God loves that He is just. His justice balances His love and makes His acts of both love and justice meaningful.

God could not consistently love men if He did not provide for the judgment of evildoers.

Speak about the love of God and faces light up, but speak of God as a Judge, and our attitudes change.

There is one thing God's love cannot do. It cannot forgive the unrepentant sinner.

Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath against sin and a desire for holiness.

God is love" means that He tries constantly to block your route to destruction.

Be assured that there is no sin you have ever committed that the blood of Jesus Christ cannot cleanse.

Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God!

The motive of grace is the infinite, compassionate love of a merciful God, but the work of grace was the death of Christ on the cross.

Throughout Scripture we read of warnings preceding disaster. Such alerts from God are part of His grace and provision.

good news is there is nothing we can do that is bad enough to keep us out of Heaven;

God's judgment echoes the sound of hoofbeats, but God's love quietly convicts.

None of us deserves God's love. All of us deserve His righteous judgment and wrath (John 3:18, 36; Romans 3:9–12). It is easy to think of an evil and depraved man like Adolf Hitler deserving divine judgment . . .But think of the kind and good people that you know . . .They too will be lost if they refuse and neglect God's offer of mercy and forgiveness. God's judgment applies to them too.

God's grace—His goodness and love toward us in spite of our sin—is the wellspring of our salvation.

At its deepest level, prayer is fellowship with God: enjoying His company, waiting upon His will, thanking Him for His mercies... listening in the silence for what He has to say to us.

God's forgiveness is not just a casual statement; it is the complete blotting out of all dirt and degradation of our past, present, and future.

The good news is there is nothing we can do that is bad enough to keep us out of Heaven; the bad news is there is nothing we can do good enough to get us into Heaven.

In one bold stroke, forgiveness obliterates the past and permits us to enter the land of new beginnings.

Some of the most healing words in any language are, "I'm sorry. Will you forgive me?" How much more we need that confession to our Father in heaven.

When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the charges against us.

Christ can take the most sin-laden, selfish, evil person and bring forgiveness and new life.

I believe one reason that God allows poverty and suffering is so that His followers may demonstrate Christ's love, mercy, and comfort to [others].