Quotes About Mercy

Forgiveness leads to love, and love leads to forgiveness.

A pretty move, for the love of God.

The gospel breathes the spirit of love. Love is the fulfilling of its precepts, the pledge of its joys, and the evidence of its power.

God does not accept me conditionally, on the basis of my performance, but bestows his love and forgiveness freely, despite my innumerable failures.

My father was a clergyman and always said: 'Hate the sin but love the sinner.'

God is not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. It's all about love!

In America, we love to give people second chances too - as long as you admit you were wrong and come back and do it the right way.

You know, I don't think there's anything truly unforgivable. Not where there's love.

I'm telling you, God loves a lot of people.

God pours out love upon all with a lavish hand -- but He reserves vengeance for His very own.

Again, mercy is literally love in action.

You are totally at the mercy of nature in this country, mate. It's just a fact of life.

Eventually, mercifully, the waitress prised the spoons out of our hands and took the dessert stuff away, and we were able to stumble zombielike out into the night.

You are totally at the mercy of nature in this country (Australia), mate.

The adventure of collaborating with God involves bestowing the greatest gift a person can receive — the gift of amazing grace — on undeserving (and often unsuspecting) people like you and me.

forgiveness in God's time is the only door to healing.

God's will has been to redeem men and open the way of salvation to those who seek it, but men have shown themselves so unworthy that it is right for God to refuse to some, for their hardness of heart, what he grants to others by a mercy they have not earned... 'There is enough light for those who desire only to see, and enough darkness for those of a contrary disposition.

For I should like to know by what right this animal, which recognizes his own weakness, measures God's mercy and keeps it within limits suggested by his own fancies.

Dieu, par sa miséricorde, donne, quand il lui plaît, aux justes le pouvoir plein et parfait d'accomplir les préceptes, et qu'il ne le donne pas toujours, par un jugement juste, quoique caché.

immo et præstat gratia Dei per Christum.

Jesus Christ came to blind those who saw clearly, and to give sight to the blind; to heal the sick, and leave the healthy to die; to call to repentance, and to justify sinners, and to leave the righteous in their sins; to fill the needy, and leave the rich empty.

the heart that is truly virtuous is ever inclined to pity and forgive the errors of its fellow-creatures.

If you're going to give him a second chance, I should get one, too.

You show me no mercy by sparing me for a life without you in it.