Quotes About Mercy

Don't you know the man whose life you spare will always hate you?

She was busy thinking about the concept of forgiveness. It was such a lovely, generous idea when it wasn't linked to something awful that needed forgiving.

Worship is the common sense of faith in a life to come; and the hours we devote to it will assuredly be among those upon which we shall reflect with most thankful joy when all things here shall have fallen into a very distant background, and when through the Atoning Mercy our true home has been reached at last.

The world will give you relief once ina while, a brief time out; the boxing bell rings and you go to your corner, were somebody dabs mrecy on your beat-up life.

Yes... That's what it was to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings of those ...about you. To spend and waste time as though you had a million years. To be always at the mercy of one self-centered passion or another.

Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hate. Forgiveness breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness. While dying on the cross, Jesus said, "Forgive them" — the Roman soldiers, the religious leaders, his disciples who had fled in darkness, even you and me who have denied him so many times — "Forgive them, for they know not what they do.

Mercy, though crucial, brings us through, but grace adds an extra touch of God's goodness.

I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we're not willing to forgive someone.

A merciful God must surely close his eyes in anguish against the barbaric will of man to main and butcher one another

the truth don't always set you free, forgiveness do!

Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.

For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance.

I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.

I want to be indifferent to vengeance. It's degrading. Not having a spirit of vengeance protects me, internally.

I strongly believe vengeance is not mine; it is for God to decide.

I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.

I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.

May God have mercy on us all.

Never kill an animal but for three reasons: for food or hide, for defense, for mercy.

God is just in the way he cares for each of his children. We can rest in his just, righteous, and merciful character.

I beseech you to consider that God does not deal by you as you deal with him.

happy life and merciful death

All that the saints say is a prayer to God; their whole prayer and supplication a strong wrestling for the pity of God, so that we, who by our own strength and zeal cannot be saved, may be preserved by His mercy.

Isaiah Jim Dekker had included with his last e-mail: "But Lord, be merciful to us, for we have waited for you. Be our strength each day and our salvation in times of trouble.