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Quotes About Mercy

Take notice not only of the mercies of God, but of God in the mercies. Mercies are never so savoury as when they savour a Saviour.
~ Ralph Venning
Knowing how far short I fall of the glory of God - whether it's motives or actions - walking it out is about setting Christ always before me. I'm grateful for the grace of God and His mercies.
~ Steve Daines
The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
God has loved us in spite of us.
~ Steven J Lawson
If God is supposed to be merciful,' [Arthur] retorted, 'I don't see why He shouldn't allow people to stumble into heaven, just as well as climb there
~ T. H. White
Our sins are never too great for God to forgive.
~ Tim Kimmel
Because we put ourselves in God's place, He put Himself in our place.
~ Timothy Keller
Because of Jesus the sin we cannot forget God does not remember.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
The bad news that we are all guilty is met with the best news that God loves and forgives guilty people.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace.
~ Tullian Tchividjian
We mirror God's mercy to us when we forgive another.
~ Virginia H. Pearce
God is gracious to some very peculiar people.
~ Wallace Stevens
So we can say, reverently, that God never gave us the Law to keep: he gave us the Law to break! He well knew that we could not keep it.
~ Watchman Nee
He Who is wrapped in purple robes, With planets in His care, Had pity on the least of things Asleep upon a chair.
~ William Butler Yeats
God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.
~ William Law
The best of what we do and are, Just God, forgive!
~ William Wordsworth
God has pity on kindergarten children
~ Yehuda Amichai
My God, the religious right will not acknowledge what a merciful person Jesus was.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If your sin feels "too big," your vision of God is too small.
~ Mark Hart
The glory of God is that you can't outs in His grace.
~ Matt Chandler
People sometimes punish to exact judgment for past actions. God disciplines in order to teach and always in the interest of those whom he disciplines.
~ Max Anders
Even guilty people deserve to be treated as those made in the image of God.
~ Max Anders
Forgiveness doesn't diminish justice; it just entrusts it to God. He guarantees the right retribution.
~ Max Lucado