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Quotes About Mercy

God does not seek to destroy the evil nations, but their evil.
~ Sholem Asch
God Himself allows certain faults; and often we say, "I have deserved to err; I have deserved to be ignorant.
~ Sophie Swetchine
God will not punish the man Who makes return for an injury.
~ Sophocles
God's Compassion - Eye gives us Not only one Chance But countless chances To change our wrong directions
~ Sri Chinmoy
Those of us who came to be Christians get to remember that forgiveness cost God the death of God's son. It's an expensive thing in many ways.
~ Desmond Tutu
God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been
~ Douglas Wilson
A God all mercy is a God unjust.
~ Edward Young
Count yourself lucky, how happy you must be - you get a fresh start, your slate's wiped clean. Count yourself lucky - God holds nothing against you and you're holding nothing back from Him.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea Oratory Hymns.
~ Frederick William Faber
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
~ George Herbert
I believe that no hell will be lacking which would help the just mercy of God to redeem his children.
~ George MacDonald
God's glory is His goodness.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
~ Horace
What punishments of God are not gifts?
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
God is more eager to forgive us than we are to be forgiven.
~ James Bryan Smith
Anytime you want to lay off the paybacks God, that'd be great.
~ Jeaniene Frost
We don't want God to remember our sins, so there is something fundamentally wrong in our relentlessly trying to remember those of others.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Surely the thing God enjoys most about being God is the thrill of being merciful, especially to those who don't expect it and often feel they don't deserve it.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
The opposite of retaliation is to entrust ourselves to God, who judges justly.
~ Jerry Bridges
God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.
~ John H Aughey
God may have mercy, but we won't.
~ John McCain
You can't forgive your sin. Only God can.
~ Johnny Hunt
God's kiss of forgiveness sucks the poison out of the wound.
~ Johnny Hunt