Something I’ll never stop being grateful for is God’s mercy. It’s a gift that we don’t deserve, but sustains us in the most pivotal moments in our lives. I can wholeheartedly say that I wouldn’t be where I am today without God’s mercy. That’s why today I want to talk about mercy. Below I am sharing 20 comforting bible verses about mercy. My hope is that these bible verses will make you value God’s mercy and inspire you to practice mercy with others.
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20 Comforting Bible Verses About Mercy
1. God is rich in mercy.
Ephesians 2:4-5 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved). (NKJV)
2. God is gracious and merciful.
2 Chronicles 30:9 For if you return to the Lord, your brethren and your children will be treated with compassion by those who lead them captive, so that they may come back to this land; for the Lord your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn His face from you if you return to Him.” (NKJV)
3. God is a merciful God.
Deuteronomy 4:31 (for the Lord your God is a merciful God), He will not forsake you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them. (NKJV)
4. God delights in mercy.
Micah 7:18 Who is a God like You, pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in mercy. (NKJV)
5. God’s mercy reaches those who fear Him.
Luke 1:50 And His mercy is on those who fear Him from generation to generation. (NKJV)
6. God’s mercy is abundant.
1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. (NKJV)
7. God desires mercy over sacrifice.
Matthew 9:13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance. (NKJV)
8. God has mercy on whoever he chooses.
Romans 9:15 For He says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have compassion.” (NKJV)
9. God’s mercy follows us.
Psalm 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life;
And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. (NKJV)
10. We should be merciful like God.
Luke 6:36 Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful. (NKJV)
11. The merciful will receive mercy.
Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. (NKJV)
12. We obtain mercy in God’s presence.
Hebrews 4:16 Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. (NKJV)
13. We were saved according to God’s mercy.
Titus 3:5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit. (NKJV)
Isaiah 30:18 Therefore the Lord will wait, that He may be gracious to you;
And therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you.
For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for Him. (NKJV)
14. The fatherless finds mercy in God.
Hosea 14:3 Assyria shall not save us, we will not ride on horses, nor will we say anymore to the work of our hands, ‘You are our gods.’ For in You the fatherless finds mercy.” (NKJV)
15. God hasn’t consumed us due to his great mercy.
Nehemiah 9:31 Nevertheless in Your great mercy you did not utterly consume them nor forsake them; For You are God, gracious and merciful. (NKJV)
Lamentations 3:22-23 Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. (NKJV)
16. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
James 2:13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment. (NKJV)
17. Whoever confesses their sins will find mercy.
Proverbs 28:13 He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. (NKJV)
18. God’s mercy preserves us.
Psalm 40:11 Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O Lord; Let Your lovingkindness and Your truth continually preserve me. (NKJV)
19. God forgives us according to his tender mercies.
Psalm 51:1 Have mercy upon me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; according to the multitude of Your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions. (NKJV)
20. God has been merciful since the beginning of time.
Psalm 25:6 Remember, O Lord, Your tender mercies and Your loving kindnesses, For they are from of old. (NKJV)
FINAL THOUGHTS
I hope you enjoyed these 20 bible verses about mercy. Let me know in the comments below which bible verse about mercy you loved the most.
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Sending you blessings & love,
Gabby Abigail
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