Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Mercy is what moves us toward God, while justice makes us tremble in his sight.
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now.
We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in themselves, they make us apt, ready, and inclined to lose grace and to fall into mortal sin.
Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common with thee in the produce of nature, which brings forth the fruits of the earth for use to all.
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
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