How MERCIFUL is God?

 

The door is open to God's HEART.

But where are we?

Are we any closer to God?

Are we truly sorry for our sins?

Do we wish to correct our errrors?

Are we grateful to JESUS, for taking on the sins of the world?

Find peace, joy, and comfort in these verses, with GOD assuring us of His LOVE and MERCY for us.

16 For God so loved the world, 

that he gave his only begotten Son, 

that whosoever believeth in him 

should not perish, 

but have everlasting life.

John 3:16 

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8 But God commendeth his love toward us, 

in that, while we were yet sinners, 

Christ died for us.

Romans 5:8 

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23 For all have sinned, 

and come short of the glory of God;

24 Being justified freely by his grace 

through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

Romans 3:23-24 

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8 In a little wrath 

I hid my face from thee for a moment; 

but with everlasting kindness 

will I have mercy on thee, 

saith the Lord thy Redeemer.

Isaiah 54:8 

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18 Who is a God like unto thee, 

that pardoneth iniquity, 

and passeth by the transgression 

of the remnant of his heritage? 

he retaineth not his anger for ever, 

because he delighteth in mercy.

Micah 7:18 

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13 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, 

I will have mercy, 

and not sacrifice: 

for I am not come to call the righteous, 

but sinners to repentance.

Matthew 9:13 

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4 But God, 

who is rich in mercy, 

for his great love wherewith he loved us,

5 Even when we were dead in sins, 

hath quickened us together with Christ, 

(by grace ye are saved;)

Ephesians 2:4-5 

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9 The Lord is good to all: 

and his tender mercies are over all his works.

Psalm 145:9 

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31 (For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;) 

he will not forsake thee, 

neither destroy thee, 

nor forget the covenant of thy fathers 

which he sware unto them.

Deuteronomy 4:31 

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36 Be ye therefore merciful, 

as your Father also is merciful.

Luke 6:36 

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4 But after that 

the kindness and love of God our Saviour 

toward man appeared,

5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, 

but accordingto his mercy he saved us, 

by the washing of regeneration, 

and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

6 Which he shed on us abundantly 

through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

Titus 3:4-6 

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9 For if ye turn again unto the Lord, 

your brethren and your children 

shall find compassion before them 

that lead them captive, 

so that they shall come again into this land: 

for the Lord your God is gracious and merciful, 

and will not turn away his face from you, 

if ye return unto him.

2 Chronicles 30:9 

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9 To the Lord our God belong mercies 

and forgivenesses, 

though we have rebelled 

against him;

Daniel 9:9 

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3 Blessed be the God and Father 

of our Lord Jesus Christ, 

which according to his abundant mercy 

hath begotten us again 

unto a lively hope 

by the resurrection of Jesus Christ 

from the dead,

1 Peter 1:3 

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8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, 

slow to anger, 

and plenteous in mercy.

Psalm 103:8 

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22 It is of the Lord's mercies 

that we are not consumed, 

because his compassions fail not.

23 They are new every morning: 

great is thy faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:22-23 

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9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, 

as some men count slackness; 

but is longsuffering to us-ward, 

not willing that any should perish, 

but that all should come to repentance.

2 Peter 3:9 

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9 If we confess our sins, 

he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, 

and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 1:9 

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12 Therefore also now, 

saith the Lord, 

turn ye even to me with all your heart,

 and with fasting, 

and with weeping, 

and with mourning:

13 And rend your heart, 

and not your garments, 

and turn unto the Lord your God:

 for he is gracious and merciful, 

slow to anger, 

and of great kindness, 

and repenteth him of the evil.

Joel 2:12-13 

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12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, 

and say, 

Return, 

thou backsliding Israel, 

saith the Lord; 

and I will not cause mine anger 

to fall upon you: 

for I am merciful, 

saith the Lord, 

and I will not keep anger for ever.

Jeremiah 3:12 

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7 Let Israel hope in the Lord: 

for with the Lord there is mercy, 

and with him is plenteous redemption.

Psalm 130:7 

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17 And they shall be mine, 

saith the Lord of hosts, 

in that day when I make up my jewels; 

and I will spare them, 

as a man spareth his own son 

that serveth him.

Malachi 3:17 

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5 For thou, 

Lord, 

art good, 

and ready to forgive; 

and plenteous in mercy 

unto all them that call upon thee.

Psalm 86:5 

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43 Rejoice, 

O ye nations, 

with his people: 

for he will avenge the blood of his servants, 

and will render vengeance to his adversaries, 

and will be merciful unto his land, 

and to his people.

Deuteronomy 32:43 

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11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, 

so great is his mercy 

toward them that fear him.

Psalm 103:11 

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7 Let the wicked forsake his way, 

and the unrighteous man his thoughts: 

and let him return unto the Lord, 

and he will have mercy upon him; 

and to our God, 

for he will abundantly pardon.

Isaiah 55:7 

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14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: 

for ye are not under the law, 

but under grace.

Romans 6:14 

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15 For he saith to Moses, 

I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, 

and I will have compassion 

on whom I will have compassion.

16 So then it is not of him that willeth, 

nor of him that runneth, 

but of God that sheweth mercy.

Romans 9:15-16 

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14 For if ye forgive men their trespasses, 

your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Matthew 6:14 

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16 Let us therefore come boldly 

unto the throne of grace, 

that we may obtain mercy, 

and find grace to help in time of need.

Hebrews 4:16 

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21 Then came Peter to him, 

and said, 

Lord, 

how oft shall my brother sin against me, 

and I forgive him? 

till seven times?

22 Jesus saith unto him, 

I say not unto thee, 

Until seven times: 

but, 

Until seventy times seven.

Matthew 18:21-22 

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Updated 23 January 2022