The brave are merciful; cowards do not dare to forgive their enemies.
"The magistrates are God-fearing gentlemen, but merciful overmuch-that is a truth," added a third autumnal matron.
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
God is perfectly just and perfectly merciful, and this we must proclaim right in the midst of the most awful circumstances and in the face of the most mysterious questions.
Then leave me, merciful father, as I am.
Hear my voice when I call, o Lord; be merciful to me and answer me.
Care and youth are difficultly yoked together, and merciful time wraps in oblivion the most gruesome misery.
Death came as a merciful release.
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
Life's errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole.
Be merciful to those who show mercy.
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
The really hard thing is to live with the tension and leave the entire matter in the hands of the God who showed himself perfectly just and perfectly merciful in Jesus.
The merciful merchant showed mercy to the poor father, "Don't scold him, he was a mere child."
He recalled that the lion had been merciful to him then.
The merciful king saved the young officers from death.
Blessed are the merciful (if you catch us doing something wrong, let it go).
His officials said to him, 'Look, we have heard that the Kings of the house of Israel are merciful. Let us go to the king of Israel with sackcloth around our waists and ropes around our heads.
The king was a Buddhist, so as soon as he heard the old man's request, he said, "It is wonderful that you have such a kind and merciful heart.
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