Scripture About Beatitude of mercy

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5 Bible Verses

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Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

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Matthew 5:7 • KJV

This is the direct biblical beatitude about mercy from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. It promises that those who show mercy to others will themselves receive mercy from God.

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Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

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Luke 6:36 • KJV

This verse calls believers to model their mercy after God's own merciful nature. It emphasizes that showing mercy is a divine characteristic that followers of God should emulate.

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The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

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Proverbs 11:17 • KJV

This verse highlights the personal spiritual benefit of showing mercy. It suggests that being merciful not only helps others but also brings positive consequences to the one who shows mercy.

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For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

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James 2:13 • KJV

This verse warns that those who do not show mercy will not receive mercy themselves. It underscores the importance of extending compassion and forgiveness to others.

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He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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Micah 6:8 • KJV

This verse identifies mercy as a key requirement from God. It places mercy alongside justice and humility as essential qualities for those seeking to live righteously.

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