Quotes about Mercy
Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin, and my sin shall not hinder His Goodness working.
— Julian of Norwich
Our God is righteous enough to judge and kind enough to forgive.
— Kevin DeYoung
I have no such powers. If I did I would be more merciful than God, believe me.
— Mario Puzo
Thank God you have got a Father that can be angry, but that loves you as much when He is angry as when He smiles upon you.
— Charles Spurgeon
We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.
— Joseph Prince
Heaven is not for good people, it's for forgiven people.
— Greg Laurie
The single most loving act we can do is share the good news of Jesus Christ, that God saves sinners.
— Matt Chandler
Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.
— Andy Stanley
The Good News of the gospel of grace cries out: We are all, equally, privileged but unentitled beggars at the door of God's mercy!
— Brennan Manning
Grace is not reserved for good people; grace underscores the goodness of God.
— Andy Stanley
For God loves saving, not condemning, and therefore He is patient with bad people, in order to make good people out of bad people.
— St. Augustine
God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person.
— Teresa of Avila