Calvary Chapel Sydney

Because God is merciful, loving and gracious, He reveals sin in the lives of believers we are wise to recognise and repent of like sinful partiality. God shows no partiality, and we ought to speak and do according to the law of liberty, knowing mercy triumphs over judgment. Verses in order of appearance: James 2:1-4 Deuteronomy 10:17 Acts 10:34-35 Acts 10:44-48 James 2:5-7 1 Timothy 6:17-19 James 2:8-11 Matthew 22:37-40 John 13:34 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 2 Corinthians 5:10 James 2:12-13 Matthew 7:1-2 John 7:22-24 Definition of mercy from Webster's 1828 Dictionary: “That benevolence, mildness or tenderness of heart which disposes a person to overlook injuries, or to treat an offender better than he deserves; the disposition that tempers justice, and induces an injured person to forgive trespasses and injuries, and to forbear punishment, or inflict less than law or justice will warrant. In this sense, there is perhaps no word in our language precisely synonymous with mercy. That which comes nearest to it is grac