Lamentations 3:31-32 “The Lord will not cast off forever. Though He causes grief, yet He will show compassion according to the multitude of His mercies.” The book of Lamentations is a collection of heartfelt poems written by the prophet Jeremiah. He is grieving the destruction of Jerusalem and the suffering of his people. In the […]
Psalm 145:9 NKJV “The Lord is good to all, and His tender mercies are over all His works.” “God is good all the time. And all the time, God is good.” It’s an automatic response that’s been programmed into our brains. But it is also a deep truth that can have a profound impact on […]
Exodus 34:6 NKJV “The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth.” This self-declaration of God’s character to Moses reveals the very heart of our Creator. It comes at a crucial moment after Israel’s idolatry with the golden calf, showing that God’s nature is fundamentally one of mercy and […]
Romans 8:1 NKJV There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. What a reassuring reminder of the freedom and grace we find in our relationship with Christ! Today’s verse is a profound reassurance affirming that we, believers […]
Isaiah 54:7 NIV “For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with deep compassion I will bring you back.” In our spiritual journey, we may sometimes feel distant from God and imagine He has abandoned us. The weight of our struggles, anxieties, fears, doubts, and stress, as well as silence in response to our prayers, […]
Isaiah 49:15“Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!” A mother is considered the most compassionate and loving person in one’s life. She protects the tiny form growing in her womb for nine long months. […]
Psalm 112:4“Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness; He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.“ “Upright” is the English equivalent most often used for the Hebrew yasar, it means straight or evenly distributed. Through Psalm 112:1 we get another definition; Somebody who fears the Lord and delights greatly in His commandments. So, […]
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you” Ephesians 4:32 Paul wrote Ephesians to strengthen and encourage the believers of Ephesus in their walk with God. He explains the nature and purpose of the church, which is unity in the body of Christ. In this verse, […]
Isaiah 30 :18“Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!” The dictionary describes the word mercy as compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to […]
God’s limitless compassion, gives us the comfort that we need even during times of tribulations.
