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Blessed are the merciful, because they will receive mercy.
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So whenever you perform acts of mercy, do not sound a trumpet for yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets to be praised by people. Amen I tell you: They have received their reward.
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Instead, when you perform acts of mercy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.
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Then your acts of mercy will be in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
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Go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ In fact, I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
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Two Blind Men
As Jesus left that place, two blind men followed him, calling out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
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Yet if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.
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There a Canaanite woman from that territory came and kept crying out, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! A demon is severely tormenting my daughter!”
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Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “May you receive mercy, Lord! This will never happen to you.”
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“Lord,” he said, “have mercy on my son because he has seizures and is suffering terribly. He often falls into the fire or into the water.
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Should you not have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had mercy on you?’
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There were two blind men sitting by the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted, “Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!”
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The crowd rebuked them, telling them to be quiet. But they shouted even louder, “Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!”
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“Woe to you, experts in the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give ten percent of your mint, dill, and cumin, but you have neglected the more important matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. You should have done these things and not failed to do the other things.