God’s mercy

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  Word of God  
 
Lord, forgive all my sins.
Psalm 25:18
 


Christ’s blood shows us our sins,
as well as the remedy and the overflowing divine mercy
we have received through the shedding of his blood.

 
St. Catherine of Siena, 14th century

 
 
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The Lord raises up the needy
out of affliction.
Psalm 107:41
 


Great and numerous are these infirmities of mine,
great indeed, and numerous;
but your medicine in mightier.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Today you will be with me in paradise.
Jesus; Luke 23:43
 


The mercy of God is infinite.

 
Servant of God, Catherine Doherty, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Be merciful,
even as your Father is merciful.
Luke 6:36
 


Show mercy here on earth,
and mercy will be shown you in heaven.

 
St. Caesarius of Arles, 6th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Let your mercy come to me,
that I may live.
Psalm 119:77
 


In the mercy of God the world will find peace,
and mankind will find happiness.

 
Bl. John Paul II, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Let your steadfast love
and your faithfulness
ever preserve me.
Psalm 40:11
 


Eternal God, in whom mercy is endless
and the treasury of compassion inexhaustible,
look kindly upon us and increase your mercy in us,
that in difficult moments we might not despair.

 
St. Faustina Kowalska, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God has made the whole world
prisoner of unbelief
that he may have mercy on all.
Romans 11:32
 


Disobedient to God and cast off from immortality,
we have found mercy,
receiving through the Son of God
the adoption he brings.

 
cf St. Irenaeus, 2nd century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Let us stay alert and sober.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
 


The time which God in his mercy grants you
is of the greatest value.

 
St. Alphonsus Liguori, 18th century

 

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