April 18, Great are God’s Mercies
April 18 -Great are God’s Mercies
Psalm 111:4 says, “He is full of compassion.” It is sometimes hard to perceive mercy because we live in a cruel world where nothing seems fair. But the truth is God is Love and God is mercy. He is full of compassion.
The meaning of mercy is compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or harm. This means if someone is mean to me and if one day, I have the power to punish them and throw them in jail, but instead, I decided to forgive them, I am showing them mercy.
This is the nature of God, He does not give us what we deserve, we may deserve punishment, but instead, He holds it back from us, and loves us.
The Bible says the rain falls on the unjust and the just: …that ye may be…
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