Matthew 5:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind  and compassionate  to one another, forgiving  one another, just as God also forgave you  in Christ.

2 Samuel 22:26

With the faithful you prove yourself faithful, with the blameless you prove yourself blameless,

James 2:13

For judgement is without mercy to the one who has not shown mercy.  Mercy triumphs over judgement.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without pretence.

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and dearly loved,  put on compassion, kindness,  humility,  gentleness,  and patience,

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High.   For he is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.

Micah 6:8

Mankind, he has told each of you what is good and what it is the  Lord requires of you: to act justly, to love faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.

Proverbs 19:17

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the  Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.  ,

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love  you demonstrated for his name by serving the saints #– #and by continuing to serve them.

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, may my advice seem good to you, my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right,  and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy.  Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.’

Hebrews 4:16

Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.

Proverbs 11:17

A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel person brings ruin on himself.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; you had not received mercy,  but now you have received mercy.

Mark 11:25

And whenever you stand   praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive   him, so that your Father   in heaven   will also forgive   you your wrongdoing.’

Proverbs 14:21

The one who despises his neighbour sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.

Hosea 2:1

Call  your brothers: My People and your sisters: Compassion.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer,  a persecutor,  and an arrogant man.  But I received mercy because I acted out of ignorance in unbelief,

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now about virgins:  I have no command from the Lord, but I do give an opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy  is faithful.

1 Timothy 1:16

But I received mercy  for this reason, so that in me, the worst of them, Christ Jesus might demonstrate his extraordinary patience  as an example to those who would believe in him for eternal life.

Hosea 2:23

I will sow her  in the land for myself, and I will have compassion on Lo-ruhamah; I will say to Lo-ammi: You are my people, and he will say, ‘You are my God.’

Hosea 1:6

She conceived again and gave birth to a daughter, and the Lord said to him: Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel. I will certainly take them away.

Isaiah 57:1

The righteous person perishes, and no one takes it to heart; the faithful are taken away, with no one realising that the righteous person is taken away because of   evil.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry because we were shown mercy,  we do not give up.

Romans 11:30

As you once disobeyed God but now have received mercy through their disobedience,

2 Samuel 17:28

brought beds, basins,  and pottery items. They also brought wheat, barley, flour, roasted grain, beans, lentils,

Proverbs 11:25

A generous person will be enriched, and the one who gives a drink of water will receive water.