Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 6000 Sin and salvation » 6600 Aspects of salvation » 6686 mercy A quality of compassion, especially as expressed in God's forgiveness of human sin. Scripture stresses God's forbearance towards sinners. In his mercy, God shields sinners from what they deserve and gives gifts that they do not deserve. This set of themes consists of the following: 6687 mercy, nature of God's6688 mercy, demonstration of God's 6689 mercy, of Jesus Christ 6690 mercy, response to God's 6691 mercy, human |
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