mercifulness

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In this wonderful dispensation, philanthropic affairs are for all humanity without exception, because it is the manifestation of the mercifulness of God.

From Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era by Esslemont, J. E. (John Ebenezer)

Yes, may the mercifulness and the overwhelming help of Him who was born of me be with thee everywhere where thou choosest to go.

From Caucasian Legends by Goulbat, Abraam Abraamovich

The animal is excused; but in man there is reason, the faculty of justice, the faculty of mercifulness.

From Foundations of World Unity by `Abdu'l-Bahá

The selectest emotions, the lowliest faith, the loftiest aspirations, the deepest consciousness of one's own unworthiness—these priceless elements of personal religion—are of little worth unless there are inseparably linked with them meekness, mercifulness, and peacemaking.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander

Robespierre himself, the immaculate, the saint, has sinned from mildness, mercifulness; his faults are wiped out by his martyrdom.

From The Gods are Athirst by Jackson, Emilie