mercifulness
Example Sentences
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But there was no compassion, no mercifulness in their faces as they looked down at her.
From From Place to Place by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
Our mercifulness, then, is a reflection from His.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
They are supplicating the kingdom of Thy mercifulness and invoking the realm of Thy singleness.
From Bahá’í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by Báb
It is not sufficient to exercise the passive virtue of meekness; there must be the active one of mercifulness.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
Some birds sang melodies and harmonies, and some nightingales began to warble on the branches of the rose-tree of mercifulness.
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá