Rick Warren Quotes About Mercy

Quotes about: Mercy

• Many people are reluctant to show mercy because they don't understand the difference between trust and forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past. Trust has to do with future behavior.

  Rick Warren

  Letting Go, Past, Differences

• Fellowship is a place of grace, where mistakes aren't rubbed in but rubbed out. Fellowship happens when mercy wins over justice.

  Rick Warren

  Mistake, Winning, Justice

  Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.129, Zondervan

• If you are a member of a small group or class, I urge you to make a group covenant that includes the nine characteristics of biblical fellowship: We will share our true feelings (authenticity), forgive each other (mercy), speak the truth in love (honesty), admit our weaknesses (humility), respect our differences (courtesy), not gossip (confidentiality), and make group a priority (frequency).

  Rick Warren

  Honesty, Humility, Biblical

• God is the Father who is full of mercy. God is the Father who is full of comfort. That is the kind of relationship he offers to you.

  Rick Warren

  God, Christian, Father

• God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God has forgiven you.

  Rick Warren

  Motivation, Remember You, Remembers You

• Lasting love extends grace. No relationship will make it without grace. The Bible tells us that this is part of love. You're not going to have a relationship unless you have forgiveness, mercy, patience, acceptance, grace. You've got to cut people some slack.

  Rick Warren

  Love You, Cutting, Acceptance

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