define bible mercy
Mercy is the act of not administering justice when that justice is punitive. Because of our sinfulness, we deserve death and eternal separation from God (Rom. 6:23; Isaiah 59:2), but God provided an atonement for sin and through it shows us mercy.
Mercy is the act of not administering justice when that justice is punitive. Because of our sinfulness, we deserve death and eternal separation from God (Rom.