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Meanings of mercifulness in English
Leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
Usage of mercifulness in English
1
I am remote, cause me to approach the threshold of Thy mercifulness.
2
Thus they surpassed their neighbors in mercifulness as well as valor.
3
It is ever a blunder to be unforgiving, and mercifulness is always expedient.
4
That is to say, the true, lasting, reliable, conquering mercifulness has a double source.
5
I vould kill dem all mitout mercifulness, unt be glad!
6
They are supplicating the kingdom of Thy mercifulness and invoking the realm of Thy singleness.
7
They regarded humility and mercifulness as the greatest virtues.
8
Poverty of spirit, humility, meekness, mercifulness, and peaceableness are indeed the marks of Christ's teaching.
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But there was no compassion, no mercifulness in their faces as they looked down at her.
10
Our mercifulness, then, is a reflection from His.
11
That is no forgiveness, and that is no mercifulness It is not enough to stand still, unresisting.
12
But gradually all mercifulness, all-pity, went out, and the fires which remained were not good to see.
13
But, however that may be, we may note that common-sense and practical sagacity should guide our mercifulness.
14
The animal is excused; but in man there is reason, the faculty of justice, the faculty of mercifulness.
15
First, that the foundation of all real mercifulness in men is the reception of forgiving mercy from God.
16
It is not sufficient to exercise the passive virtue of meekness; there must be the active one of mercifulness.
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Mercifulness through the time