Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'merciful' occurs 98 times in the standard works.

22 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'merciful' in the standard works and contain 22.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 33:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 41:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 22:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 18:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 6:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 13:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 33:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 34 0 34
NT 6 1 7
Matt. 1 0 1
Luke 3 0 3
Rom. 0 1 1
Heb. 2 0 2
BM 47 0 47
DC 9 1 10
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 98 2 100

Matt. 5:7
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Luke 6:36
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

Luke 18:13
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Rom. 1:31
Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:

Heb. 2:17
Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Heb. 8:12
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.