And earthly power doth then show likest God’s When mercy seasons justice. Portia links mercy with the power and character of God and suggests that when the balance between mercy and justice must ...

In my column last week I used the verse from Micah 6:8 about what the Lord requires: To do justice, love mercy and walk humbly with God. Do justice, love mercy, walk humbly. One of my favorite ...

Similarly, it could be counted as a mercy that, unlike Donald J. Trump’s victory in 2016, the Electoral College and popular vote results seem likely to be in agreement in this election, and that ...

Abraham Lincoln said, “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.” Smugness pulls the trigger on misdeeds, but mercy allows us to forgive. Mercy does not ...

By Cardinal Pablo Virgilio S. David, D.D.President Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines Dear brothers and sisters ...

And it is by God’s mercy that God’s people are made holy: “Once you were not a people, ... That is a holy—a unique and supernatural—mercy in the middle of the pursuit of justice.

As people of faith, we are often looking to do what we think God would want us to do. In these times of great division and confusion, Christians will often ask the question about whether something ...

We have a merciful God who is so removed from our guilt and shame that He can look at mankind with compassion and affection. Just as He extends mercy to us, we are to extend mercy to others: “Be ...