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“If you examine your life well, you will find many instances when God showed His unmistakable mercy to you. Trouble was brewing, but it passed you by for some reason. God delivered you. Acknowledge these and thank God, Who loves you.”

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Author:Theophan the Recluse

“Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in others. Grace is a gift of the humble to the humiliated. Grace acknowledges the ugliness of sin by choosing to see beyond it. Grace accepts a person as someone worthy of kindness despite whatever grime or hard-shell casing keeps him or her separated from the rest of the world. Grace is a gift of tender mercy when it makes the least sense.”

“It is not for the concept, but for the experience, that we use the term the Beloved. The experience of this enormity we falteringly label divine is unconditioned love. Absolute openness, unbounded mercy and compassion. We use this concept, not to name the unnameable vastness of being-- our greatest joy-- but to acknowledge and claim as our birthright the wonders and healings within.”

Source: Embracing the Beloved: Relationship as a Path of Awakening

“A noble heart is a thankful heart that loves to acknowledge whenever it has received any mercy.”

Heart Mercy Noble Acknowledge Thankful Heart

Author:Jeremiah Burroughs

“I believe there are few events in my life which have not happened to many; it is true the incidents of it are numerous, and, did I consider myself an European, I might say my sufferings were great; but when I compare my lot with that of most of my countrymen, I regard myself as a particular favorite of heaven, and acknowledge the mercies of Providence in every occurrence of my life.”

Believe Might Suffering I Believe Heaven Happened Events Particular Mercy Regard Compare Acknowledge Providence Incidents Countrymen

Book:The Interesting Narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano (Written by Himself).

Source: The Interesting Narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano (Written by Himself).

“To desire Him to be merciful to us is to acknowledge Him as God. To seek His pity when we deserve no pity is to ask Him to be just with a justice so holy that it knows no evil and shows mercy to everyone who does not fly from Him in despair.”

Knows Doe Shows Wisdom Desire Evil Asks Justice Holy Despair Deserve Mercy Pity Acknowledge Show Me Merciful Acknowledge Him

Book:No Man Is an Island

Source: No Man Is an Island

“I testify that the tender mercies of the Lord are real and that they do not occur randomly or merely by coincidence. Often, the Lord's timing of His tender mercies helps us to both discern and acknowledge them.”

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Author:David A. Bednar