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Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven. -- Ellen G. White
Justice and mercy/ Are human dreams, they do not concern the birds nor the fish nor eternal God. -- Robinson Jeffers
Those who will not deliver themselves into the hand of God's mercy cannot be delivered out of the hand of His justice. -- Matthew Henry
If we could just figure out how to have more fun at it, maybe more of us would join the ranks of those who seek after justice and mercy. -- Robert Fulghum
The living God is a God of justice and mercy and He will be satisfied with nothing less than a people in whom his justice and mercy are alive. -- Lesslie Newbigin
Rats and roaches live by competition under the laws of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy. -- Wendell Berry
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, it is precisely during these difficult times that one's beliefs about life, justice and mercy become indispensible. -- Gary Bauer
mankind has no right to employ its genius in the creation of another intelligent species, then treat it like property. If we've come so far that we can create as God creates, then we have to learn to act with the justice and mercy of God. -- Dean Koontz
There is only one line of sight that will bring order to all our life and work: a vision of Christ seated at the right hand of God the Father, ruling with all justice and mercy. Our influence only means something if it is plotted along that trajectory, and our work ultimately leads people to that same goal. -- Mel Lawrenz
Good deal: justice for you, mercy for me. -- Mason Cooley
If you come with mercy but not justice; that's called enabling. -- Dave Ramsey
God's justice and God's mercy do not quarrel with each other. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
A wise judge may let mercy temper justice but may not let mercy undo it. -- Lewis B. Smedes
By definition, the big difference between mercy and justice is that mercy is never ever obligatory. -- R. C. Sproul
It is by virtue of the atonement that God can maintain His justice and yet demonstrate His mercy... -- R. C. Sproul
Fellowship is a place of grace, where mistakes aren't rubbed in but rubbed out. Fellowship happens when mercy wins over justice. -- Rick Warren
A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol. -- R. C. Sproul
Mercy trumps justice. -- Pat Robertson
Mercy surpasses justice. -- Geoffrey Chaucer
Temper justice with mercy. -- John Milton
... justice is mercy's highest self. -- Frances Hodgson Burnett
Mercy detached from justice grows unmerciful. -- C. S. Lewis
The essence of justice is mercy. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The Underworld had no mercy. It only had justice -- Rick Riordan
Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven. -- Henry Fielding
Think carefully before asking for justice. Mercy might be safer. -- Mason Cooley
Charity is the drowning of justice in the craphole of mercy. -- Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
Politics come from man. Mercy, compassion, and justice come from God. -- John Terry
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. -- Abraham Lincoln
Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things. -- Frederick Buechner
Be generous before you are just. Do not temper mercy with justice. -- Lord Acton
When having my portrait painted I don't want justice, I want mercy. -- Billy Hughes
Spare me through your mercy, do not punish me through your justice. -- Anselm of Canterbury
Mercy more becomes a magistrate than the vindictive wrath which men call justice. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The injustice of men subserves the justice of God, and often His mercy. -- Sophie Swetchine
Mercy without justice is the mother of dissolution; justice without mercy is cruelty. -- Thomas Aquinas
Tolerance is not a Christian value. Charity, justice, mercy, prudence, honesty--these are Christian values. -- Charles J. Chaput
We can not begin to administer justice without understanding the concept of truth and mercy. -- Paul Bamikole
Doing justice, loving mercy, seeking truth...these are the issues [the Bible] is clear on. -- Mel White
I have a secret passion for mercy. But justice is what keeps happening to people. -- Ross MacDonald
His calls for justice were lost at the mercy of the wind and human indifference. -- Isabel Allende
It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil. -- Peter Kreeft
One of these days the dam of Gods mercy will give way to his justice. -- Adrian Rogers
I have a secret passion for mercy. . . but justice is what keeps happening to people. -- Ross MacDonald
Mercy is not what every criminal is entitled to. What he is entitled to is justice. -- Lord Hailsham
The greatest attribute of heaven is mercy; And 'tis the crown of justice, and the glory -- John Fletcher
A man may stand for the justice of God, but a woman stands for His Mercy. -- Fulton J. Sheen
Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice. -- Miguel de Cervantes
For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
For children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
A quality of justice A quantity of light A particle of mercy Makes the color of right -- Neil Peart
Yet I shall temper so Justice with mercy, as may illustrate most Them fully satisfy'd, and thee appease. -- John Milton
Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Truly, God works in mysterious ways. The wheels of His mercy and justice move quietly, but they do move. -- Billy Graham
Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more injustice. -- Criss Jami
Justice is God's control over the order of the universe. Mercy is God's power even over the order of the universe. -- Kevin Cook
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. -- Winston Churchill
This is what the LORD requires of every man; to do justice, to love mercy and to humbly work with God. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Thankfully, God has shown us that hope, in its million different forms, always springs from three primary colors: justice, mercy, and love. -- Richard Dahlstrom
This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice. -- Marcus Garvey
Justice wields an erratic sword, grants mercy to fortunate few. Yet if man doesn't fight for her, 'tis chaos he's left to. -- Marisha Pessl
For unbelievers, at the final judgment, there will not be one drop of mercy, only perfect justice-so much sin, so much wrath. -- Steven J Lawson
The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness. -- Wendell Berry
Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice. -- Andy Stanley
The time's gone by for sentiment and all that foolery. Mercy's all very well but after all it's justice that clinches the bargain. -- Walter de La Mare
The idea of determinism combined with complete human responsibility struck me as very hard to reconcile with an idea of justice, let alone mercy. -- Ken MacLeod
Do not be merciful, but be just, for mercy is bestowed upon the guilty criminal, while Justice is all that the innocent man requires. -- Khalil Gibran
All human governments are intended by God to do justice and mercy - to look after, in particular, the needs of the poor and disadvantaged. -- N. T. Wright
Heaven is not a place for people who trust in religious works and set aside The Righteous Justice, Loving Kindness, Grace and Mercy of GOD. -- Errol Anthony Smythe
What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and justice and humility. -- Steven Weber
It is highly convenient to believe in the infinite mercy of God when you feel the need of mercy, but remember also his infinite justice. -- Benjamin Haydon
We have a tendency to think of GOD being glorified only in the manifestation of his mercy----- He is just as glorified by His justice. -- R. C. Sproul
YOU HAVE TO START OUT LEARNING TO BELIEVE THE LITTLE LIES."So we can believe the big ones?"YES. JUSTICE. MERCY. DUTY. THAT SORT OF THING. -- Terry Pratchett
Mercy is a contingency plan, devised by the guilty in the eventuality that they are caught. Justice is the domain of the just. - Richard Rahl -- Terry Goodkind
Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and justice! -- Robert Burns
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. -- Thomas Paine
I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy. -- Thomas Paine
The moment we think we deserve mercy a little alarm bell should go off in our head because we are not talking about mercy anymore but justice. -- R. C. Sproul
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second. -- Agatha Christie
Fearlessness means faith in God: faith in his protection, His justice, His wisdom, His mercy, His love, and His Omnipresence... To be fit for Self-realization man must be fearless. -- Paramahansa Yogananda

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