THE DIVINE COMBINATION OF MERCY AND TRUTH

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THE DIVINE COMBINATION OF MERCY AND TRUTH PROVERBS 3:3-4

The Divine Combination of Mercy and Truth Mercy - relieving the needs of others Physical – food, clothing, finance, services Social – friendship, purpose, involvement Emotional – empathy, love, comfort, peace Spiritual – forgiveness, guidance, zeal We must be aware of others’ needs We must have compassion to help them Mercy is not deserved

The Divine Combination of Mercy and Truth Truth - God cannot lie Titus 1:2 God’s word is truth John 17:17 All of His word is truth Ps. 119:160 God is faithful to His word Deut. 7:9-11 Psalm 57:3,10; 86:15; 89:14; 100:5; 115:1 All mercy and no truth? All truth and no mercy?

The Divine Combination of Mercy and Truth Psalm 85:10 mercy + truth; justice + peace God provided atonement Prov. 16:6 We are responsible to respond Rom. 3:20-26 faith Col. 2:12 Prov. 28:13 confession and repentance Love God and obey Him Deut. 7:7-9; Micah 6:8; 1 John 5:3

The Divine Combination of Mercy and Truth We need to be merciful and truthful Prov. 3:3-4 Associated with those who do good Prov. 14:22 Opposite of cruel Prov. 11:17 The king’s rule Prov. 20:28 The merciful will obtain mercy Matt. 5:6 First receive God’s mercy Matt. 5:3-5