Bible Verses About Mercy When Facing a Terminal Illness

"It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness."

"Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy."

"The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy."

"He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?"

"But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)"

"Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need."

"O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever."

"Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful."

"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;"

"For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment."

"For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory."

"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain."

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me."

"Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die."

"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life... shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."

"For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."

"We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."

"Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness."