merciful
adjective
mercifulness
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a word derived from
merciful.
Example Sentences
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I swear that, should they once take those arms, that clemency and mercifulness of yours will be changed into wo and wailing.
From The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 by Henry William Herbert
It is not sufficient to exercise the passive virtue of meekness; there must be the active one of mercifulness.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
Poverty of spirit, humility, meekness, mercifulness, and peaceableness are indeed the marks of Christ's teaching.
From Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics by Archibald B. C. Alexander
Yes, may the mercifulness and the overwhelming help of Him who was born of me be with thee everywhere where thou choosest to go.
From Caucasian Legends by Abraam Abraamovich Goulbat
That is to say, the true, lasting, reliable, conquering mercifulness has a double source.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
