The Mercy Of God (2)

Idea of Mercy in Holy Writ Idea of Mercy in Holy Writ Mercy, we declare, has its seat in the affection, is rooted in love, is a strong desire to bestow upon a certain object a certain good. The mercy of God has its end or purpose in the glory and blessedness of the object of His love. God cannot rest until the object of His love is blessed and rejoices in everlasting glory. Mercy is the desire to make one blessed. Hence, it must be evident that when the object of this mercy is in misery, it...