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Cry for Mercy Not Fairness | Pastor Bong Baylon

Cry for Mercy, Not Fairness

Scripture:

“Have mercy on me, O God…” — Psalm 51:1a (NIV)

Explanation:

When you cry for mercy, you stop defending yourself. You stop arguing your case. You admit that you have no claim to fairness. Mercy means asking God to bend toward you in kindness, not because you deserve it, but because He is gracious. True repentance happens when you abandon self-protection and depend completely on grace.

Reflection:

Do you tend to explain yourself to God instead of simply asking for mercy?

Application:

Today, approach God without defense. Lay down your arguments. Say, “Lord, have mercy on me.” Let humility replace self-justification.

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