Justice or Mercy | What Do You Really Want from God?

08/10/2025 38 min Episodio 186
Justice or Mercy | What Do You Really Want from God?

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Episode Synopsis

When you're wronged, you cry out for justice. But when you're the one at fault—suddenly you plead for mercy. In this powerful sermon, we explore God's perfect balance of both justice and mercy, and what that means for our lives, our salvation, and how we treat others.
What You’ll Learn:


The difference between justice, mercy, and grace


Why we instinctively demand justice—until we’re on trial


How God can be both perfectly just and perfectly merciful


The danger of self-righteousness and misunderstanding God's heart


Biblical examples that show God's justice and His mercy at work


How Jesus satisfies God’s justice so we can receive mercy


What Micah 6:8 really means: “Do justly, love mercy, walk humbly”


The life-changing impact of extending mercy to others


How to reflect God’s character in a divided, angry world


Why Watch?


You’re struggling with forgiveness or bitterness


You want to understand the Gospel on a deeper level


You’re wrestling with how God handles injustice


You need to be reminded of the mercy you’ve been shown


You’re looking to grow in humility and grace


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