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Understanding Mercy
By peace | October 8, 2007
Some of God’s attributes are too wonderful to understand. But even if they remain darkness to the intellect, let them be sunshine for your soul.
There was a young man in Napoleon’s army who committed a deed so terrible that it was worthy of death. The day before he was scheduled for the firing squad, the young man’s mother went to Napoleon and pleaded for mercy for her son.
Napoleon replied,”Woman, your son does not deserve mercy.“
“I know,” she answered. “If he deserved it, then it would not be mercy.“
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