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Jesus declared, “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.” Matthew 5:7.

In these few words, He revealed a principle that runs like a golden thread throughout His entire teaching, the law of corresponding action, often described as sowing and reaping.

Jesus made this unmistakably clear when He said, “Judge not, and you shall not be judged. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.(Luke 6:37–38).

Here is what every believer needs to understand: The Father is absolutely faithful to fulfill His Word. He watches over His Word to perform it without fail. Every promise He has spoken is upheld by His character, His integrity, and His unchanging faithfulness.

When a believer shows mercy, when love, compassion, and benevolence are extended toward others, they are aligning themselves with the very heart of the Father. Mercy is His nature, and when His children walk in mercy, they walk in harmony with Him.

Every act of compassion becomes a seed before the Father. Every word of comfort, every gesture of kindness, every moment of mercy, none of it escapes His attention. The Father sees it. The Father remembers it. And the Father responds to it.

In moments of difficulty, weakness, or deep need, the mercy that has been sown does not vanish into the past; it rises to meet the believer in their present. The Father, in His unfailing faithfulness, ensures that mercy returns to the one who has extended it.

This is not chance.
This is not sentiment.
This is the unchanging faithfulness of the Father fulfilling the very words of His Son: “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.”

Therefore, take confidence in this truth: Every act of kindness, every expression of compassion, and every moment of mercy positions a believer beneath the covering of the Father’s faithful promise. And because the Father cannot lie and will never abandon His Word, mercy will surely return.