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Mercy withholds what we deserve so that grace can make what we do not deserve available. Mercy opens the gate through which Grace floods in.
The tabernacle of the Presence of God was at the centre of the Israelite camp, and the ‘Mercy Seat’ was at the centre of the tabernacle. In this way God underlines to us that ‘Mercy’ characterizes his heart and is to characterize us as His family.