The Merciful Samaritan

Blessed are the Merciful

• We are to be merciful to those that we are not naturally inclined to be merciful to.

The Inquisitive Lawyer

• The Lawyer's Test
• The Lawyer's Answer
• The Lawyer's Follow-Up Question
• The Lawyer's Heart
• Questions for self-examination: Do I love God? Do I show my love of God by being merciful to others?

The Merciful Samaritan

• The Parable of Jesus
• The Samaritan showed mercy despite it being inconvenient, unpleasant and costly
• We are to do likewise