An act of mercy granted on behalf of captured Muslim soldiers results in his being branded a traitor by Count Gormaz Andrew Cruickshankk), who is the father of El Cid's fiancée, Jimena (Sophia Loren).
Silence is a mercy, granting quiet death to a distant stranger, and the mysteries of life might unravel if one could find one's teller.
Kannon, Goddess of Mercy, grants people salvation but in these modern times I think something a little more materialistic would go over really well.
We all deserve eternal damnation, but God, in his inscrutable mercy, has granted the grace of salvation to an elect few.
It has also been revealed that 13 Royal Prerogatives of Mercy were granted under the On the Runs scheme between 2000 and 2002.
Then in thy mercy grant us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last".
Father, in your mercy grant also to us, your children, to enter into our heavenly inheritance in the company of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, and your apostles and saints.
Then in thy mercy grant us a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last". It's a beautiful plea—"a safe lodging, and a holy rest, and peace at the last". But the phrase I found most moving was "and our work is done". Like most mothers, mine worked very hard: the never finished labor of maternity.
Mercies have been granted, though.
The film shows the Iranian criminal-justice system working more or less as it's meant to: The officials Nader and Razieh encounter are tired, and sometimes frustrated, but they're honest, and when there's room for mercy they grant it.
Nader eventually agreed to leave the city and India after forcing the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah I to beg him for mercy and granting him the keys of the city and the royal treasury.
