# In demonstrating mercy we may begin to acknowledge and lessen our egotism, defensiveness, need to be right, wounded pride, self-absorption with our own pain, feeling sorry for ourselves, ...
As it is written, Jacob I have loved, Esau I have hated. What shall we say then? Is there injustice on God's part? By no means! For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I ...