Justice and the Enforcement of Mercy

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Tim

God’s mercy precedes his justice and serves as its very basis. His justice is but the enforcement of his mercy: God insists that we live by the same merciful measure wherein we have been created and redeemed.

Ralph C. Wood, The Gospel According to Tolkien

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