As a combination of many desirable traits ​ — including various aspects of the fruitage of God’s spirit — ​ mercy becomes a framework within which these qualities may be cultivated.
(‏ ٢ بطرس ٣ :‏ ​ ٩ ،‏ ١٠‏ )‏ وَهكَذَا نَرَى أَنَّ ٱلرَّحْمَةَ تَرْتَبِطُ أَيْضًا بِٱلصَّبْرِ وَطُولِ ٱلْأَنَاةِ .‏