16 Bible Verses about Tenderness

But learn the parable from the fig-tree: when her branch may now be tender, and she may grow out leaves, know that the summer is nigh.

But learn the parable from the fig-tree: when her branches may be now tender, and she may grow out leaves, know that the summer is nigh.

And having risen, he came to his father. And he being yet a great way off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having run, fell upon his neck, and kissed him copiously.

through the bowels of mercy of our God, in which the dayspring from on high looked upon us,

And taking them up in His arms, putting His hands on them, He continued to bless them copiously.

And seeing the multitudes, He was moved in compassion in their behalf, because they were fleeced and deserted, as sheep having no shepherd.

And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude; and was moved with compassion in their behalf, and healed their sick.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that have been sent unto thee! how frequently did I wish to gather together thy children, in the manner in which a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but ye were not willing!

And Jesus being moved with compassion, reaching forth His hand, touched him, and says to him, I will; be thou cleansed.

Then when Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews, having come with her, weeping, He groaned in spirit, and troubled Himself, and said, Where have you laid him? They say to Him, Lord, come and see. Jesus wept.read more.
Then the Jews were saying, Behold, how He loved him as a friend!

Then Jesus seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved, standing by, said to His mother; Woman, behold, thy son. Then He says to the disciple, Behold, thy mother. And from that hour that disciple received her into his own home.

If then there is any consolation in Christ, if there is any comfort of divine love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and mercies, fill my joy, that you may think the same thing, having the same divine love, being like-minded, thinking this one thing;

What do you wish? must I come unto you with the rod, or in divine love and the spirit of meekness?

For God is my witness, how I long after you in the affections of Jesus Christ.

Therefore, as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on affections of mercy, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

And finally, all being like-minded, sympathetic, loving the brethren, merciful, humble: