19 Bible Verses about empathy

be you therefore adorn'd with a compassionate temper, with benevolence, humility, meekness, patience as becometh saints and chosen favourites of God:

In a word, live all of you in perfect agreement and sympathy, be full of fraternal love, compassion, and affability.

for having himself stood the test of sufferings, he is capable of being moved to relieve those who undergo such tryals.

I am concern'd for this people, they have been with me now three days without having had any thing to eat.

upon which the lord of that vassal, touch'd with compassion, gave him his liberty, and discharged him of the debt.

not an high priest who is incapable of compassionating our miseries; since he was exposed to the same trials as we are, sin only excepted. let

he might have the greater compassion for those who sin through ignorance or mistake. and for the same reason

the Lord be favourable to the family of Onesiphorus; for he often reliev'd me, and was not asham'd of my chains:

but when he saw how the multitude were fatigued and dispers'd like so many sheep without their Pastors, he was moved with compassion, and said to his disciples,

be mutually kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

bear with one another's infirmities, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

remember those that are in chains, as if you were confin'd with them; and those who suffer adversity, as being your selves of the same body.

but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:

we pronounce those happy, who have so endur'd. you have heard of the constancy of Job, you know with what success he was crown'd by the Lord, who is all mercy and compassion.

bless them, but curse not. rejoice with those that do rejoice, and weep with those that weep.

If then there be any christian consolation, any charitable relief, any communion of the spirit, if any tenderness of compassion,

when the Lord saw her, he was moved with compassion for her, and said to her, don't weep.

who is passed into the heavens, Jesus the son of God, let us hold fast our profession. for we have