12 Bible Verses about pity
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For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I do have mercy, and I will commiserate whom I do commiserate.
and lifting up their voice, saying, Thou, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.
And the Lord seeing her, was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, Weep not.
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, sent him away, and forgave him the debt.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable.
Whosoever may have the sustenance of the world, and see his brother having need, and shut up his sympathies from him, how dwells the divine love of God in him?
And hearing that it is Jesus the Nazarene, began to cry out, and say, Jesus, son of David, have mercy on me.
and frequently he cast him into the fire and into the waters, in order that he may destroy him: but if you are able to do anything, assist us, being moved with compassion towards us.
But the publican, standing a great way off, did not wish even to lift up his eyes to the heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, be merciful to me the sinner.
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.
From Thematic Bible
Pity » Not to be shown to offenders
Pity » Of God
Behold, we pronounce them happy who have endured: you have heard the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord, because the Lord is very merciful, and sympathetic.
Pity » Instances of » The master of the unforgiving servant
The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, sent him away, and forgave him the debt.
Pity » Of jesus
And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion in their behalf, because they were as sheep having no shepherd: and He began to teach them many things.
Topics on Pity
Self Pity
1 Corinthians 10:10-11Neither murmur, as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.