1 Thessalonians 2:7
Instead we were little children among you; we were like a mother nursing her children.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
for you know how, as a father deals with his children, we used to encourage you, cheer you on, and charge each of you
Matthew 11:29-30
Put on my yoke, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls,
John 21:15-17
After they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than you are to these things?" Peter answered Him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I tenderly love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs."
Acts 13:18
Then after He had fed them forty years in the desert,
1 Corinthians 2:3
Yes, as for myself, it was in weakness and fear and great trembling that I came to you,
1 Corinthians 9:22
To the overscrupulous I have become overscrupulous, to win the overscrupulous; yes, I have become everything to everybody, in order by all means to save some of them.
2 Corinthians 10:1
Now I appeal to you in person, by the gentleness and fairness of Christ, I, Paul, who am so "condescending when face to face with you, but so courageous toward you when far away!"
2 Corinthians 13:4
For though He was crucified in weakness, yet by the power of God He goes on living. We too, indeed, show weakness through our union with Him, yet by the power of God we too shall be alive toward you through fellowship with Him.
Galatians 5:22-23
But the product of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
2 Timothy 2:24-25
and a slave of the Lord must not quarrel but must be gentle to everybody; he must be a skillful teacher, and not resentful under injuries.
James 3:17
The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, free from doubts and insincerity.