Thematic Bible: Compassion and sympathy
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The weak
Bear one another's burdens, and in that way carry out the law of the Christ.
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Who is weak without my being weak? Whose conscience is hurt without my being fired with indignation?
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Compassion and sympathy » Promise to those who show
And no one who will give the humblest of my disciples even a cup of cold water because he is my disciple, I tell you, can ever fail of his reward."
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Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The compassion of God
Another figure which he used with them was this: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took and buried in a bushel of flour until it had all risen."
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And the owner's slaves came to him and said, 'Was not the seed good that you sowed in your field, sir? So where did these weeds come from?'
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The chastened
Compassion and sympathy » Exhortation to
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
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Finally, you must all be harmonious, sympathizing, loving, tender-hearted, modest,
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The afflicted
Remember those who are in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated as being yourselves liable to the same trials.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Saints
that there is no clash in the body, but its parts all alike care for one another. If one part suffers, all the parts share its sufferings. If a part has honor done it, all the parts enjoy it too.
Compassion and sympathy » Inseparable from love to God
But if someone who is rich sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how can he have any love for God in his heart?
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Our forefathers worshiped God on this mountain, and yet you Jews say that the place where people must worship God is at Jerusalem."
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Compassion and sympathy » Illustrated
But a Samaritan who was traveling that way came upon him, and when he saw him he pitied him,
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And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and pitied him, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Paul
To the overscrupulous I have become overscrupulous, so as to win the overscrupulous; I have become everything to everybody, so as by all means to save some of them.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Shobi
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Elijah
Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The poor
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » David
Compassion and sympathy » Christ set an example of
As he approached the city and saw it, he wept over it, and said, "If you yourself only knew today the conditions of peace! But as it is, they are hidden from you.
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Nehemiah
Compassion and sympathy » The wicked made to feel, for saints
Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Enemies
Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The sense of our infirmities
He can sympathize with the ignorant and misguided because he is himself subject to weakness,
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Pharaoh's daughter
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Jews
and a number of Jews had come out to see Mary and Martha, to condole with them about their brother.
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