Thematic Bible: Compassion and sympathy


Thematic Bible




Who is weak, and I do not feel his weakness? Whose faith is hurt, and I am not aglow with indignation? Verse ConceptsSympathyAdaptabilityWeakness

And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water because he is a disciple, I tell you, he shall not lose his reward." Verse ConceptsNeedWagesWaterBeverages, LiteralCold, Literal UseChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversMan Providing WaterReward For WorksGivingRewardLosing Someone


He told them another parable. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like dough which a woman took and buried in three pecks of flour, till all of it was leavened." Verse ConceptsFoodExaggerationsDoughKingdom Of God, Coming OfParablesWeights And Measures, DryYeastLeavenParables Of ChristLeavenedHidden ThingsThree Other ThingsOther Volume Measureswomanhood

So the servants of the owner went to him and said, 'Did you not sow good seed in your field, sir? How then does it contain weeds?' Verse ConceptsFigurative FieldsGood PeopleWhy Does This Happen?Sowing Seeds







so that there may be no disunion in the body, but that the various members should have a common concern for one another. Thus if one member suffers, all the members share its suffering; if one member is honoured, all the members share its honour.


Now our ancestors worshipped on this mountain, whereas you Jews declare the proper place for worship is at Jerusalem." Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

However a Samaritan traveller came to where he was and felt pity when he saw him; Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeOutsidersTravelPeople Showing Mercy


to the weak I have become as weak myself, to win over the weak. To all men I have become all things, to save some by all and every means. Verse ConceptsWeakness, SpiritualWeakness, PhysicalSoul WinnersSaving PeopleCircumstancesThings Like PeopleWinningWeaknessorderflexibility





And when he saw the city, as he approached, he wept over it, saying, "Would that you too knew even to-day on what your peace depends! But no, it is hidden from you!




can deal gently with those who err through ignorance, since he himself is beset with weakness ??3 which obliges him to present offerings for his own sins as well as for those of the People. Verse ConceptsGentlenessGrace, And Christian LifeWeakness, PhysicalThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleIgnorance of GodWeaknessExerciseMaking Mistakesignoranceempathy