Thematic Bible: Compassion and sympathy
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The weak
Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
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Who is weak, and I do not feel his weakness? Whose faith is hurt, and I am not aglow with indignation?
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Compassion and sympathy » Promise to those who show
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."
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Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The compassion of God
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."
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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?'
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The chastened
Compassion and sympathy » Exhortation to
Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep.
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Lastly, you must all be united, you must have sympathy, brotherly love, compassion, and humility,
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The afflicted
Remember prisoners, as if you were in prison yourselves; remember those who are being ill-treated, since you too are in the body.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Saints
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.
Compassion and sympathy » Inseparable from love to God
But whoever possesses this world's goods, and notices his brother in need, and shuts his heart against him, how can love to God remain in him?
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Now our ancestors worshipped on this mountain, whereas you Jews declare the proper place for worship is at Jerusalem."
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Compassion and sympathy » Illustrated
However a Samaritan traveller came to where he was and felt pity when he saw him;
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So he got up and went off to his father. But when he was still far away his father saw him and felt pity for him and ran to fall upon his neck and kiss him.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Paul
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.
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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
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!
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
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.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Pharaoh's daughter
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Jews
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