Thematic Bible: Compassion and sympathy
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The weak
Bear one another's burdens, and so carry out the Law of the Christ.
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Who is weak without my being weak? Who is led astray without my burning with indignation?
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Compassion and sympathy » Promise to those who show
And, if any one gives but a cup of cold water to one of these lowly ones because he is a disciple, I tell you that he shall assuredly not lose his reward."
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Compassion and sympathy » Motives to » The compassion of God
This was another parable which Jesus related-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is like some yeast which a woman took and covered up in three pecks of flour, until the whole had risen."
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On this the owner's servants came to him, and said 'Was not it good seed that you sowed in your field? Where, then, do the tares in it come from?'
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The chastened
Compassion and sympathy » Exhortation to
Rejoice with those who are rejoicing, and weep with those who are weeping.
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Lastly, you should all be united, sympathetic, full of brotherly love, kind-hearted, humble-minded;
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » The afflicted
Remember the prisoners, as if you were their fellow-prisoners, and the oppressed, not forgetting that you also are still in the body.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Saints
As to secure that there should be no disunion in the body, but that the parts should show the same care for one another. If one part suffers, all the others suffer with it, and if one part has honor done it, all the others share its joy.
Compassion and sympathy » Inseparable from love to God
But, if any one has worldly possessions, and yet looks on while his Brother is in want, and steels his heart against him, how can it be said that the love of God is within him?
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"It was on this mountain that our ancestors worshiped; and yet you Jews say that the proper place for worship is in Jerusalem."
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Compassion and sympathy » Illustrated
But a Samaritan, traveling that way, came upon the man, and, when he saw him, he was moved with compassion.
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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 was deeply moved; he ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him.
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Paul
To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so as at all costs to save some.
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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
When he drew near, on seeing the city, he wept over it, and said: "Would that you had known, while yet there was time--even you--the things that make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your sight.
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
And he is able to sympathize with the ignorant and deluded, since he is himself subject to weakness,
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Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Pharaoh's daughter
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Jews
A number of the Jews had come there to condole with Martha and Mary on their brother's death.
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