8 Bible Verses about Compassion, Examples Of
Most Relevant Verses
Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
Many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to console them about their brother.
She opened it and saw a baby boy. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. This is one of the Hebrew babies, she said.
Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.
Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Remember those who are suffering, as though you were suffering as they are.
To the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excess sorrow. I urge you to confirm your love toward him.
Brothers, if someone is caught in any kind of wrongdoing, those of you who are spiritual should set him right. But you must do it in a gentle way. And keep an eye on yourselves, so that you will not be tempted, too.
Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for the fatherless persons and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself without spot from the world.