17 Bible Verses about Compassion

As he saw the crowds he was moved with pity for them; they were harassed and dejected, like sheep without a shepherd.

So when he disembarked he saw a large crowd, and out of pity for them he healed their sick folk.

Then Jesus called his disciples and said, "I am sorry for the crowd; they have been three days with me now, and they have nothing to eat. I will not send them away starving, in case they faint on the road."

Lastly, you must all be united, you must have sympathy, brotherly love, compassion, and humility,

But do you, beloved, build up yourselves on your most holy faith and pray in the holy Spirit, so keeping yourselves within the love of God and waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that ends in life eternal. Snatch some from the fire, and have mercy on the waverers, read more.
trembling as you touch them, with loathing for the garment which the flesh has stained.

for you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you took the confiscation of your own belongings cheerfully, conscious that elsewhere you had higher, you had lasting, possessions.

The natives showed us uncommon kindness, for they lit a fire and welcomed us all to it, as the rain had come on and it was chilly.

And when the Lord saw her, he felt pity for her and said to her, "Do not weep."

Jesus burst into tears.

However a Samaritan traveller came to where he was and felt pity when he saw him; he went to him, bound his wounds up, pouring oil and wine into them, mounted him on his own steed, took him to an inn, and attended to him.

Then Jesus in pity touched their eyes, and they regained their sight at once and followed him.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! slaying the prophets and stoning those who have been sent to you! How often I would fain have gathered your children as a fowl gathers her brood under her wings! But you would not have it!

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?

Then he took them at that very hour of the night and washed their wounds and got baptized instantly, he and all his family.

so he stretched his hand out in pity and touched him saying, "I do choose, be cleansed."

Pure, unsoiled religion in the judgment of God the Father means this: to care for orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself from the stain of the world.

if your enemy is hungry, feed him, if he is thirsty, give him drink; for in this way you will make him feel a burning sense of shame.

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Lastly, you must all be united, you must have sympathy, brotherly love, compassion, and humility,

let your talk always have a saving salt of grace about it, and learn how to answer any question put to you.

Next day we put in at Sidon, where Julius very kindly allowed Paul to visit his friends and be looked after.

There was an estate in the neighbourhood which belonged to a man called Publius, the governor of the island; he welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.

There were also a number of women there looking on from a distance, women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and waited on him, including Mary of Magdala, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedaeus.

At the close of the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

for you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you took the confiscation of your own belongings cheerfully, conscious that elsewhere you had higher, you had lasting, possessions.

The natives showed us uncommon kindness, for they lit a fire and welcomed us all to it, as the rain had come on and it was chilly.

May the Lord show favour to the household of Onesiphorus, for many a time he braced me up; he was not ashamed of my imprisonment ??17 no, he made eager search for me when he reached Rome, and he found me

However a Samaritan traveller came to where he was and felt pity when he saw him; he went to him, bound his wounds up, pouring oil and wine into them, mounted him on his own steed, took him to an inn, and attended to him.

who have risked their lives for me; I thank them, and not only I but all the Gentile churches as well.

Then he took them at that very hour of the night and washed their wounds and got baptized instantly, he and all his family.

Whereupon Thomas (called 'the Twin') said to his fellow-disciples, "Let us go too, let us die along with him!"

Now before the passover festival Jesus knew the time had come for him to pass from this world to the Father. He had loved his own in this world and he loved them to the end;