12 Bible Verses about pity
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He said to Moses, "I will have mercy on the man on whom I choose to have mercy, and take pity on the man on whom I choose to take pity."
If we have centered our hopes on Christ in this life, and that is all, we are the most pitiable people in the world.
But if someone who is rich sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how can he have any love for God in his heart?
When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth he began to cry out, "Jesus, you son of David, take pity on me!"
"From his childhood, and many a time it has thrown him into the fire or into the water, to put an end to him. But if there is anything you can do, take pity on us and help us!"
But the tax-collector stood at a distance and would not even raise his eyes to heaven, but struck his breast, and said, 'O God, have mercy on a sinner like me!'
And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and pitied him, and ran and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
From Thematic Bible
Pity » Not to be shown to offenders
Pity » Of God
Why, we call those who showed such endurance happy! You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen what the Lord brought out of it, for the Lord is very kind and merciful.
Pity » Instances of » The master of the unforgiving servant
Pity » Of jesus
So when he got out of the boat, he found a great crowd gathered, and his heart was touched at the sight of them, because they were like sheep that have no shepherd; and he proceeded to teach them a great deal.
Topics on Pity
Self Pity
1 Corinthians 10:10-11You must not grumble, as some of them did, for they were destroyed for it by the destroying angel.