16 Bible Verses about Tenderness

Let the fig tree teach you a parable. As soon as its branches turn soft and put out leaves, you know summer is at hand;

Let the fig tree teach you a parable. As soon as its branches turn soft and put out leaves, you know summer is at hand;

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.

by the tender mercy of our God, who will make the Dawn visit us from on high,

Then he put his arms round them, laid his hands on them and blessed them.

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.

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!

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

Now when Jesus saw her wailing and saw the Jews who accompanied her wailing, he chafed in spirit and was disquieted. "Where have you laid him?" he asked. They answered, "Come and see, sir." Jesus burst into tears.read more.
Whereupon the Jews said, "See how he loved him!" ??37 though some of them asked, "Could he not have prevented him from dying, when he could open a blind man's eyes?"

So when Jesus saw his mother and his favourite disciple standing near, he said to his mother, "Woman, there is your son!" Then he said to the disciple, "And, there is your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his home.

So by all the stimulus of Christ, by every incentive of love, by all your participation in the Spirit, by all your affectionate tenderness, I pray you to give me the utter joy of knowing you are living in harmony, with the same feelings of love, with one heart and soul,

Which is it to be? Am I to come to you with a rod of discipline or with love and a spirit of gentleness?

(God is my witness that I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus himself!)

As God's own chosen, then, as consecrated and beloved, be clothed with compassion, kindliness, humility, gentleness, and good temper ??13 forbear and forgive each other in any case of complaint; as Christ forgave you, so must you forgive.

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