'Pity' in the Bible
For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.
But God is my witness that it was in pity for you that I did not come to Corinth at that time.
I said before, and still say it before I come, as being present for the second time, though I am still away from you, to those who have done wrong before, and to all the others, that if I come again I will not have pity;
And be kind to one another, full of pity, having forgiveness for one another, even as God in Christ had forgiveness for you.
If then there is any comfort in Christ, any help given by love, any uniting of hearts in the Spirit, any loving mercies and pity,
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;
A man who has gone against the law of Moses is put to death without pity on the word of two or three witnesses:
For you had pity on those who were in prison, and had joy in the loss of your property, in the knowledge that you still had a better property and one which you would keep for ever.
We say that those men who have gone through pain are happy: you have the story of Job and the troubles through which he went and have seen that the Lord was full of pity and mercy in the end.
Last of all, see that you are all in agreement; feeling for one another, loving one another like brothers, full of pity, without pride:
For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;
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