Compassion
10 passages
- 1 John 3:17
If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
Read it in context - Matthew 9:36
When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Read it in context - Psalm 86:15
But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.
Read it in context - 2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.
Read it in context - Isaiah 49:15
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
Read it in context - Matthew 7:1–2
1“Do not judge, or you will be judged. 2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.
Read it in context - Romans 12:15
Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
Read it in context - Lamentations 3:22–23
22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. 23They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
Read it in context - Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Read it in context - Romans 8:1
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
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