Quotes about Empathy
Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. And do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.’
— Zechariah 7:10
News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them.
— Matthew 4:24
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
— Matthew 5:7
But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
— Matthew 5:39
if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
— Matthew 5:40
and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
— Matthew 5:41
“Do not judge, or you will be judged.
— Matthew 7:1
Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
— Matthew 7:3
How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?
— Matthew 7:4
You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
— Matthew 7:5
In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
— Matthew 7:12
“I will go and heal him,” Jesus replied.
— Matthew 8:7