Quotes about Empathy

Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

How can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while you yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? 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.

When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not weep.”

But when a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, he looked at him and had compassion.

He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”

Right there before Him was a man with dropsy.

But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind,

It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had been brought near, Jesus asked him,

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.