Quotes about Compassion
So too, when a Levite came to that spot and saw him, he passed by on the other side.
— Luke 10:32
But when a Samaritan on a journey came upon him, he looked at him and had compassion.
— Luke 10:33
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.
— Luke 10:34
The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. ‘Take care of him,’ he said, ‘and on my return I will repay you for any additional expense.’
— Luke 10:35
“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the expert in the law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”
— Luke 10:37
And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”
— Luke 11:4
because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
— Luke 11:6
But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you.
— Luke 11:41
Woe to you Pharisees! You pay tithes of mint, rue, and every herb, but you disregard justice and the love of God. You should have practiced the latter without neglecting the former.
— Luke 11:42
“Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “You weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.
— Luke 11:46
One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,
— Luke 13:10
and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.
— Luke 13:11