Quotes about Compassion
And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
— Acts 7:24
The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’
— Acts 7:26
Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
— Acts 7:60
There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.
— Acts 9:33
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
— Acts 9:36
Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
— Acts 9:40
Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.
— Acts 9:41
But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”
— Acts 10:26
But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!”
— Acts 16:28
At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.
— Acts 16:33
But Paul went down, threw himself on the young man, and embraced him. “Do not be alarmed!” he said. “He is still alive!”
— Acts 20:10
You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
— Acts 20:34