Quotes about Compassion

A true messenger lives a burdened life. If he is the Lord's vessel, he carries in his heart a burden for souls none can share but those who know it firsthand.

No matter how hard we try, words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in this nation on 9/11. My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts that He will never forsake us as we trust in Him.

Compassion is not complete in itself, but must be accompanied by inflexible justice and wrath against sin and a desire for holiness.

Worship in the truest sense takes place only when our full attention is on God—on His glory, power, majesty, love and compassion.

God says it is our duty as Christians to take care of widows and orphans and to help the poor within the Christian society . . .And Jesus said, "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me" Matthew 25:40 KJV].

We must not build up ourselves at the expense of others.

Some of the most radiant Christians I have ever met were "wheelchair" saints. May God give you grace to "triumph in affliction".

The motive of grace is the infinite, compassionate love of a merciful God, but the work of grace was the death of Christ on the cross.

My heart breaks to see the world in such turmoil.

Patience graciously, compassionately and with understanding, judges the faults of others without unjust criticism.

As God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. COLOSSIANS 3:12 NIV

A true servant of God is someone who helps another succeed.