Quotes about Compassion
While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
— Matthew 9:18
Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was cured from that very hour.
— Matthew 9:22
“Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
— Matthew 9:24
After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.
— Matthew 9:25
As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
— Matthew 9:27
When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
— Matthew 9:36
Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.
— Matthew 10:6
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.
— Matthew 10:8
And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
— Matthew 10:42
The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
— Matthew 11:5
At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.
— Matthew 12:1
Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
— Matthew 12:3