Quotes about Compassion
If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.
— Matthew 12:7
and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”
— Matthew 12:10
He replied, “If one of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out?
— Matthew 12:11
Then Jesus said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored to full use, just like the other.
— Matthew 12:13
Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,
— Matthew 12:15
A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.
— Matthew 12:20
Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.
— Matthew 12:22
When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
— Matthew 14:13
When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
— Matthew 14:14
“They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”
— Matthew 14:16
And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
— Matthew 14:19
And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
— Matthew 14:35