• Mark 1:40-41
    Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, "If You are willing, You can make me clean." Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, "I am willing; be cleansed."
     
  • Matthew 14:14-21
    And when Jesus went out He saw a great multitude; and He was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick. When it was evening, His disciples came to Him, saying, “This is a deserted place, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.” But Jesus said to them, "They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat." And they said to Him, "We have here only five loaves and two fish." He said, "Bring them here to Me." Then He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass. And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitudes. So they all ate and were filled, and they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments that remained. Now those who had eaten were about five thousand men, besides women and children.
     
  • Mark 6:34
    And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things.
     
  • Luke 7:13
    When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
     
  • Matthew 15:32
    Now Jesus called His disciples to Himself and said, 'I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat. And I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.'
     
  • Mark 8:2-3
    'I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with Me three days and have nothing to eat. And if I send them away hungry to their own houses, they will faint on the way; for some of them have come from afar.'
     
  • Matthew 20:34
    So Jesus had compassion and touched their eyes. And immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed Him.
     
For more scripture references, please see Bible verses for Jesus Christ's Compassion


Resources

The Miracles of Jesus Christ: The Resurrection of Lazarus (Part Two)

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion is vividly displayed in the moments before He raised Lazarus from the dead. When He saw Mary weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, He groaned in the spirit and was troubled. This scene of death and despair deeply moved and upset Him, even to the point of indignation. His weeping, as …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Feeding the Five Thousand (Part Two)

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ displays profound compassion, a godly characteristic we must emulate. When He sees the needy multitudes, exhausted and wandering, His heart is moved with compassion, leading Him to heal their sick. Twice, He feels compassion for hungry crowds, ensuring they are fed despite scarce resources. His compassion extends to …


Carrying Water for Jesus Christ

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Ted E. Bowling

In a world marked by self-centeredness and a lack of care for others, we are called to embody a different spirit, one of compassion, as we prepare for responsibilities in the Kingdom of God under Jesus Christ. Compassion is fundamental to our service to God, and no greater example exists than that of Jesus Christ Himself. …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Feeding the Four Thousand

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion shines through in His interaction with the multitude during the miracle of feeding the 4,000. On the third day, seeing that the people had no food left to sustain them on their return journey, He feels deep compassion for their plight and decides to intervene. His miraculous power often springs from …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Raising a Widow's Son

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion shines brightly in the miracle of raising the widow's son, as recorded in Luke 7:11-17. His deep care for the suffering is evident as He encounters the widowed mother, who has lost her only son, leaving her both sonless and spouseless. Without waiting for a plea, He feels compassion for her and says, …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Feeding the Five Thousand (Part One)

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion shines forth in His response to the needs of the thousands who gathered to hear His message of hope. Despite His weariness after a long day, He embraces the opportunity to teach them and heal the sick among them with deep concern for both their physical and spiritual well-being. When evening falls and …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ (Part Two)

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion shines through His humble and circumspect miracles of healing, reflecting His deep love and sympathy for suffering mankind. His merciful works arose from His loving, giving character, harmonizing with His life and teachings. The Gospels record many instances where He was moved with compassion, …


The Miracles of Jesus Christ: Healing a Stooped Woman (Part Two)

Bible Study by Martin G. Collins

Jesus Christ's compassion shines forth in the account of His healing of a deformed woman who suffered from a severe infirmity for eighteen years. While teaching in the synagogue, He notices her in the audience and, moved with deep compassion and grace, takes it upon Himself to heal her, though she does not ask for help. His …



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