Compassion in the Kingdom of God

Good Samaritan

Proverbs 19:17 (NET1) 17  The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and the LORD will repay him for his good deed.

Proverbs 19:17 (NET1) 17  The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and the LORD will repay him for his good deed.

Isaiah 58:10 (NET1) 10  You must actively help the hungry and feed the oppressed. Then your light will dispel the darkness, and your darkness will be transformed into noonday.

Luke 6:38 (NET1) 38  Give, and it will be given to you: A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use will be the measure you receive.”

1 Peter 3:8 (NET1) 8  Finally, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, affectionate, compassionate, and humble.

Luke 10:33 (NLT) 33  “Then a despised Samaritan came along, and when he saw the man, he felt compassion for him.”

Christianity demands a level of caring that transcends human inclinations. Erwin W. Lutzer (1941- ) Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World.

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