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COMPASSION & MERCY !

 

"And the LORD said, "I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim MY Name, the LORD, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion."
Exodus 33:19

"None of those condemned things shall be found in your hands, so that the LORD will turn from HIS fierce anger; HE will show you mercy, have compassion on you, and increase your numbers, as HE promised on oath to your forefathers."
Deuteronomy 13:17

"Even the most gentle and sensitive man among you will have no compassion on his own brother or the wife he loves or his surviving children."
Deuteronomy 28:54

"Then the LORD your GOD will restore your fortunes and have compassion on you and gather you again from all the nations where HE scattered you."
Deuteronomy 30:3

"The LORD will judge HIS people and have compassion on HIS servants when HE sees their strength is gone and no-one is left, slave or free."
Deuteronomy 32:36

"Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for them, HE was with the judge and saved them out of the hands of their enemies as long as the judge lived; for the LORD had compassion on them as they groaned under those who oppressed and afflicted them."
Jude 2:18

"The woman whose son was alive was filled with compassion for her son and said to the king, "Please, my lord, give her the living baby!  Don't kill him!"  But the other said, "Neither I nor you shall have him.  Cut him in two!"
1 Kings 3:26

"And forgive YOUR people, who have sinned against YOU; forgive all the offences they have committed against YOU, and cause their conquerors to show them mercy."
1 Kings 8:50

"But the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion and showed concern for them because of HIS covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.  To this day HE has been unwilling to destroy them or banish them from HIS presence."
2 Kings 13:23

"If you return to the LORD, then your brothers and your children will be shown compassion by their captors and will come back to this land, for the LORD your GOD is gracious and compassionate.  HE will not turn his face from you if you return to HIM."
2 Chronicles 30:9

"The LORD, the GOD of their fathers, sent word to them through HIS messengers again and again, because HE had pity on HIS people and on HIS dwelling-place."
2 Chronicles 36:15

"Because of YOUR great compassion YOU did not abandon them in the desert.  By day the pillar of cloud did not cease to guide them on their path, nor the pillar of fire by night to shine on the way they were to take."
Nehemiah 9:19

"So YOU handed them over to their enemies, who oppressed them.  But when they were oppressed they cried out to  YOU.  From heaven YOU heard them, and in YOUR great compassion YOU gave them deliverers, who rescued them from the hand of their enemies.  "But as soon as they were at rest, they again did what was evil in YOUR sight.  Then YOU abandoned them to the hand of their enemies so that they ruled over them.  And when they cried out to YOU again, YOU heard from heaven, and in YOUR compassion you delivered them time after time."
Nehemiah 9:27-28

"Have mercy on me, O GOD, according to YOUR unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions."
Psalms 51:1

"Has GOD forgotten to be merciful?  Has HE in anger withheld HIS compassion?"
Psalms 77:9

"Yet HE was merciful; HE forgave their iniquities and did not destroy them.  Time after time HE restrained HIS anger and did not stir up HIS full wrath."
Psalms 78"38

"But YOU, O LORD, are a compassionate and gracious GOD, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness."
Psalms 86:15

"Relent, O LORD!  How long will it be?  Have compassion on YOUR servants."
Psalms 90:13
 
"YOU will arise and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favour to her; the appointed time has come."
Psalms 102:13

"Who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion.
Psalms 103:4

"As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear HIM."
Psalms 103:13
 
"HE has caused HIS wonders to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and compassionate."
Psalms 114:14

"Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for the gracious and compassionate and righteous man."
Psalms 112:4

"The LORD is gracious and righteous; our GOD is full of compassion."
Psalms 116:5
 
"Let YOUR compassion come to me that I may live, for YOUR law is my delight."
Psalms 119:77

"YOUR compassion is great, O LORD; preserve my life according to YOUR laws."
Psalms 119:156

"For the LORD will vindicate HIS people and have compassion on HIS servants."
Psalms 135:14

"The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.  The LORD is good to all; HE has compassion on all HE has made."
Psalms 145:8-9

"Their bows will strike down the young men; they will have no mercy on infants nor will they look with compassion on children."
Isaiah 13:18

"The LORD will have compassion on Jacob; once again HE will choose Israel and will settle them in their own land. Aliens will join them and unite with the house of Jacob."
Isaiah 14:1
 
"When its twigs are dry, they are broken off and women come and make fires with them.  For this is a people without understanding; so their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favour."
Isaiah 27:11

"Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you; he rises to show you compassion.  For the LORD is a GOD of justice. Blessed are all who wait for HIM!"
Isaiah 30:18

"They will neither hunger nor thirst, nor will the desert heat or the sun beat upon them.  HE who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water."
Isaiah 49:10
 
"Shout for 'JOY', O heavens; rejoice, O earth; burst into song, O mountains!  For the LORD comforts his people and will have compassion on HIS afflicted ones."
Isaiah 49:13

"Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne?  Though she may forget, I will not forget you!"
Isaiah 49:15

"The LORD will surely comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; HE will make her deserts like Eden, her wastelands like the garden of the LORD.   'JOY' and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the sound of singing."
Isaiah 51:3
 
"For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with deep compassion I will bring you back.  In a surge of anger I hid MY face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you," says the LORD your Redeemer."
Isaiah 54:7-8

"Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet MY unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor MY covenant of peace be removed," says the LORD, who has compassion on you."
Isaiah 54:10

"Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you.  Though in anger I struck you, in favour I will show you compassion."
Isaiah 60:10
 
"I will tell of the kindnesses of the LORD, the deeds for which HE is to be praised, according to all the LORD has done for us--yes, the many good things HE has done for the house of Israel, according to HIS compassion and many kindnesses."
Isaiah 63:7

"Look down from heaven and see from YOUR lofty throne, holy and glorious.  Where are YOUR zeal and YOUR might?  YOUR tenderness and compassion are withheld from us."
Isaiah 63:15

"But after I uproot them, I will again have compassion and will bring each of them back to his own inheritance and his own country."
Jeremiah 12:15
 
"You have rejected ME," declares the LORD.  "You keep on backsliding.  So I will lay hands on you and destroy you; I can no longer show compassion."
Jeremiah 15:6

"After that, declares the LORD, I will hand over Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials and the people in this city who survive the plague, sword and famine, to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will show them no mercy or pity or compassion.'"
Jeremiah 21:7

"This is what the LORD says: "`I will restore the fortunes of Jacob's tents and have compassion on his dwellings; the city will be rebuilt on her ruins, and the palace will stand in its proper place."
Jeremiah 30:18
 
"Is not Ephraim MY dear son, the child in whom I delight?  Though I often speak against HIM, I still remember him. Therefore MY heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him," declares the LORD."
Jeremiah 31:20

"Then I will reject the descendants of Jacob and David MY servant and will not choose one of his sons to rule over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.  For I will restore their fortunes and have compassion on them.'"
Jeremiah 33:26

"I will show you compassion so that he will have compassion on you and restore you to your land."
Jeremiah 42:12
 
"Though HE brings grief, HE will show compassion, so great is HIS unfailing love."
Lamentations 3:32

"As I listened, he said to the others, "Follow him through the city and kill, without showing pity or compassion."
Ezekiel 9:5

"No-one looked on you with pity or had compassion enough to do any of these things for you.  Rather, you were thrown out into the open field, for on the day you were born you were despised."
Ezekiel 16:5
 
"Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will now bring Jacob back from captivity and will have compassion on all the people of Israel, and I will be zealous for MY Holy Name."
Ezekiel 39:25

"I will betroth you to ME for ever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion."
Hosea 2:19

"How can I give you up, Ephraim?  How can I hand you over, Israel?  How can I treat you like Admah?  How can I make you like Zeboiim?  MY heart is changed within ME; all my compassion is aroused."
Hosea 11:8
 
"I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death.  Where, O death, are your plagues? Where, O grave, is your destruction?  "I will have no compassion."
Hosea 13:14

"Assyria cannot save us; we will not mount war-horses.  We will never again say `Our gods' to what our own hands have made, for in YOU the fatherless find compassion."
Hosea 14:3

"This is what the LORD says: "For three sins of Edom, even for four, I will not turn back my wrath.  Because he pursued his brother with a sword, stifling all compassion, because his anger raged continually and his fury flamed unchecked."
Amos 1:11
 
"Who knows?  GOD may yet relent and with compassion turn from HIS fierce anger so that we will not perish."
Jonah 3:9

"When GOD saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, HE had compassion and did not bring upon them the destruction HE had threatened."
Jonah 3:10

"YOU will again have compassion on us; YOU will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea."
Micah 7:19
 
"This is what the LORD ALMIGHTY says: `Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another."
Zechariah 7:9

"I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph.  I will restore them because I have compassion on them.  They will be as though I had not rejected them, for I AM the LORD their GOD and I will answer them."
Zechariah 10:6

"They will be MINE," says the LORD ALMIGHTY, "in the day when I make up MY treasured possession.  I will spare them, just as in compassion a man spares his son who serves him."
Malachi 3:17
 
"When HE saw the crowds, HE had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd."
Matthew 9:36

"When JESUS landed and saw a large crowd, HE had compassion on them and healed their sick."
Matthew 14:14

"JESUS called HIS disciples to HIM and said, "I have compassion for these people; they have already been with ME three days and have nothing to eat.  I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may collapse on the way."
Matthew 15:32
 
"The servant's master took pity on him, cancelled the debt and let him go."
Matthew 18:27

"Shouldn't you have had mercy on your fellow-servant just as I had on you?'"
Matthew 18:33

"JESUS had compassion on them and touched their eyes.  Immediately they received their sight and followed HIM."
Matthew 20:34
 
"Filled with compassion, JESUS reached out HIS hand and touched the man. "I am willing," he said. "Be clean!"
Mark 1:41

"JESUS did not let him, but said, "Go home to your family and tell them how much the LORD has done for you, and how HE has had mercy on you."
Mark 5:19

"When JESUS landed and saw a large crowd, HE had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd.  So HE began teaching them many things."
Mark 6:34
 
"I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat."
Mark 8:2

"It has often thrown him into fire or water to kill him.  But if you can do anything, take pity on us and help us."
Mark 9:22

"Because of the tender mercy of our god, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven."
Luke 1:78
 
"When the LORD saw her, HIS heart went out to her and HE said, "Don't cry."
Luke 7:13

"But a Samaritan, as he travelled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him."
Luke 10:33

"So he got up and went to his father. "But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him."
Luke 15:20
 
"For HE says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."
Romans 9:15

"Praise be to the GOD and FATHER of our LORD JESUS CHRIST, the FATHER of compassion and the GOD of all comfort."
2 Corinthians 1:3

"If you have any encouragement from being united with CHRIST, if any comfort from HIS love, if any fellowship with the SPIRIT, if any tenderness and compassion."
Philippians 2:1
 
"Therefore, as GOD'S chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience."
Colossians 3:12

"HE is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since HE HIMSELF is subject to weakness."
Hebrews 5:2

"You sympathised with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, because you knew that you yourselves had better and lasting possessions."
Hebrews 10:34
 
"But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere."
James 3:17

"As you know, we consider blessed those who have persevered.  You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen what the LORD finally brought about.  The Lord is full of compassion and mercy."
James 5:11

"Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble."
1 Peter 3:8
 
"If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of GOD be in him?"
1 John 3:17

"Be merciful to those who doubt."
Jude 1:22

 

 

 

 

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