Quotes About Compassion

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Upon the offender's repentance (v. 29; Luke 17:3), God requires us to forgive from the heart (v. 35).

that you should forgive those who have wronged you if for no other reason than to benefit yourself, and that your forgiveness will probably benefit you more than those you forgive. This is unbiblical.

We must forgive people because of our obedience to God and our compassion for them, so that we forgive for God's sake and for their sake. We should forgive because we are grateful for God's forgiveness toward us, not so that we could retain health and peace. We should not need a selfish motive to forgive others. We are able to show compassion on those who repent, because "God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us" (Romans 5:5).

We must forgive others because we are not our own. Since God commands us to forgive people when they repent, we have no right to withhold forgiveness when they repent: "So watch yourselves. 'If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him'" (Luke 17:3).

Try to remember. Have you ever felt mercy in your heart where there was once hatred? Peace where there was once turmoil? Love where there was once greed and lust? Humiliation where there was once self-righteousness?

we are to hate both the evil people and their evil deeds.

The Bible says that love is a summary of God's law (Romans 13:9). It is a summary of what God tells us about how we are to treat people.

On what basis do they say that right and wrong is determined by whether it hurts someone?

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a church warden, but he must have a warm heart for his fellow men.

The more you love, the more you suffer

An artist needn't be a clergyman or a church warden, but he must have a warm heart for his fellow men

Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets – neither of us have any.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

money can be repaid, but not kindness such as yours.

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

I want to paint humanity, humanity and again humanity.

Do you know what frees one from this captivity? It is every deep serious affection. Being friends, being brothers, love, these open the prison by supreme power, by some magic force. Where sympathy is renewed, life is restored.

But you must love with a high, serious intimate sympathy, with a will, with intelligence, and you must always seek to know more thoroughly, better, and more.

Es bueno amar tanto como se pueda, porque ahí radica la verdadera fuerza. Y el que mucho ama realiza grandes cosas y se siente capaz, y lo que hace por amor está bien hecho

O possível passional significa pouco para mim, enquanto que me resta contudo, atrevo-me a crer, o poder de sentir-me ligado aos seres humanos com os quais viverei.

quanto mais eu reflito, mais eu sinto que não há nada de mais realmente artístico que amar as pessoas.

que você encontre em seu amor pelas pessoas motivo não só para trabalhar mas com que se consolar e reerguer-se, quando necessário