Compassion
com·pas·sion
[kuhm-pash-uhn]
noun
1.
a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
verb (used with object)
2.
Archaic . to compassionate.
“Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.”
Romans 12:15
“Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble.”
1 Peter 3:8
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
Galatians 6:2
“So that there should be no division in the body, but that its parts should have equal concern for each other. If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.”
1 Corinthians 12:25-26
