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Jesus' Compassion on the Ga... Scripture: Mark 5:1-20 Speaker: Rev. Erik Guichelaar Event: Sunday - PM
How strong of feelings do you have in that respect? That is what the word compassion means. It connotates the ability to have strong feelings with another person. Strong feelings for a football team hardly counts for compassion. Strong feelings for fellow church members is a high priority. Strong de
But as we've read in the history, that plan for a time of rest and refreshment was interrupted. by the people who would not let Jesus go, but who even pursued him into the desert. Verse 13 of Matthew 14, when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. Mark 6 verse
Compassion is a normal human response to those who endure great suffering and loss. This emotion is greater in some than in others, and for various reasons and circumstances it may be virtually nonexistent in some. The believer has every reason to cultivate this quality within himself and let it sho
One of the most powerful examples of such compassion is given us in Jude, verses 22–23: “And of some have compassion, making a difference: And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.” Talk about reaching outside your comfort zone! That is t
It delivers us from being eaten alive by resentment, revenge and envy and it imitates the heavenly Father in that it forgives one another their trespasses. COMPASSION: How compassionately God loves us! God’s compassion is His Father’s pity, the truth that He is touched with our misery and infirmitie
Only by grace can we practice this virtue. God is the very essence of compassion for we read in Lam. 3:22 & 23: “It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.” Time and again when Jesus healed the sick,
Compassion is an obsessive desire to put aside your needs and think of the neighbor first. Do you not like word obsessive? But that is how it must be. There is no other way to explain it. You must be consistent in compassion. It is an emotion that you must always keep on your mind because it is the
And all men shall see that we are such. Our sympathy-empathy is the new commandments of Christ in our heart. Sympathy