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Tag Archives: sympathy
Jesus Christ, the King of Empathy
John 11:32-35 When Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
Tagged affliction, comfort, empathy, Jesus Christ, suffering, sympathy
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Empathy
Galatians 6:2; Romans 12:15 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. CHARLES BRIDGES (1794-1869): The gospel does not shut us up in our … Continue reading
God’s Experiential Sympathy School
Hebrews 2:18 In that He Himself hath suffered being tempted, He is able to succour them that are tempted. THOMAS BROOKS (1608-1680): Afflictions ripen the saints’ graces. CHARLES SIMEON (1759-1836): Affliction, doubtless, is “not joyous, but grievous.” But it qualifies … Continue reading
Posted in Trials, Temptations & Afflictions
Tagged affliction, comfort, spiritual experience, sympathy, temptations, trials, troubles
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