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Compassion

what is compassion? It has many different meanings in the bible between the OT and the NT. In the OT it is used mostly with the word mercy, but others tied in are words like, grace, pity, loves, have compassion, merciful, compassionate (displays of compassion). When it is uses as a verb it is uses to show grace, and its related terms refer to divine or human gracious acts that help people in need. also it is used to show in the act of having pity for someone. often meaning taking pity on someone and sparing them from something.
and its related terms refer to divine or human gracious acts that help people in need
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Compassion and mercy are abiding attributes of God (e.g., Pss 86:17; 145:8–9). Because God requires his people to emulate his holiness (Lev 20:26), he commands mercy in his law (e.g., Deut 15:7–11), and divine wisdom teaches mercy and compassion (e.g., Prov 14:21; 28:27). According to Scripture, God’s mercy and compassion cannot be earned by human beings. Instead, God bestows mercy upon whomever he chooses and according to his prerogative (e.g., Exod 33:19; Rom 9:15)

and its related terms refer to divine or human gracious acts that help people in need
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