An attitude of care and concern, grounded in pity and sympathy towards others. Christian compassion towards others should reflect the compassion of God for his people.
Compassion is a vital requirement in Christian character
See also
Compassion needs to be shown in actions
pp Mk 9:41
Examples of compassionate behaviour
To the oppressed and needy
To the bereaved
To children
To prisoners
To forgiven sinners
To the sick
To the solitary
To widows and orphans
To Jerusalem
God inspires human compassion
God rewards compassion
Lack of compassion
Limits of human compassion
