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  • Greg Waddell avatar

    The Character Of Compassion

    Contributed by Greg Waddell on Mar 5, 2001
    based on 216 ratings
     | 7,660 views

    A fresh look at the meaning of compassion as displayed in the character of Jesus.

    THE CHARACTER OF COMPASSION Matthew 9:35-38 Compassionate people . . . I. Cross forbidden boundaries. A. Compassion drives one outside the conventional boundaries. . . . Routine is the enemy of compassion. . . . Jesus broke the routine . . . stepped outside the normal . . . He wanted to see . . ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Brian Atwood avatar

    The Touch Of Compassion Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Sep 18, 2002
    based on 139 ratings
     | 13,671 views

    This is the third sermon in the series of sermons about people Jesus touched and what it means to us today.

    Joseph Damien was a missionary in the nineteenth century who served as minister to people with leprosy on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. Those suffering grew to love him and revered the sacrificial life he lived out before them. One morning before Joseph was to lead them in their daily worship, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Marianne Unger avatar

    The Compassion Of Christ

    Contributed by Marianne Unger on Jun 23, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 4,223 views

    There is no sin that is too big for God’s forgiveness.

    The story of the Geresene Demoniac. This story gives me chills. There is so much meaning beyond the words written on the page. There are so many questions to be asked. Jesus enters a town that is obviously not filled with Jews. The first question to be asked is, Are they Gentiles or Heathens. We ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Alan Perkins avatar

    Compassion And Healing

    Contributed by Alan Perkins on Apr 9, 2001
    based on 247 ratings
     | 18,651 views

    Jesus cares about our suffering. Then why does he sometimes not heal us?

    It seems that the number of diseases we are subject to as human beings is endless. There are so many kinds of diseases, disorders, and dysfunctions that doctors can barely keep track of them all. And new ones are being added all the time [AIDS - now the leading cause of death worldwide among people ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dana Chau avatar

    The Model Of Compassion

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 28, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,211 views

    Watch how Jesus’ compassion changed a materialistic person into a disciple.

    It’s been incredibly rewarding and at the same time very busy with the arrival of Hannah. I’m very thankful for the meals some of you have dropped off to make our adjustment easier over the past week and a half. Elon suggested that we would call this ministry MACC Meals Ministry, the Marin Asian ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    A Pisture Of Compassion Series

    Contributed by Mark Neilly on Nov 22, 2002
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,946 views

    Christ shows compassion for His followers because they belonged to Him

    John 17: 9 - 12 A Picture of Compassion There is a man in the Intensive Care Unit who was very badly crushed by a piece of farm machinery, and he is critically ill. This accident happened on Tuesday, and his wife and daughter have not left him in all that time. Their very presence reveals their ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • James Wilson avatar

    Extreme Compassion

    Contributed by James Wilson on Nov 23, 2000
    based on 148 ratings
     | 4,861 views

    If we love people, we will tell them the truth.

    Extreme Compassion Acts 17:15-34 In his book, The New Absolutes, William Watkins cited several studies and then concluded, "Roughly three out of four Americans claimed they embraced relativism and opposed absolutism." (p. 26) Is our culture correct? Is it correct to say there are no absolute ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeff Glenn avatar

    The Compassion Of Jesus

    Contributed by Jeff Glenn on Sep 17, 2001
    based on 45 ratings
     | 6,922 views

    How did Jesus react as He saw people hurting and oppressed?

    The Compassion Of Jesus Matthew 9:35-38 I) GO as Jesus went. (v.35) A) Where did he go? 1) He went into the cities and villages. II) SEE as Jesus saw. (v.36) A) He saw the multitudes. 1) He saw that they needed healing. 2) He saw that they needed help. 3) He saw that they needed hope. III) FEEL ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian Atwood avatar

    Consumed By Compassion Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Jan 18, 2006
    based on 31 ratings
     | 11,796 views

    Because God is compassionate toward us we are not consumed by His wrath, but we should be consumed by His compassion.

    "It is because of the Lord’s mercy and loving-kindness that we are not consumed, because His [tender] compassions fail not." (Lamentations 3:22, Amplified Bible) When Jeremiah wrote these words his nation, the nation of Judah, was far away from God. They were so far from God that they didn’t ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dean Rhine avatar

    The Compassion Of Christ

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Jan 24, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 5,398 views

    Jesus is a model of compassion

    "The Compassion of Christ" Matthew 15: 21-39 9/28/97 Intro: Last week as we looked at the first half of this chapter, we see Jesus showing little patience or kindness with the Pharisees. These were the religious hypocrites of the day. Today, as we go on, we will see the great heart of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Cry Of Compassion Series

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Mar 22, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,156 views

    Third in a seven part series that looks at the last words of Jesus on the cross.

    Most of us, if we’re really honest, would have to admit that when we face difficulties in life, our tendency is to focus on ourselves. We ask questions like “Why me?” or we get angry with God because we’re focused on ourselves. I think that’s especially true when we come face to face with death. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dustin T Parker avatar

    Christ's Compassion Series

    Contributed by Dustin T Parker on Dec 26, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 10,142 views

    Christ’s Compassion on the hungry - spiritually and physically

    † In Jesus Name † 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 1:2 (ESV) The run! It must have been a sight to see, as they ran along the side of the sea. It started in a busy town, perhaps with a few men and teens, but as they ran together, more and ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • David Owens avatar

    The Case For Compassion Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Oct 12, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,555 views

    Showing compassion to others is a powerful way to draw them to God.

    A.Let’s talk about the Case For Compassion. 1.I want us to begin with a probing question. 2.In what ways have you, individually, or have we, collectively, shown compassion recently? 3.Our response might be – What do you mean by compassion? 4.The Random House Unabridged Dictionary defines compassion ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Harvey avatar

    Willing Compassion Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on May 15, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,313 views

    Jesus was willing to show compassion to those in need.

    “Willing Compassion” April 20, 2008 Me: Center for Student Ministries- Melanie and lady in nursing home; students moved to pass out their breakfast for someone else. You: When was the last time that your heart compassion for someone moved you to action? God: Today we are going to look at a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • DOUG VANCE avatar

    Compelling Compassion

    Contributed by Doug Vance on Sep 11, 2006
    based on 75 ratings
     | 20,596 views

    It’s easy to ignore the needs of others and excuse ourselves. This sermon challenges us to stop and make time for the people God puts in our lives

    Compelling Compassion Text: Luke 10:25-37 Theme: God’s compassion compels him to act on our behalf Doctrine: Attributes of God: Compassion Need: God gives us compassion to meet the crisis Image: Forrest Gump on the first day of school Mission: Have compassion for those who are in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ