Compassion
Jesus Heals a Man with Dropsy on the Sabbath: Mercy Reveals the Heart of God (Luke 14:1–6)
In Luke 14:1–6, Jesus heals a man with dropsy on the Sabbath, confronting religious legalism and demonstrating that mercy reflects the true heart of God.
Jesus’ Lament Over Jerusalem: Compassion in the Face of Rejection (Luke 13:31–35)
In Luke 13:31–35, Jesus laments over Jerusalem, expressing sorrow for people who continually reject God’s invitation despite His ongoing desire to gather and protect them.
Jesus Heals a Woman on the Sabbath: Mercy Over Legalism (Luke 13:10–17)
In Luke 13:10–17, Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath, revealing how compassion and restoration matter more than rigid religious performance.
The Parable of the Good Samaritan: Compassion That Crosses Boundaries (Luke 10:25–37)
In Luke 10:25–37, the parable of the Good Samaritan challenges religious assumptions and reveals that true love is demonstrated through compassionate action.
Jesus Raises the Widow’s Son: Compassion That Conquers Death (Luke 7:11–17)
In Luke 7:11–17, Jesus raises the widow’s son during a funeral procession. Moved by compassion, He intervenes and restores life, revealing His authority over death and His deep care for those who are suffering.