New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Compassion and Sympathy

• Christ set an example of Lk. 19:41, 42
• Exhortation to Rom. 12:15; 1 Pet. 3:8
• Exercise towards
  • The afflicted Job 6:14; Heb. 13:3
  • The chastened Isa. 22:4; Jer. 9:1
  • Enemies Ps. 35:13
  • The poor Pr. 19:17
  • The weak 2 Cor. 11:29; Gal. 6:2
  • Saints 1 Cor. 12:25, 26
• Inseparable from love to God 1 Jn. 3:17, 4:20
• Motives to
  • The compassion of God Mt. 13:27-30
  • The sense of our infirmities Heb. 5:2
• The wicked made to feel, for saints Ps. 106:46
• Promise to those who show Pr. 19:17; Mt. 10:42
• Illustrated Lk. 10:33, 15:20
• Exemplified
  • Pharaoh's daughter Ex. 2:6
  • Shobi, &c 2 Sam. 17:27-29
  • Elijah 1 Ki. 17:18, 19
  • Nehemiah Neh. 1:4
  • Job's friends Job 2:11
  • Job Job 30:25
  • David Ps. 35:13, 14
  • Jews Jn. 11:19
  • Paul 1 Cor. 9:22