1 Kings 3:26
New King James Version
26 Then the woman whose son was living spoke to the king, for (A)she yearned with compassion for her son; and she said, “O my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him!”
But the other said, “Let him be neither mine nor yours, but divide him.”
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Isaiah 49:15
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15 “Can(A) a woman forget her nursing child,
[a]And not have compassion on the son of her womb?
Surely they may forget,
(B)Yet I will not forget you.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 49:15 Lit. From having compassion
Jeremiah 31:20
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20 Is Ephraim My dear son?
Is he a pleasant child?
For though I spoke against him,
I earnestly remember him still;
(A)Therefore My [a]heart yearns for him;
(B)I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 31:20 Lit. inward parts
1 John 3:17
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17 But (A)whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
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Genesis 43:30
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30 Now (A)his heart yearned for his brother; so Joseph made haste and sought somewhere to weep. And he went into his chamber and (B)wept there.
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Hosea 11:8
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8 “How(A) can I give you up, Ephraim?
How can I hand you over, Israel?
How can I make you like (B)Admah?
How can I set you like Zeboiim?
My heart [a]churns within Me;
My sympathy is stirred.
Footnotes
- Hosea 11:8 Lit. turns over
Philippians 2:1
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Unity Through Humility
2 Therefore if there is any [a]consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any (A)affection and mercy,
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- Philippians 2:1 Or encouragement
Philippians 1:8
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8 For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.
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2 Timothy 3:3
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3 unloving, [a]unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good,
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- 2 Timothy 3:3 irreconcilable
Romans 1:31
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31 [a]undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, [b]unforgiving, unmerciful;
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- Romans 1:31 without understanding
- Romans 1:31 NU omits unforgiving
Psalm 39:3
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3 My heart was hot within me;
While I was [a]musing, the fire burned.
Then I spoke with my tongue:
Footnotes
- Psalm 39:3 meditating
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