1. Jesus Values Compassion Jesus Values Compassion

2. Compassion: The word "compassion" was borrowed by the English from the French. The French word is originally from the Latin words "com" [with] and "pati" [to suffer]. Compassion: The word "compassion" was borrowed by the English from the French. The French word is originally from the Latin words "com" [with] and "pati" [to suffer].

3. Mark 6:30-34

4. And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things. Mark 6:34 And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things. Mark 6:34

5. I have compassion on the multitude, because…Mat. 15:23 BECAUSE I have compassion on the multitude, because…Mat. 15:23 BECAUSE

6. Problems that arise: +desensitize +insensitivity +rationalization +callous +hard heart +blindness +compassion fatigue Problems that arise: +desensitize +insensitivity +rationalization +callous +hard heart +blindness +compassion fatigue

7. But 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? My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:17-18 But 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? My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:17-18