171:7.3 [[Jesus]] really [[understood]] men; therefore could he [[manifest]] genuine [[sympathy]] and show [[sincere]] [[compassion]]. But he seldom indulged in [[pity]]. While his [[compassion]] was boundless, his [[sympathy]] was [[practical]], [[personal]], and constructive. Never did his familiarity with [[suffering]] breed [[indifference]], and he was able to [[minister]] to distressed [[souls]] without increasing their [[self]]-[[pity]]. | 171:7.3 [[Jesus]] really [[understood]] men; therefore could he [[manifest]] genuine [[sympathy]] and show [[sincere]] [[compassion]]. But he seldom indulged in [[pity]]. While his [[compassion]] was boundless, his [[sympathy]] was [[practical]], [[personal]], and constructive. Never did his familiarity with [[suffering]] breed [[indifference]], and he was able to [[minister]] to distressed [[souls]] without increasing their [[self]]-[[pity]]. |