I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part, even temporarily, from their precious children.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Compassion enables you to reach to the heavens and look through the heart of God.
It is a great consolation for me to remember that the Lord, to whom I had drawn near in humble and child-like faith, has suffered and died for me, and that He will look on me in love and compassion.
The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
As Christians, our compassion is simply a response to the love that God has already shown us.
I've always had a compassion for characters in novels - the sense that they are, whatever they might think, living in a world that has a shape they don't know and can't finally alter.
The church must always show compassion, always.
With eye upraised his master's looks to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man; The rich man's guardian, and the poor man's friend, The only creature faithful to the end.
And all the charms of face or voice Which I in others see, Are but the recollected choice Of what I feel for thee.
When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries.
I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.