...smile upon those that are downhearted and sad; lift the…
““...smile upon those that are downhearted and sad; lift the load from those that find theirs too heavy to bear, in gentleness, in kindness, in long-suffering, in patience, in mercy, in brotherly love. And as ye show forth these to thy fellow man, the ways and the gates of glory open before thee. ””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Showing kindness, patience, and mercy to the suffering opens pathways to divine favor and personal peace.
In simple terms: Kindness to the downhearted brings blessings.
Practice compassion daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- counseling
- daily acts of kindness
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you extend mercy to someone you dislike?
- What small act of kindness can you do today?
May be taken for granted; not all receive gratitude.