Compassion Quote by Andrew Murray
““He has learnt that in putting on the Lord Jesus he has put on the heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and long-suffering. Jesus has taken the place of self, and it is not an impossibility to forgive as Jesus””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Spirit of the Lord's Supper by Andrew Murray, 1864
Adopting Christ's character replaces selfishness with virtues like compassion and humility, enabling forgiveness as a natural outcome.
In simple terms: Jesus' character replaces selfishness, fostering forgiveness.
Key Takeaway
Embrace Christ-like virtues to forgive.
Themes
compassion
humility
forgiveness
spiritual growth
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- conflict resolution
- relationships
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
Christian discipleship
self-transformation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody humility daily?
- What blocks your forgiveness?
A Different Perspective
Forgiveness can be hindered by unresolved personal hurt.
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