For indeed, so soon as he hath broken them, his bowels yearn, and his compassions roll up and down within him, and will not suffer him to abide afflicting.
But when it is set forth to us under the notion of 'mercy,' then it bespeaks us to be in a state both wretched and miserable, and that his bowels and compassions yearn over us in this our fearful plight.
Such, also, have special bowels and compassions of God for others.
It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
This is not after the manner of men, it is true, whose compassionsfail when their passion ariseth, but this is the manner and method of grace, or of him who waits to be gracious.
Ephraim, how his bowels move, and his compassions yearn towards him as his pleasant child.
It is of the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, even because hiscompassions fail not.
He is a God whose compassions fail not; and so he is never so angry, but there is room left for manifestation of mercy on those that come to him.
Possessed, and knowing it, of the compassions of God, the man is asked to give himself over to Eternal Love for purposes of unworldly and unambitious employment in the path chosen for him, whatever it may be.
But on every side it is limited and qualified by facts which witness to the compassions of the Infinite Sovereign even in His judgments, and remind us that sin is altogether "of" the creature.
Answer me, Jehovah; for Thy loving-kindness is good: In the multitude of Thy compassions turn toward me.
Remember not against us the iniquities of those before us, Speedily let Thy compassions [come to] meet us, For we are brought very low.
Be gracious to me, O God, according to Thy loving-kindness: According to the greatness of Thy compassions blot out my transgressions.
Thou, Jehovah, wilt not restrain Thy compassionsfrom me; Thy loving-kindness and Thy troth will continually preserve me.
My heart is turned within Me, My compassionsare kindled together!
It is of God's exceeding lovingkindness that His compassions fail not, so that He does not refuse another opportunity to those who have proved faithless in the past.
The elegist declares that the reason why God's mercies are not consumed is that his compassions do not fail.
His eye is on the brokenness of thy heart; and that it is which makes the compassions of the Lord run over: "A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
But when it is set forth to us under the notion of mercy, then it bespeaks us to be in a state both wretched and miserable, and that his bowels and compassions yearn over us in this our fearful plight.
Why should we question God's compassions toward us, if we approach him with penitent and contrite hearts?
Thus saith the prophet Jeremiah, "It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Thou, God, seest me," and "His compassions fail not.
And with an always newly-awakened interest may I reveal "the compassions of the Lord!
And if my compassions are to be like a river that never knows drought, I must cultivate a freshness of sight.
And our God's compassions are so new because He never becomes accustomed to our need.
Thou'lt pray to It:-- But where do Its compassions sit?
SHADE OF THE EARTH Pain not their young compassions by such lore, But hold you mute, and read the battle yonder: The moment marks the day's catastrophe.
But alas, alas, you talk as if you never knew, or had at this present forgot what the bowels and compassions of a father are.
Not all their anguish and their blood For their old guilt atones, Nor the compassions of a God Shall hearken to their groans.
Compassions in his heart are found, Hard by the signals of his wound; His sacred side no more shall bear The cruel scourge, the piercing spear.
Thy compassionsare many, Jehovah, According to Thy judgments revive me.
Let Thy compassions come to me that I may live, For Thy law is my delight.
God's goodness embraces all, and His compassions hover over all His works, as the broad wing and warm breast of the mother eagle protect her brood.
H] Good is Jehovah to all, And His compassions are upon all His works.
We confess that thou mightest cast us away for them; but do it not for thy name's sake: let the Lord rather take an opportunity, at our miserable condition, to let out his bowels and compassions to us.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compassions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
