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Hebrews 5:2 · KJV

"Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
2Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
3And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
4And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you show compassion to those who are struggling?

2

What does it mean to you to be compassionate towards the ignorant?

3

When have you felt compassion from others during difficult times?

Life Application

relationships

Practice active listening and understanding towards those who are struggling in their faith. Offer support and encouragement to help them grow.

Connection to Jesus

character of jesus

This verse highlights Jesus' compassion for those who are lost and struggling, reflecting his understanding of human weakness.

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