Compassion vs Indifference

Compassion is responding to a deep need with a longing to do whatever is necessary to meet it. It is a practical expression of genuine love.

Sympathy – feeling sorry for people who are hurt
Empathy – feeling the pain with people who are hurt
Compassion – doing something about the pain.

A man with compassion is a good Samaritan.

One reason for pain is to help us have compassion on others with similar hurts.
Having compassion can be enhanced by having a big heart with praying list.
We can comfort others in their tribulations.

A herd of Zebra will slow its pace when one member is injured so it can stay together while the wounded member recovers.