Mark 8:2

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

‘Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.’

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!” says Yahweh.

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in, that the congregation of Yahweh may not be as sheep which have no shepherd.”

For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and no sin is in him.

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

Behold, for peace I had great anguish, but you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for you have cast all my sins behind your back.

My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They have turned them away on the mountains. They have gone from mountain to hill. They have forgotten their resting place.

Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession: Jesus,

who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”

He fell on his brother Benjamin’s neck and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.

Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

“You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, since you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

He said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. Yahweh said, ‘These have no master. Let them each return to his house in peace.’ ”

For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations.

who gives food to every creature; for his loving kindness endures forever.

They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death, although he had done no violence, nor was any deceit in his mouth.

Is Ephraim my dear son? Is he a darling child? For as often as I speak against him, I still earnestly remember him. therefore my heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him,” says Yahweh.

Then Yahweh was jealous for his land, And had pity on his people.

He prayed to Yahweh, and said, “Please, Yahweh, wasn’t this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.

For the teraphim have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie; and they have told false dreams. They comfort in vain. Therefore they go their way like sheep. They are oppressed, because there is no shepherd.

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.

For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.

For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.

Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

and having a great priest over God’s house,

For you were going astray like sheep; but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.

Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

So Joab came to the king, and told him; and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king; and the king kissed Absalom.

He said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. Yahweh said, ‘These have no master. Let them each return to his house in peace.’ ”

Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.

But Yahweh’s loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children’s children,

Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!

In those days, and in that time,” says Yahweh, “the iniquity of Israel will be sought for, and there will be none; also the sins of Judah, and they won’t be found; for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant.

None of his transgressions that he has committed will be remembered against him. In his righteousness that he has done, he shall live.

They were scattered, because there was no shepherd. They became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered.

“How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.

He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.

Jesus summoned his disciples and said, “I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way.”

for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

But you are those who have continued with me in my trials.

I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession.

But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,

Or else wouldn’t they have ceased to be offered, because the worshipers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?

The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

for whom Yahweh loves, he corrects, even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; and you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.

He touched her hand, and the fever left her. She got up and served him.

Then he touched their eyes, saying, “According to your faith be it done to you.”

Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

Immediately he received his sight and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God.

He isn’t served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.

Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.

Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they followed him.

Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, “I want to. Be made clean.”

He didn’t allow him, but said to him, “Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you.”

Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.”

When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, “Don’t cry.”

“He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.