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The Compassionate God

Author
Reagan McClenny
Published
Sun 09 Feb 2025
Episode Link
https://www.timberlandchurch.org/sermons/the-compassionate-god

Understanding God's Compassion: A Deep Dive into His True Nature


In this sermon, Reagan delves into a Biblical exploration of God's nature, focusing on His overwhelming and perfect compassion. Reagan invites the audience to look into Exodus 34, Psalm 145, and Jonah 3, among other scriptures, to understand God's self-description and how His compassion manifests throughout history. The sermon also touches on the importance of not confusing human compassion with divine compassion, emphasizing that true love and mercy align with God's will. Reagan concludes by highlighting the simplicity and accessibility of God's salvation plan, urging listeners to embrace God's compassion and respond to His call.


00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdote
01:59 Understanding God's Character
03:46 The Compassionate Nature of God
05:48 Biblical Examples of God's Compassion
16:30 God's Compassion in the New Testament
20:29 We Are Not More Compassionate Than God
21:50 Compassion and Morality
25:36 Compassion and Doctrine
30:31 Compassion and Salvation
32:02 Conclusion and Call to Action

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