The Empathetic Gracious God Who Commands His People to Be Like Himself FW0902

Why should God's society have empathy toward the needy? Exodus 22:21–27 looks forward to the evening sermon on the coming Lord's Day. In these seven verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that whereas men tend to take special advantage of the needy, God has a special ear for them, so His people must have a special empathy toward them.