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Compassivity

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is a term used by Romanist writers to express the feelings of a saint on beholding in a vision the sufferings whereby his soul is transpierced with the sword of a compassive pain, thus literally enduring the passion of Christ.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Compassivity'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/compassivity.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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