But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was; and when he saw him, he had compassion on him.
What’s the difference between pity and compassion? The priest and the Levite (in the Good Samaritan story) may have had pity on the injured man, but the Samaritan had compassion on him.
Pity + action = compassion. Compassion in action is one aspect of service. Let’s activate our compassion button. Let it show.