Matthew 5:4
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
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Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. This verse speaks to the profound empathy and compassion of God, who promises solace to those in deep sorrow. Jesus’ words offer hope to the grieving, reminding them that their pain is not ignored. Mourning, whether for personal loss or the brokenness of the world, opens us to God’s comfort in ways we may not experience otherwise. This promise assures us that God is close to the brokenhearted and that He will provide relief and peace to those who seek Him. Mourning becomes a pathway to experiencing the deep love and blessing that God offers, revealing His heart for His people in their most vulnerable moments. In sorrow, we draw near to a compassionate God who holds us, giving us strength and restoring hope through His unending presence. Our grief, met by His grace, transforms us and allows us to discover the comfort that only He can provide.
Psalms 34:18
The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Romans 1:12
That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
Psalms 147:3
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Psalms 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.