Sadness
10 passages
- Proverbs 15:13
A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.
Read it in context - Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Read it in context - Revelation 21:4
‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”
Read it in context - 2 Timothy 2:1
You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
Read it in context - Psalm 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Read it in context - James 4:6
But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Read it in context - Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
Read it in context - John 3:16
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 14:33
For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.
Read it in context - Isaiah 53:5–7
5But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. 6We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all. 7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
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