Sadness

Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

I will not leave you desolate: I come unto you.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide even unto death.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy cometh in the morning.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

My Father, who hath given them unto me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who isthe help of my countenance, and my God.

I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, that ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, a repentance which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance; But by sorrow of heart the spirit is broken. — read the full passage →

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.

And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them. Jesus cometh, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

who is he that condemneth? It is Christ Jesus that died, yea rather, that was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine:

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And I am no more in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name which thou hast given me, that they may be one, even as we are.

Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit. — read the full passage →

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

But thou, O Jehovah, art a shield about me; My glory, and the lifter up of my head.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus,

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. — read the full passage →

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he that trusteth in Jehovah, lovingkindness shall compass him about.

He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not. — read the full passage →

He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.

For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

Yet even now, saith Jehovah, turn ye unto me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications. — read the full passage →

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God: — read the full passage →

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat: — read the full passage →

I can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.

And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.

I know him; because I am from him, and he sent me.

Lord, all my desire is before thee; And my groaning is not hid from thee.

And ye therefore now have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one taketh away from you.

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called To-day; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:

Jesus therefore cried in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me, and know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh; for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: — read the full passage →

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing I do, forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped; — read the full passage →

As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world. — read the full passage →