Scripture Cards: Grief

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

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

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

The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

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

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

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

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 afraid.

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.

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

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

‘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.”

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.

Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.

Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.

Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.

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.