For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” - Matthew 11:28-30 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. John 14:27Ĭome to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. Peace I leave with you my peace I give to you. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies you anoint my head with oil my cup overflows - Psalm 23 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me your rod and your staff, they comfort me. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Lean on Him when you need Him to hold you up.Ĭasting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Nothing can separate you from the love of God. When we seek God's purpose in the grief and pain, He opens our eyes to his mercy and grace in our lives. God wants to take your sorrow and trade it for peace. Luke 6:21įor I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh. John 16:22īlessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy. For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone. Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. Psalm 31:9-10įor no one is cast off by the Lord forever. For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones waste away. Matthew 5:4īe gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress my eye is wasted from grief my soul and my body also. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4īlessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Your sorrow can become joy when you seek the truth from God's Word.īlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. Sorrow can feel overwhelming and debilitating, but you have a mighty God who wants to comfort you. Psalm 30:5Ĭast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you He will never let the righteous fall. Weeping may stay for the night, but rejoicing comes in the morning. Ecclesiastes 3:1-4īut we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. Isaiah 61:1-3įor everything, there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted a time to kill, and a time to heal a time to break down, and a time to build up a time to weep, and a time to laugh a time to mourn, and a time to dance. The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God to comfort all who mourn to grant to those who mourn in Zion- to give them a beautiful headdress instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of a faint spirit that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. May you feel the presence of God and find renewed strength in your time of need. We've compiled a list of 25 Bible verses to bring peace and comfort to the grieving heart. While grief can feel like a rollercoaster of emotions, by reading Scripture and praying to God, you can find comfort in your time of need. We are given the gift of eternal life in heaven through faith in Jesus Christ, and we can hold into that hope as we pass through the stages of grief. These Bible verses about grief can remind you of God's faithfulness in our pain. While grief can affect each of us differently, we can each find comfort and peace through the words of hope and love in the Bible. Grief is a natural and important process to allow yourself to walk through. Turn to Scripture for help coping with grief. ![]() ![]() Death and sorrow can come at any time and we find ourselves deep in grief. ![]() We cannot control the events of life that cause pain and loss. Grief hits us in unexpected ways at unexpected times.
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