In the event you’ve ever misplaced somebody, you know the way onerous the grieving course of could be.
Possibly you’ve misplaced a baby to sin or maybe by a miscarriage.
Possibly you’ve misplaced a mother or father. They left earth method too early.
Maybe you’re a single mother like me, having misplaced her husband and entire world all in someday.
Possibly you’ve misplaced a job or a possibility for a promotion you actually wished handed you by.
Possibly you’ve just lately misplaced a pal, who turned her again on you for no good cause or maybe she believed a lie about you and left.
Possibly this marks the anniversary of a long-time pet you’ve misplaced and you continue to bear in mind all of the fantastic occasions you had collectively.
No matter your loss is, whether or not huge or small, it’s a giant deal. It’s a giant deal to you and it’s a giant deal to God, who cares deeply about you.
When Jesus walked the earth, He skilled loss too. I believe probably the most gut-wrenching needs to be the lack of Judas.
We all know Judas is a foul man and so did God, however to be betrayed by your individual disciple. After spending all that point with him, coaching him, wanting the perfect for him, loving him, caring about him, assembly his wants, to only be betrayed ultimately, and for what? Cash! Cash was undoubtedly one thing Jesus by no means anxious about. It needed to be tough for Him to undergo. It needed to be painful. He doesn’t need anybody to perish (2 Peter 3:9).
David knew that sort of grief too. He says in Psalm 55:12-14, it could be okay if it had been an enemy who taunts him, however this was his very shut companion, an equal.
Struggling loss is tough and it hurts, however fortunately we will flip to Scripture to heal our ache and assist stroll us by the grieving course of.
God is near those that are brokenhearted (Psalm 34:18), so whereas it’s not one thing we pray for, being brokenhearted comes with fruit, with pleasure. We get to be near our Heavenly Father, who wraps His loving arms round us and hides us within the shadow of His wings simply for the time being we want it.
These 30 grief Bible verses won’t solely present you that others have grieved too and that you just’re not alone in your ache, however that thee’s an incredible Comforter ready to carry your hand and see you thru it!
30 Grief Bible Verses
1) Matthew 5:4
“Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
2) Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
3) 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14
“However we don’t need you to be uninformed, brothers, about those that are asleep, that you could be not grieve as others do who haven’t any hope. For since we imagine that Jesus died and rose once more, even so, by Jesus, God will carry with him those that have fallen asleep.”
4) 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all consolation, who comforts us in all our affliction, in order that we might be able to consolation those that are in any affliction, with the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
5) Psalm 30:5
“For his anger is however for a second, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping could tarry for the night time, however pleasure comes with the morning.”
6) Isaiah 53:4
“Certainly he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; but we esteemed him stricken, obsessed on God, and bothered.”
7) Luke 6:21
“Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall chuckle.”
8) Lamentations 3:31-32
“For the Lord won’t solid off perpetually, however, although he trigger grief, he can have compassion in accordance with the abundance of his steadfast love;”
9) John 16:22
“So additionally you’ve got sorrow now, however I’ll see you once more, and your hearts will rejoice, and nobody will take your pleasure from you.”
10) Psalm 34:17-18
“When the righteous cry for assist, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. The Lord is close to to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”
11) Nehemiah 8:10
“And don’t be grieved, for the enjoyment of the Lord is your energy.”
12) Isaiah 25:8
“He’ll swallow up demise perpetually; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his folks he’ll take away from all of the earth, for the Lord has spoken.”
13) John 16:20
“Really, actually, I say to you, you’ll weep and lament, however the world will rejoice. You’ll be sorrowful, however your sorrow will flip into pleasure.”
14) Psalm 31:9-10
“Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I’m in misery; my eye is wasted from grief; my soul and my physique additionally. For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing; my energy fails due to my iniquity, and my bones waste away.”
15) Revelation 21:4
“He’ll wipe away each tear from their eyes, and demise shall be no extra, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor ache anymore, for the previous issues have handed away.”
16) Romans 8:18
“For I think about that the sufferings of this current time are usually not value evaluating with the glory that’s to be revealed to us.”
17) John 14:1
“Let not your hearts be concerned. Consider in God; imagine additionally in me.”
18) Philippians 4:13
“I can do all issues by him who strengthens me.”
19) Psalm 18:2
“The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my protect, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.”
20) Ecclesiastes 7:4
“The guts of the smart is in the home of mourning, however the coronary heart of fools is in the home of mirth.”
21) Psalm 119:28
“My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me in accordance with your phrase!”
22) Romans 15:13
“Could the God of hope fill you with all pleasure and peace in believing, in order that by the facility of the Holy Spirit you might abound in hope.”
23) Psalm 6:6-9
“I’m weary with my moaning; each night time I flood my mattress with tears; I drench my sofa with my weeping. My eye wastes away due to grief; it grows weak due to all my foes. Depart from me, all you staff of evil, for the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping. The Lord has heard my plea; the Lord accepts my prayer.“
24) Psalm 27:5
“For he’ll cover me in his shelter within the day of hassle; he’ll conceal me below the quilt of his tent; he’ll raise me excessive upon a rock.”
25) Psalm 22:24
“For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the bothered, and he has not hidden his face from him, however has heard, when he cried to him.”
26) 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
“However he stated to me, “My grace is enough for you, for my energy is made good in weak spot.” Subsequently I’ll boast all of the extra gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the facility of Christ could relaxation upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I’m content material with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I’m weak, then I’m sturdy.”
27) Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my coronary heart could fail, however God is the energy of my coronary heart and my portion perpetually.”
28) Matthew 11:28-30
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will provide you with relaxation. Take my yoke upon you, and be taught from me, for I’m light and lowly in coronary heart, and you’ll find relaxation on your souls. For my yoke is straightforward, and my burden is mild.”
29) Nahum 1:7
“The Lord is sweet, a stronghold within the day of hassle; he is aware of those that take refuge in him.”
30) Psalm 19:14
“Let the phrases of my mouth and the meditation of my coronary heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.”
