Comfort in Sorrow

No matter what loss we may suffer, we’ll always have Jesus.
Deuteronomy 33:27a
Psalm 142:4–5
Isaiah 54:10
Matthew 28:20b
John 14:18
Hebrews 13:5b 

God understands exactly what you’re going through.
Exodus 3:7
Psalm 103:13–14
Isaiah 53:3a,4a
Isaiah 63:9
Hebrews 4:15 

The Lord knows every tear you’ve shed.
2 Kings 20:5b
Psalm 6:6,9
Psalm 39:12a
Psalm 56:8b 

Trust God through your sorrow, like King David.
Psalm 13:2,5
Psalm 38:6,9,15,17–18,21–22
Psalm 42:9,11
Psalm 55:2,4,6–8,22
Psalm 69:29–31 

Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
Isaiah 25:8a
Isaiah 60:20
Luke 12:32
Luke 16:19–22a,25
John 16:21–22
Romans 8:18
2 Corinthians 1:7
2 Corinthians 4:17
2 Timothy 2:12a
Revelation 7:17
Revelation 21:4 

God always has a good reason for allowing sorrow in our lives…
To make us wiser: Ecclesiastes 7:3–4
To bring about good: Romans 8:28
To drive us to His Word: Psalm 119:50,67
To teach us compassion: 2 Corinthians 1:4
To bring us to repentance: 2 Corinthians 7:9–11
To prepare us for greater service: 2 Timothy 2:12a
To teach us patience: James 1:2–4
To draw us closer to Jesus: 1 Peter 1:6–8
To strengthen us: 1 Peter 5:10 

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