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Divine Blessings: Mourning:

Quotations

'I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me ? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?' (Psalm 42, 9).

'I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow' (Jeremiah 31,13).

'Ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy' (John 16, 20).

'Rest of the weary, Joy of the sad,
   Hope of the dreary, Light of the glad,
Home of the stranger, Strength to the end,
   Refuge from danger, Saviour and friend'.
                                  (J. S. B. Monsell)

'The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit' (Psalm 34, 18).


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