God also comforts us when we are brokenhearted by promising to bring us out of our sorrow. In Lamentations 3, we are reminded that God's mercies are new every day. Even when things look bleak, God has promised joy will come in the morning. (Lamentations 3:22-24).17 jun 2021
Where does our comfort come from?
God offers us comfort in mercy and salvation. Judgment comes upon sin, but God is willing to save us from our sins, through the blood of Christ, when we repent of those sins and turn to Christ to have those sins washed away (cf. Acts 22:16).27 may 2021
How God comforts us in all our troubles?
who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God. For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.
What is the comfort of God?
God wants to be our source of comfort. He's given us the Holy Spirit inside of us to be our Comforter and mark us as a child of God. We can be secure in God's love for us since he's “sealed” us as his children. In addition, God has given us his son, Jesus Christ, as the sacrifice and payment for our sins.17 jun 2021
What does God say about his comfort?
2 Corinthians 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God. 9. ... Tell God what you need, and thank Him for all He has done.
What does God say about our struggles?
Joshua 1:9 Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Deuteronomy 31:6,8 Be strong and bold; have no fear or dread of them, because it is the Lord your God who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not fail you or forsake you.16 nov 2020
What is a good scripture to read at a funeral?
Psalm 39:4 “O Lord, make me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting I am!” Psalm 48:14 “For this God is our God for ever and ever; He will be our guide even to the end.” Psalm 116:15 “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.”
What Psalm is read at a funeral?
Psalm 23 – The Lord is My Shepherd Psalm 23 is used widely in funeral service and religious traditions, including the Shabbat.4 jun 2021
What is a scripture for comfort?
2 Corinthians 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God. 9.
Why is Psalm 23 used at funerals?
While Christian Evangelist Luis Palau agrees that the text offers personal reassurance, he contends that the psalm is better suited to dealing with present, worldly matters than with death. Palau interprets the phrase “the valley of the shadow of death" as a the gloom of fear and distress cast over life.29 sept 2017
How do I ask God for comfort?
God, you are my help and comfort; you shelter and surround me in love so tender that I may know your presence with me, now and always. Amen. O Lord, we are at the limits of our power to help. For what we have left undone, forgive us.14 jul 2020