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BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN. MATTHEW 5:4. Blessed are they that mourn – Matt. 5:4. Ezekiel 9:1-11 sorrow can save your life 2 Cor. 7:9-11 worldly sorrow vs. godly sorrow Worldly sorrow produces regret Godly sorrow produces repentance
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BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN MATTHEW 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn – Matt. 5:4 • Ezekiel 9:1-11 sorrow can save your life • 2 Cor. 7:9-11 worldlysorrow vs. godlysorrow • Worldly sorrow produces regret • Godly sorrow produces repentance • Psalm 51:16-17 Contrition greater than sacrifice Sorrow of Jesus • Death of loved one John 11:35; 1 Thes. 4:13-18 • Jerusalem’s stubbornnessLuke 19:41-44 • Gethsemane (carried our sin away) Heb. 5:7
For they shall be comforted – Matt. 5:4 • Heb. 12:1-2 endured for the joy set before Him • Heb. 12:11 Unpleasant discipline yields peaceable fruit of righteousness • Psalm 126:4-6 sow in tears, reap in joy, Acts 20:31 • Is. 25:8 will swallow up death forever • Will wipe away all tears Rev. 21:4 • Will take away our rebuke(forgiveness) 1 Peter 2:24 • Isaiah 12:1 no more anger but comfort