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• Free option – To get the calendar and free mini-kit, please scroll to the bottom of this article and register for our emails before the end of this month. If you are on the email list and haven’t received it, please check your spam! The emails will begin sending out on the 1st.The Bible has lots to say having Hope in Grief, here are 31 verses to consider:
  1. Isaiah 53:4 (KJV): “Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.”
  2. Psalm 34:18 (WEB): “Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
  3. Psalm 147:3 (WEB): “He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.”
  4. Isaiah 41:10 (WEB): “Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.”
  5. Psalm 62:8 (WEB): “Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.”
  6. Mathew 5:4 (WEB): “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
  7. John 14:27 (WEB): “Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.”
  8. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (WEB): “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
  9. Revelation 21:4 (WEB): “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”
  10. Psalm 30:5 (WEB): “For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.”
  11. Psalm 46:1 (WEB): “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
  12. Ecclesiastes 7:3-4 (WEB): “Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good…The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.”
  13. Lamentations 3:31-33 (WEB): “For the Lord will not cast off forever. For though he causes grief, yet he will have compassion according to the abundance of his loving kindness.”
  14. Psalm 55:22 (WEB): “Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.”
  15. Psalm 119:50 (WEB): “This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.”
  16. Isaiah 43:2 (WEB): “When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.”
  17. Psalm 119:76 (WEB): “Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.”
  18. Psalm 42:11 (WEB): “Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.”
  19. Luke 7:13 (WEB): When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, ‘Don’t cry.’
  20. Psalm 23:4 (WEB): “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
  21. Psalm 55:16-17 (WEB): “But I call to God. Yahweh will save me. Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.”
  22. Psalm 119:28 (WEB): “My soul is weary with sorrow. Strengthen me according to your word.”
  23. Romans 8:18 (WEB): “For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.”
  24. Psalm 9:9 (WEB): “Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.”
  25. Psalm 119:50 (WEB): “This is my comfort in my affliction, for your word has revived me.”
  26. Romans 8:24 (WEB): “For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope.”
  27. Psalm 147:3 (WEB): “He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.”
  28. Psalm 30:11 (WEB): “You have turned my mourning into dancing. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness.”
  29. Psalm 34:17-18 (WEB): “The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
  30. 1 Peter 5:7 (WEB): “casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.”
  31. Psalm 119:76 (WEB): “Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, according to your word to your servant.”

Isaiah 53:4

Isaiah 53:4 (KJV): “Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.”

Psalm 62:8

Psalm 62:8 (WEB): “Trust in him at all times, you people.

Ecclesiastes 7:3-4

Ecclesiastes 7:3-4 (WEB): “Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good…The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.”

Luke 7:13

Luke 7:13 (WEB): When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, ‘Don’t cry.’

Romans 8:24

Romans 8:24 (WEB): “For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope.”