Blessed Are Those That Mourn For They Shall Be Comforted
Unfortunately on average there is much more misunderstanding than the correct understanding of god s word.
Blessed are those that mourn for they shall be comforted. People who recognise their sins and mourn over them will be comforted by him comforted in a personal way by jesus. Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted the beatitudes from the sermon on the mount are some of the most popular passages in the new testament. Rather than ignoring our sins or excusing our sins god wants mourning for our sins.
Blessed are those who mourn because comfort is coming but in the meantime we mourn over our sins and repent of them immediately. We mourn over the sinful state of this evil world. We mourn those we ve lost but are comforted in knowing we ll see them again but we mourn for those who still refuse to come to jesus and be saved.
Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted. This is the gift from him for whoever mourns over his sins to receive the comfort from jesus the comfort of a loving merciful father. Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted matthew 5 4 everything can be understood correctly and everything can be misunderstood.
God does not want fake contrition but heart wrenching pain over our sins. Not only do they introduce the whole sermon on the mount perhaps jesus most famous sermon but they also have deep meaning in themselves. For they shall be comforted even in this world with the consolation that arises from a sense of the forgiveness of sins peace with god clear discoveries of his favour and well grounded lively hopes of the heavenly inheritance and with the full enjoyment of that inheritance itself in the world to come.
How can you be filled with the oil of gladness blessed are those who mourn blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted matthew 5 4. If we return to isaiah s prophecy we see this imagery. They shall be comforted.
They shall be comforted. The moment he read that beatitude a light went on inside of me and compelled me to offer a few. But notice the blessing that comes to those who truly mourn over their sins.