Matthew_10-39: He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it

Memorise:

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

2 Corinthians 7:10

Read: Matthew 5:4

4  Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.  

Pastor E A Adeboye. Open Heavens. RCCG

Message

The word of God is full of mysteries. Our Bible reading today reveals one of such mysteries. How can mourning, which is an expression of deep sorrow, become a blessing? The answer lies in our memory verse which reveals two types of sorrow: godly sorrow and the sorrow of the world. There are lots of blessings associated with godly sorrow. One of these is that it produces repentance which brings about salvation. Godly sorrow can be experienced as a…