Topical Bible: Being Sad

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Ecclesiastes 7:3
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
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Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy to our LORD: neither be you sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
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2 Corinthians 6:10
As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
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Romans 12:15
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
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Greek

4036. perilupos -- very sad
... encompassing" and 3077 , "sorrow") -- properly, being sorrowful "all-around," ie
in sorrow. Word Origin from peri and lupe Definition very sad NASB Word Usage ...
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Library

On the Words of the Gospel, John x. 14, "I am the Good Shepherd ...
... only, but a second and a third time, that by a threefold confession of love, he
might efface the threefold sin of denial; wherefore, I say, being sad that he ...
/.../sermon lxxxviii on the words.htm

That Holy Indifference Extends to all Things.
... Their sorrow is joyous, their poverty rich, their death life-giving, their dishonour
honourable, that is, they are joyful for being sad, content to be poor ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter v that holy indifference.htm

Of the Indifference which we are to have as to Our Advancement in ...
... stirrings be no sin, yet the poor soul that is often attacked by them, troubles,
afflicts and disquiets herself, and thinks she does well in being sad, as if ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vii of the indifference.htm

Argument. Saturus, in a vision, and Perpetua Being Carried by ...
... And being clothed, we entered and saw the boundless light, and heard the united ... the
presbyter, a teacher, [9000] at the left hand, separate and sad; and they ...
/.../chapter iv argument saturus in a.htm

Resignation
... When we have labored long in the light of hope, and lo! It goes out in darkness,
and the blast of disappointment rushes upon us, can we help being sad? ...
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Psalm CXLVI.
... not as yet in reality, but in hope; and saith to it when troubled and anxious, sad
and sorrowing ... I will sing unto my God, as long as I have my being." What sort ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxlvi.htm

To the Saddest of the Sad
... If any of you are in a sad condition, your best hopes may lie this way. ... having at
first heard it with pleasure, they find that, for the time being, it involves ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 34 1888/to the saddest of the.htm

The Former Subject of the Sedition Continued; Also of Fasting...
... This, indeed, was a great thing; but what is much more, instead of being made sad,
they considered their very scourgings, as a ground of additional pleasure. ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xviii the former subject.htm

That Sadness is Almost Always Useless, Yea Contrary to the Service ...
... that spreading over every pain of body and contrition of spirit, and being in a ... and
such is right sadness, which in good sooth is not really sad or melancholy ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xxi that sadness is.htm

Fasting
... If there is less fasting now than then, Christians still need to take care that
they do not get up a certain 'sad countenance' for the sake of being seen of men ...
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