8 Bible Verses about Benefits Of Sadness

Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

Nevertheless he that comforteth the lowly, even God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

I now rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry unto repentance; for ye were made sorry after a godly sort, that ye might suffer loss by us in nothing. For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, a repentance which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. For behold, this selfsame thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly sort, what earnest care it wrought in you, yea what clearing of yourselves, yea what indignation, yea what fear, yea what longing, yea what zeal, yea what avenging! In everything ye approved yourselves to be pure in the matter.

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.