15 Bible Verses about Tears

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Luke 23:27

who was followed by a great crowd of people, and several women, who beat their breasts and lamented him.

Philippians 3:18

for there are many that wander about, of whom I have frequently told you, and now repeat it with tears, that they are enemies to the cross of Christ:

Luke 6:21

blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be satisfied. blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall find matter of mirth.

2 Timothy 1:3-4

When I remember you, as I continually do in my prayers night and day, I give thanks to God, whom I serve with a pure conscience, after the example of my fore-fathers. when I call to mind your affliction, it makes me ardently desire the exceeding pleasure I shall have in seeing you:

Hebrews 5:7

this was Jesus, who while he was in a mortal body, having offered up prayers and supplications, with strong cries, and with tears, to him that was able to save him from that death, was heard so as to be delivered from his fear;

James 4:9

be afflicted, be mournful, and weep: let your mirth be converted to sadness, and your joy to vexation.

Acts 20:31

be then upon the watch, and remember, that for three years I have not ceased by night, or by day to warn every soul of you, even with tears.

Hebrews 12:16-17

let there be no licentious or profane person, such as Esau, "who sold his birth-right, for a single mess." for you know that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: not being able to make Isaac to retract, though he importun'd him with tears.

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Lachrymatory » Bottle » Tears

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners

Acts 20:31

be then upon the watch, and remember, that for three years I have not ceased by night, or by day to warn every soul of you, even with tears.

Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief

Tears » Observed by God

Tears » Wiped away

Tears » None in heaven

Tears » Figurative

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