Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!
Luke 11:41
But give your inmost life as charity, and you will immediately find everything clean.
John 16:20-22
I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world will be happy; you will grieve, but your grief will change to happiness.
Acts 2:44-46
The believers all shared everything they had with one another,
Galatians 2:10
Only, we were to remember the poor, and that I have taken pains to do.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
From sorrow
Sending portions
Bible References
From sorrow
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!
John 16:20
I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world will be happy; you will grieve, but your grief will change to happiness.
Sending portions
Luke 11:41
But give your inmost life as charity, and you will immediately find everything clean.
Acts 2:44
The believers all shared everything they had with one another,
Galatians 2:10
Only, we were to remember the poor, and that I have taken pains to do.