Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be comforted.

Luke 4:19

to announce the year of favor from the Lord."

Luke 6:21

Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be completely satisfied! Blessed are you who are weeping now, for you will laugh!

Luke 7:44-50

And turning face to face with the woman He said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I came to your house; you did not give me any water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with tears and wiped them with her hair.

Luke 21:22-24

for these are the days of vengeance when all that is written in the Scriptures will be fulfilled.

John 16:20-22

I most solemnly say to you, you will weep and wail, but the world will be glad; you will grieve but your grief will be turned into gladness.

2 Corinthians 1:4-5

who comforts me in every sorrow I have, so that I can comfort people who are in sorrow with the comfort with which I am comforted by God.

2 Corinthians 6:2

For He says: "At a welcome time I have listened to you, and on a day of salvation I have helped you." Right now the time of welcome is here; right now it is the day of salvation.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

by trying to keep us from speaking to the heathen, so that they may be saved, so as always to fill to the brim the cup of their sins. But at last God's wrath has come upon them.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-9

and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ from heaven, with His mighty angels

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and graciously given us encouragement that is eternal, and a hope that is well-founded,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;

The acceptable

General references

Bible References

The acceptable

Luke 4:19
to announce the year of favor from the Lord."
2 Corinthians 6:2
For He says: "At a welcome time I have listened to you, and on a day of salvation I have helped you." Right now the time of welcome is here; right now it is the day of salvation.

And

Luke 21:22
for these are the days of vengeance when all that is written in the Scriptures will be fulfilled.
1 Thessalonians 2:16
by trying to keep us from speaking to the heathen, so that they may be saved, so as always to fill to the brim the cup of their sins. But at last God's wrath has come upon them.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to give rest to you who are being crushed with sorrows, along with us, at the unveiling of our Lord Jesus Christ from heaven, with His mighty angels

To comfort

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be comforted.
Luke 6:21
Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be completely satisfied! Blessed are you who are weeping now, for you will laugh!
Luke 7:44
And turning face to face with the woman He said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I came to your house; you did not give me any water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with tears and wiped them with her hair.
John 16:20
I most solemnly say to you, you will weep and wail, but the world will be glad; you will grieve but your grief will be turned into gladness.
2 Corinthians 1:4
who comforts me in every sorrow I have, so that I can comfort people who are in sorrow with the comfort with which I am comforted by God.
2 Thessalonians 2:16
May our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who has loved us and graciously given us encouragement that is eternal, and a hope that is well-founded,

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be comforted.
Luke 4:19
to announce the year of favor from the Lord."
John 17:18
Just as you have sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world, too.