John 16:6

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But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.

I tell you the solemn truth, you will weep and wail, but the world will rejoice; you will be sad, but your sadness will turn into joy.

"Do not let your hearts be distressed. You believe in God; believe also in me.

But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. As she wept, she bent down and looked into the tomb.

When he got up from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, exhausted from grief.

Then he said to them, "What are these matters you are discussing so intently as you walk along?" And they stood still, looking sad.