2 Corinthians 7:10

for religious sorrow produces that salutary repentance, which we never regret: but worldly sorrow preys upon life.

Romans 5:2-5

who has given us access by faith to that degree of favour, we are in, by which we triumph in the hopes of divine glory.

2 Corinthians 2:7

so that now you ought rather to forgive, and comfort him, for fear he should be overwhelm'd by an excess of sorrow.

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Summary

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Merry

Bible References

Merry

Romans 5:2
who has given us access by faith to that degree of favour, we are in, by which we triumph in the hopes of divine glory.

A broken

2 Corinthians 2:7
so that now you ought rather to forgive, and comfort him, for fear he should be overwhelm'd by an excess of sorrow.
2 Corinthians 7:10
for religious sorrow produces that salutary repentance, which we never regret: but worldly sorrow preys upon life.