20 Bible Verses about Suffering, Emotional Aspects Of
Most Relevant Verses
Therefore we wished to have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan prevented us.
Then Herod, perceiving that he was treated delusively by the Magians, was greatly exasperated, and he sent and slew all the male infants, that were in Bethlehem, and in all its territories, from their entering their second year and all under it, according to the time, which he had accurately enquired from the Magians. Then was fulfilled what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "A cry was heard at Ramah, lamentation, and wailing, and bitter moaning, Rachel weeping for her children, and will not be comforted, because they are no more."
When therefore Mary was come where Jesus was, beholding him, she fell at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother would not have died! When Jesus then saw her weeping, and all the Jews who came with her lamenting, he groaned in spirit, and was himself greatly agitated: and he said, Where have ye laid him? They say to him, Lord, come and see.read more.
Jesus wept.
most peculiarly afflicted at that word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more: and they accompanied him unto the ship.
There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom, and yourselves cast out.
Then came afterwards the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us.
men terrified to death with fear, and expectation of the calamities coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Then Judas who betrayed him, seeing that he was condemned, repenting, carried back the thirty silver pieces to the chief priests and the elders, saying, I have sinned, in betraying innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
And when he cometh, he will convince the world of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment:
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said unto Peter and the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
else they would have discontinued to make the offering, because they who performed the service being once made clean, would have had no more sense of sins on their conscience.
Then saith he to them. My soul is exceeding sorrowful even to death: abide here, and watch with me.
and he saith to them, My soul is deeply afflicted even to death: abide here, and watch.
and beside all these things from without, that accumulated burden which cometh on me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is feeble, and am I not feeble? Who is offended, and am I not on fire?
I SPEAK the truth in Christ, I lie not, (my conscience also bearing witness to me in the Holy Ghost,) that great is my sorrow and unceasing the anguish in my heart. For could I myself wish that an anathema should be from Christ upon my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh?read more.
who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the gift of the law, and the sacred service, and the promises;
I solemnly declare by all the joy over you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, of the tribulation which came to us in Asia, that above measure we have been burdened beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life: for we ourselves, in ourselves have received the sentence of death, that we should have no confidence in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead.
My little children of whom I travail in birth again, until Christ be formed in you,
And exceedingly grieved, they began to say to him every one of them, Lord, am I the person?
And they began to be very sorry, and to say to him, one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?