'Sad' in the Bible
"Whenever you fast, don't be gloomy like the hypocrites, because they put on sad faces to show others they are fasting. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!
But when the young man heard this statement he went away sad, because he had many possessions.
Shocked at this statement, the man went away sad, because he had many possessions.
They began to be very sad and asked him, one after the other, "Surely I am not the one, am I?"
But when the official heard this he became sad, because he was very rich.
So when Jesus saw how sad he was, he said, "How hard it is for rich people to get into the kingdom of God!
After all, if I were to grieve you, who should make me happy but the person I am making sad?
This is the very reason I wrote you, so that when I did come I might not be made sad by those who should have made me happy. For I had confidence that all of you would share the joy that I have.
I wrote to you out of great sorrow and anguish of heart along with many tears not to make you sad but to let you know how much love I have for you.
If I made you sad with my letter, I do not regret it, although I did regret it then. I see that the letter caused you sorrow, though only for a while.