This loss has no words. The Bible honors the grief of what could have been — and the God who formed that life in the womb, even briefly.
God sees you
Written by someone who felt exactly this
“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.”
Spoken by God.
“Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”
Spoken by Paul.
“For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.”
Spoken by Jesus.
God speaks to this
His direct response to what you're carrying
“who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.”
Spoken by Peter.
“He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."”
Spoken by Job.
“To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;”
Spoken by Daniel.
“For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.”
Spoken by Paul.
“You, Yahweh, remain forever; Your throne is from generation to generation.”
Spoken by Jeremiah.
“Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.”
Spoken by Isaiah.
“She vowed a vow, and said, "Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your handmaid, and remember me, and not forget your handmaid, but will give to your handmaid a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head."”
Spoken by Hannah.
“In those days Hezekiah was sick even to death: and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign.”
Spoken by Hezekiah.
“For Sheol can't praise you. Death can't celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth.”
Spoken by Hezekiah.
“Do not abhor [us], for your name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of your glory: remember, don't break your covenant with us.”
Spoken by Jeremiah.
“Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.”
Spoken by Paul.
“The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.”
“But I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, where they went.”
Spoken by God.
“Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.”
Spoken by Daniel.
“Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.”
Spoken by Jeremiah.
Where He's taking you
A promise for what comes next
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
Spoken by Jesus.
“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.”
Spoken by Jesus.
“"Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.”
“Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Yahweh.”
Spoken by Yahweh.
“I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.”
Spoken by Jesus.
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