Matthew 5:4 · WEB
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
— Matthew 5:4
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
grieving
Type
wisdom
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
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