Tag: broken spirit

25
Oct

Heart of Repentance

Psalm 51:17 “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and a contrite heart- these, O God, You will not despise.” Psalm 51:17–19 is the final section of Psalm 51, which describes that God does not want sacrifices when we sin. He accepts the heart of repentance, a broken spirit, and a contrite […]

10
Sep

Blessed are Those Who Mourn

Matthew 5:4 NKJV “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” The world says people who ‘mourn’ surely cannot be ‘blessed’. Jesus says those who mourn are blessed. In the Holy Bible, blessed usually means ‘happy‘. In the context of Matthew 5, blessed most likely indicates ‘an enviable state.’ When do we call a person blessed? When they […]