Matthew 5:4
Matthew 5 · shown in the Douay-Rheims
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Read Matthew 5:4 in the NABRE onlineBlessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
Reflection
Jesus calls mourners blessed before anything has been fixed. Grief is not a failure of faith; it is named here as a place where God works.