21 Blessed are you who hunger now, because you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, because you will laugh.
Luke 6:21 Cross References - WPNT
Matthew 5:4
4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matthew 5:6
6 Blessed are those hungering and thirsting for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Luke 1:53
53 He has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.
Luke 6:25
25 Woe to you who are full! because you will go hungry. Woe to you who are presently laughing! because you will mourn and weep.
John 4:10
10 Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is the One saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked Him and He would have given you living water.”
John 6:35
35 So Jesus said to them: “I am the bread of the life. Whoever comes to me will never hunger and whoever believes into me will never thirst.
John 7:37-38
John 11:35
35 Jesus wept.
John 16:20-21
20 Most assuredly I say to you that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will become grieved, but your grief will be turned into joy.
21 When a woman gives birth she has pain, because her time has come; but when the child is born she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.
Romans 9:1-3
1 Corinthians 4:11
11 To this very hour we go hungry and thirsty; we are poorly dressed, brutally treated, and wander homeless;
2 Corinthians 1:4-6
4 who encourages us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in whatever affliction, by means of the encouragement with which we ourselves are encouraged by God.
5 Because just as the sufferings of the Christ flow over into us, so also our encouragement overflows, through Christ.
6 Now then, if we are afflicted, it is for the sake of your encouragement and deliverance, that are effective for enduring the same sufferings that we also are suffering
2 Corinthians 6:10
10 as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing everything!)
2 Corinthians 7:10-11
10 Now godly sorrow produces repentance into salvation without regret, but the world’s sorrow produces death.
11 Just consider your own being caused to sorrow in a godly manner, how much diligence it produced in you—what self-defense, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have demonstrated yourselves to be clear in the matter.
2 Corinthians 11:27
27 in toil and hardship, in many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, in frequent fastings, in cold and nakedness —
2 Corinthians 12:10
10 So then, I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
James 1:2-4
James 1:12
12 A man who endures testing is blessed, because upon becoming approved he will receive the crown of the life that the Lord has promised to those loving Him.
1 Peter 1:6-8
6 You should be overjoyed about this, even if just now, briefly, of necessity, you have been distressed by a variety of trials,
7 so that the demonstrated genuineness of your faith (much more precious than gold that perishes, albeit tested through fire) may translate into praise, glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ
8 —whom not having understood you love, into whom believing (not yet seeing) you exult with joy inexpressible, already glorified,
Revelation 7:16
16 They shall not hunger anymore, nor thirst anymore; the sun will absolutely not strike them, nor any heat;
Revelation 21:3
3 And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Take note, the tabernacle of God is with men and He will dwell with them, and they will be His people. Yes, God Himself will be with them.