Bible verses about "brokenness" | Murdock

³ Blessed are the poor in spirit for the kingdom of heaven is theirs! ⁴ Blessed are the mourners: for they shall be comforted!

¹⁶ And confess ye your faults one to another, and pray ye one for another, that ye may be healed; for great is the efficacy of the prayer which a righteous man prayeth.

² and he opened his mouth, and taught them, and said: ³ Blessed are the poor in spirit for the kingdom of heaven is theirs! ⁴ Blessed are the mourners: for they shall be comforted! ⁵ Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth! ⁶ Blessed are they that hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be satiated! ⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for on them shall be mercies! ⁸ Blessed are the clean in heart: for they shall behold God! ⁹ Blessed are the cultivators of peace: for they shall be called sons of God! ¹⁰ Blessed are they that are persecuted on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs! ¹¹ Blessed are ye, when they revile you and persecute you, and speak every evil thing against you, falsely, on my account. ¹² At that time, rejoice and be glad: for your reward in heaven is great. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.

⁸ But, my brethren, we wish you to know, respecting the affliction that was upon us in Asia, that we were afflicted exceedingly, beyond our strength, insomuch that our life was ready to terminate. ⁹ And we passed a sentence of death upon ourselves, that our confidence might not be in ourselves, but in God, who raiseth up the dead; ¹⁰ who rescued us from imminent death: and we hope that he will again rescue us,

⁶ But our Lord hath given us more grace. Therefore he said: The Lord humbleth the lofty, and giveth grace to the lowly.

²⁰ And henceforth it is no more I who live, but the Messiah liveth in me: and the life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

²⁴ Verily, verily, I say to you, That a kernel of wheat, unless it fall and die in the ground, remaineth alone; but if it die, it produceth numerous fruits.