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The Christian Shepherd: 1999
By:
Ralph Erisman
1. L amentation and weeping
Matt. 2:18
18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. (Matthew 2:18)
2. A pparel (suited for mourning)
2 Sam. 14:2
2
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead: (2 Samuel 14:2)
3. U tterly burned with fire
Rev. 18:8
8
Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her. (Revelation 18:8)
4. G rievous
Gen. 50:11
11
And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond Jordan. (Genesis 50:11)
5. H aman
Esther 6:12
12
And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered. (Esther 6:12)
6. T hree full weeks
Dan. 10:2
2
In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks. (Daniel 10:2)
7. E sau
Gen. 27:41
41
And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob. (Genesis 27:41)
8. R efused to be comforted
Gen. 37:35
35
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him. (Genesis 37:35)
“Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your LAUGHTER be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness” (
James 4:9
9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. (James 4:9)
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