When you celebrate, it's something that happens as a group. But when you mourn, sorrow is something that you handle as an individual.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our God. It is the sharp and keen awareness that our behavior caused the Savior, He who knew no sin, even the greatest of all, to endure agony and suffering.
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.
Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.
How can we love days that are filled with sorrow? We can't - at least not in the moment.
Grieve and mourn for yourself not once or twice, but again and again.
We may thank God that we can feel pain and know sadness, for these are the human sentiments that constitute our glory as well as our grief.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
To mourn is to wonder at the strangeness that grief is not written all over your face in bruised hieroglyphics. And it's also to feel, quite powerfully, that you're not allowed to descend into the deepest fathom of your grief - that to do so would be taboo somehow.
Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.
Our own sorrows seem heavy enough, even when lifted by certain long-term joys. But watching others hurt is the breaker of most any heart.
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