Bible Verses About
Emotions
Verses on emotions — God sees your tears, enters your pain, and calls you to feel with those who feel.
God does not despise your emotions — He created them. These verses on emotions reveal a God who puts your tears in His bottle, who does not willingly afflict the children of men, who commands us to rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep. Jesus wept. The Psalms erupt with raw feeling. Biblical faith is not stoicism — it is honest emotion brought into relationship with God. What you feel matters to Him. Bring all of it to Him, and find that He meets you there.
“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
Psalm 34:18
Meditation Guide
Close your eyes and breathe deeply. Visualize these words settling into your spirit like rain on thirsty ground.
“The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
Psalm 34:18
Meditation Guide
Close your eyes and breathe deeply. Visualize these words settling into your spirit like rain on thirsty ground.
More Verses for Emotions
“For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.”
Lamentations 3:33
“Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?”
Psalm 56:8
“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”
Romans 12:15
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