These sweet animals often come to us scared and anxious, and we have
cried tears of sorrow at their condition and plight.
Not exact matches
I discovered this myself after a few days
of unexplainable
tears,
of giving myself to physical rest and
crying out to God in repentance and
sorrow over where I'd traveled.
Dana and I spoke with our children
of Ruth's ultimate healing —
of having faith that their sister was no longer in pain, no longer struggling but in the presence
of the one who would wipe away every
tear in a place where there is no more death or
sorrow or
crying or pain (Rev. 21:4).
The joy
of giving is all I seek With all my being to console the
sorrow of the world O may the fire, the
cry of blood dams be drowned in the
tears of compassion.
At his birth a human being enters on the scene
of life, draws a breath
of air, beginning the process
of living with a
cry of pain, pays the tribute
of a
tear to Nature, just tastes life's
sorrows before any sweets have been his, and before his joints have consolidated, tender as he is, he dies, perhaps because he was left exposed as a newborn child, or because he has suffocated, or because some illness has suddenly put a stop to his life.
We can rejoice that we are saved not through the immanent mechanisms
of history and nature, but by grace; that God will not unite all
of history's many strands in one great synthesis, but will judge much
of history false and damnable; that He will not simply reveal the sublime logic
of fallen nature, but will strike off the fetters in which creation languishes; and that, rather than showing us how the
tears of a small girl suffering in the dark were necessary for the building
of the Kingdom, He will instead raise her up and wipe away all
tears from her eyes» and there shall be no more death, nor
sorrow, nor
crying, nor any more pain, for the former things will have passed away, and He that sits upon the throne will say, «Behold, I make all things new.»
The audience will then
cry tears of joy and will abandon
tears of sorrow.