The Blessed Mourners

Summary

The sermon explores the Beatitude "Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted" from Matthew 5, emphasizing the present blessing in mourning and the future comfort promised by God. It highlights the spiritual growth that comes from recognizing our sinfulness and need for God, supported by biblical examples from Jeremiah, 2 Corinthians, Isaiah, John, and Revelation. The preacher encourages believers to find comfort in God's promises despite present grief and trials, looking forward to ultimate comfort in heaven. The message underscores the transformative power of godly sorrow leading to repentance and salvation.