By reflecting godly compassion and by sharing the precious truths contained in God’s Word, you can help those who are grieving to draw consolation and strength from “the God of all comfort,” Jehovah. —2 Corinthians 1:3.
Since that is what Paul did, he could remind the Thessalonians: “You well know how, as a father does his children, we kept exhorting each one of you, and consoling and bearing witness to you, to the end that you should go on walking worthily of God.”
When giving his son the name Noah (thought to mean “Rest,” or “Consolation”), Lamech prophesied: “This one will bring us comfort from our work and from the pain of our hands resulting from the ground which Jehovah has cursed.”
The magazine Trost (Consolation), published by the Watch Tower Society in Bern, Switzerland, on May 1, 1940, page 10, reported that on one occasion the female Jehovah’s Witnesses in Lichtenburg received no midday meal for 14 days because they refused to make a gesture of honor when Nazi hymns were played.
If a church member was sick, he visited; if someone was missing from church, Pablo called to give encouragement; and if someone died, he did what he could to console the family.
Accordingly, instead of using speech that is undignified, negative, critical, or hurtful, mature Christians strive to build up, comfort, console, and encourage.
প্রদত্ত দিকাক্ষ ও ফোকাস সাহায্যে কোন বিন্দুকে অতিক্রমকারী একটি কনিকjw2019 jw2019
On the other hand, I also learned how to deliver special issues of Consolation dealing with the persecution of our brothers in Nazi concentration camps, especially contacting important Canadian businessmen, including presidents of large corporations.
Clearly, such mistaken notions about the dead often fail to console the bereaved.
বাংলাদেশ আনলকড, দেশটির আরেকটি প্রাচীন রহস্যের উন্মোচন করেছে- মাটির নীচে চাপা পড়ে থাকা ৬ ষষ্ঠ এবং ৭ তম শতকের বিক্রমপুর শহরের ধ্বংসাবশেষ (যা আধুনিক মুন্সীগঞ্জ শহর)।jw2019 jw2019
In such a gloomy atmosphere, Bible-loving individuals felt the need to provide the distressed people with relief and consolation from the Bible book of Psalms.
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(1 Thessalonians 5:11, 14) We can be sure that God notices and appreciates our efforts to encourage and console fellow believers whose hearts are weighed down with sadness.