Isaiah 57:1 · KJV
"The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come."
King James Version
What does Isaiah 57:1 mean? →Passage Context
1The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
2He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
3But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you process the loss of a righteous person in your life?
2
What does it mean for you that God cares for the merciful?
3
When have you felt the presence of God during a time of grief?
Life Application
grief
Allow yourself to grieve and seek God's comfort in loss.
faith
Trust that God is aware of the suffering and will bring healing.
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