Overcoming Sadness

John 16:33

• Power
• War

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

John 1:5

• Darkness

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

1 John 5:5

Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

2 Corinthians 2:7

So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.

Luke 22:45

• Prayer

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,

Romans 5:3

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;