By You have given me relief when I was in distressBe gracious to me and hear my prayer. Psalm 4:1 Isn’t that the testimony and plea of every believer? God has given us relief when we were in distress, but we still plead for His listening ear and His gracious care.
Blessed Are Those Who Have Known Distress
The second declaration of blessing from God to man in Jesus’ famous ‘Sermon on the Mount’ affirm that those who have known distress are those who will be blessed with God’s comfort, restoration, and refreshing grace. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted Matthew 5:4 It is