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The Topic Of Grief Grief for the Dead In Christ (1 Thessalonians 4:13-18) Paul comforts believers in Jesus who are grieving the loss of loved ones, that He does not dismiss the sorrow they feel, but rather he reminds them of the greater realization of their shared hope in Christ’s resurrection and promised return. This is because Jesus conquered death, when He arose from the dead. Friends we are not e’re bound together in belief but also in eternal hope and destiny. In those moments when we feel hopeless, when our grief overwhelms us and our life seems fractured, it is then that our love of Christ secures us, as we have build our lives on the rock, a firm foundation. So there for we do not grieve “like the rest of mankind, who have no hope” (v. 13), because our hope is rooted in a Savior who lives and who’ll return to take us to be with Him where He is forever. This promise unites hearts across generations, cultures, and death itself. In Jesus, separation is temporary, and reunion is...