Blessed are those who comforts the mourners. As was the first meal, so shall be the last. Many have drunk from it and many will yet drink. Those who are worn out and crushed by this mourning, let your hearts consider this: this is the path that has existed from the time of creation and will exist forever. May their memories become joyful, their days enriched with friendship, and their lives encircled by your love.īack to top Jewish Blessing of the Mourners S o, we too, because only for a short whileĪs long as we live, they too will live for they are now are apart of us as we remember them.īless those who mourn, eternal God, with the comfort of your love that they may face each new day with hope and the certainty that nothing can destroy the good that has been given. Because even a drawing cut in obsidian fades, and the green feathers, the crown feathers, of the Quetzal bird lose their color, and even the sounds of the waterfall die out in the dry season. Oh, only for so short a while you have loaned us to each other, because we take form in your act of drawing us, and we take life in your painting us, and we breathe in your singing us.īut only for so short a while have you loaned us to each other. May the sweet light of change shine in the darkness, May the first breath of each morning begin life again, May the memories unfold as prayers for life, May the love continue to fill the silence. May their memories become joyful, their days enriched with friendship, and their lives encircled by your love. Adapted from the Book of Ezraīless those who mourn, eternal God, with the comfort of your love that they may face each new day with hope and the certainty that nothing can destroy the good that has been given. LowndesĮternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. We pray that in this time of loss, You'll feel God's love much more And that you'll find your comfort In the presence of the Lord We pray God pours upon you, His sweet amazing grace And overflow your heart with peace As you live in His embrace.
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