Sorrow
The dictionary defines “sorrow” as a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment or other misfortune. This is exemplified with the passing of a relative, someone special, an acquaintance, or an associate. The words sorrow and sorrowful appear several times in the Bible. Sorrow is also a key element when it comes to the christian and his or her attitude toward sin in his or her lifestyle. There is also “godly sorrow” of which the Apostle Paul refers to in his letter to the Corinthians. He writes, “For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted; […]