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Jesus Wept
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Jesus wept.
And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,
When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha. — read the full passage →
For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it, — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.
But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.
The Jews therefore said, Behold how he loved him!
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah’s flock is taken captive.
Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law. צ TSADHE.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
and said, Where have ye laid him? They say unto him, Lord, come and see.
Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
These things spake he: and after this he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus is fallen asleep; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
And Joseph made haste; for his heart yearned over his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water; Because the comforter that should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy hath prevailed.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Rejoice always;
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?
Since then the children are sharers in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same; that through death he might bring to nought him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart. — read the full passage →
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in the spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him. — read the full passage →
And when she had said this, she went away, and called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Teacher is here, and calleth thee.
And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And the servant was healed in that hour.
Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto Beth-el, and wept, and sat there before Jehovah, and fasted that day until even; and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.
But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.
Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead. — read the full passage →
The Jews then who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going unto the tomb to weep there.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. — read the full passage →
And straightway the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word, how that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.
And Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation;
Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
The last enemy that shall be abolished is death.
And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
pray without ceasing;
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom. — read the full passage →
he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
For verily not to angels doth he give help, but he giveth help to the seed of Abraham. — read the full passage →
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was immediately to appear.
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them: the same were the mighty men that were of old, the men of renown.
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
When therefore he heard that he was sick, he abode at that time two days in the place where he was.
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: — read the full passage →
Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.
and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross.
And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon the Lord, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause came I unto this hour.
Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.
That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life — read the full passage →
who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mentionof youin our prayers; — read the full passage →
being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone;
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:
And with many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation.
He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
and standing behind at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. — read the full passage →
For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also with him freely give us all things?
For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, always in my prayers — read the full passage →
But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb;
He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, — read the full passage →
Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, and saw him, fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
(Now Jesus was not yet come into the village, but was still in the place where Martha met him.)
She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I have believed that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, even he that cometh into the world.
Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again.
Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. — read the full passage →
Martha therefore said unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they thought that he spake of taking rest in sleep.
Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
There was the true light, even the light which lighteth every man, coming into the world.
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; remove this cup from me: howbeit not what I will, but what thou wilt.
And he called unto him the multitude with his disciples, and said unto them, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. — read the full passage →
And they come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he beholdeth a tumult, and many weeping and wailing greatly.
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