Jesus Wept

Jesus wept.

And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,

Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, did groan in the spirit, and troubled himself, and he said,

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister-- — read the full passage →

for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but <FI>one<Fi> tempted in all things in like manner--apart from sin;

And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it, — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

He is despised, and left of men, A man of pains, and acquainted with sickness, And as one hiding the face from us, He is despised, and we esteemed him not.

and Jesus having heard, said, `This ailment is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.'

who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death--with strong crying and tears--having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,

to rejoice with the rejoicing, and to weep with the weeping,

The Jews, therefore, said, `Lo, how he was loving him!'

And if ye do not hear it, In secret places doth my soul weep, because of pride, Yea, it weepeth sore, And the tear cometh down mine eyes, For the flock of Jehovah hath been taken captive.

Rivulets of waters have come down mine eyes, Because they have not kept Thy law!

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

`Where have ye laid him?' they say to him, `Sir, come and see;'

Who doth make my head waters, And mine eye a fountain of tears? And I weep by day and by night, For the wounded of the daughter of my people.

These things he said, and after this he saith to them, `Lazarus our friend hath fallen asleep, but I go on that I may awake him;'

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

looking to the author and perfecter of faith--Jesus, who, over-against the joy set before him--did endure a cross, shame having despised, on the right hand also of the throne of God did sit down;

And Joseph hasteth, for his bowels have been moved for his brother, and he seeketh to weep, and entereth the inner chamber, and weepeth there;

For these I am weeping, My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, For, far from me hath been a comforter, Refreshing my soul, My sons have been desolate, For mighty hath been an enemy.

`Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that is killing the prophets, and stoning those sent unto her, how often did I will to gather together thy children, as a hen her brood under the wings, and ye did not will.

always rejoice ye;

Did not I weep for him whose day is hard? Grieved hath my soul for the needy.

Seeing, then, the children have partaken of flesh and blood, he himself also in like manner did take part of the same, that through death he might destroy him having the power of death--that is, the devil--

that I have great grief and unceasing pain in my heart-- — read the full passage →

These things having said, Jesus was troubled in the spirit, and did testify, and said, `Verily, verily, I say to you, that one of you will deliver me up;'

Many, therefore, of the Jews who came unto Mary, and beheld what Jesus did, believed in him; — read the full passage →

And these things having said, she went away, and called Mary her sister privately, saying, `The Teacher is present, and doth call thee;'

And Jesus said to the centurion, `Go, and as thou didst believe let it be to thee;' and his young man was healed in that hour.

And all the sons of Israel go up, even all the people, and come in to Beth-El, and weep, and sit there before Jehovah, and fast on that day till the evening, and cause to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.

And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,

Jesus, therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was Lazarus, who had died, whom he raised out of the dead; — read the full passage →

the Jews, therefore, who were with her in the house, and were comforting her, having seen Mary that she rose up quickly and went forth, followed her, saying--`She doth go away to the tomb, that she may weep there.'

`Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is not entering through the door to the fold of the sheep, but is going up from another side, that one is a thief and a robber; — read the full passage →

and a second time a cock crew, and Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him--`Before a cock crow twice, thou mayest deny me thrice;' and having thought thereon--he was weeping.

and Peter remembered the saying of Jesus, he having said to him--`Before cock-crowing, thrice thou wilt deny me;' and having gone without, he did weep bitterly.

As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.

who is the image of the invisible God, first-born of all creation,

for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.

the last enemy is done away--death;

and I rejoice, for your sake, (that ye may believe,) that I was not there; but we may go to him;'

therefore sent the sisters unto him, saying, `Sir, lo, he whom thou dost love is ailing;'

saying--`If thou didst know, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things for thy peace; but now they were hid from thine eyes.

For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men.

continually pray ye;

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed!

And thou hast said unto them this word: Tears come down mine eyes night and day, And they do not cease, For, <FI>with<Fi> a great breach, Broken hath been the virgin daughter of my people, A very grievous stroke.

And I--in their sickness my clothing <FI>is<Fi> sackcloth, I have humbled with fastings my soul, And my prayer unto my bosom returneth. — read the full passage →

he who is doing the sin, of the devil he is, because from the beginning the devil doth sin; for this was the Son of God manifested, that he may break up the works of the devil;

upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,

for, doubtless, of messengers it doth not lay hold, but of seed of Abraham it layeth hold, — read the full passage →

In him was life, and the life was the light of men,

And while they are hearing these things, having added he spake a simile, because of his being nigh to Jerusalem, and of their thinking that the reign of God is about presently to be made manifest.

In all their distress <FI>He is<Fi> no adversary, And the messenger of His presence saved them, In His love and in His pity He redeemed them, And He doth lift them up, And beareth them all the days of old.

The fallen ones were in the earth in those days, and even afterwards when sons of God come in unto daughters of men, and they have borne to them--they <FI>are<Fi> the heroes, who, from of old, <FI>are<Fi> the men of name.

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither <FI>is<Fi> transgression.

and the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and remind you of all things that I said to you.

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

the disciples say to him, `Rabbi, now were the Jews seeking to stone thee, and again thou dost go thither!'

when, therefore, he heard that he is ailing, then indeed he remained in the place in which he was two days,

Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up, — read the full passage →

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice;

and in fashion having been found as a man, he humbled himself, having become obedient unto death--death even of a cross,

and make not sorrowful the Holy Spirit of God, in which ye were sealed to a day of redemption.

and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, `Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'

`Now hath my soul been troubled, and what? shall I say--Father, save me from this hour? --but because of this I came to this hour;

Jesus, therefore, again groaning in himself, cometh to the tomb, and it was a cave, and a stone was lying upon it,

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we did behold, and our hands did handle, concerning the Word of the Life-- — read the full passage →

who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers, — read the full passage →

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-<FI> stone<Fi> ,

for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead--to their being inexcusable;

Also with many more other words he was testifying and exhorting, saying, `Be saved from this perverse generation;'

he who is believing in the Son, hath life age-during; and he who is not believing the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God doth remain upon him.'

and having stood behind, beside his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with the tears, and with the hairs of her head she was wiping, and was kissing his feet, and was anointing with the ointment.

A beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, Son of God. — read the full passage →

and three are who are testifying in the earth<Fi> , the Spirit, and the water, and the blood, and the three are into the one.

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

He who indeed His own Son did not spare, but for us all did deliver him up, how shall He not also with him the all things grant to us?

for God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the good news of His Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, — read the full passage →

and Mary was standing near the tomb, weeping without; as she was weeping, then, she stooped down to the tomb, and beholdeth two messengers in white, sitting,

and he who died came forth, being bound feet and hands with grave-clothes, and his visage with a napkin was bound about; Jesus saith to them, `Loose him, and suffer to go.'

Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, did groan in the spirit, and troubled himself, and he said, — read the full passage →

Mary, therefore, when she came where Jesus was, having seen him, fell at his feet, saying to him, `Sir, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;'

and Jesus had not yet come to the village, but was in the place where Martha met him;

believest thou this?' she saith to him, `Yes, sir, I have believed that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming to the world.'

Jesus saith to her, `Thy brother shall rise again.'

Jesus saith to her, `Thy brother shall rise again.' — read the full passage →

Martha, therefore, said unto Jesus, `Sir, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died;

but Jesus had spoken about his death, but they thought that about the repose of sleep he speaketh.

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister--

He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

and he said, `Abba, Father; all things are possible to Thee; make this cup pass from me; but, not what I will, but what Thou.'

And having called near the multitude, with his disciples, he said to them, `Whoever doth will to come after me--let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me; — read the full passage →

and he cometh to the house of the chief of the synagogue, and seeth a tumult, much weeping and wailing;