A WEEPING GOD JOHN 11 33 When

A WEEPING GOD

JOHN 11 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, 34 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. 35 Jesus wept. 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!

GENESIS 1: 31 And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 E-33 There's where it is tonight. God has to give it. Then love produces a fellowship. Now, when God said back there. . . The day that sin had separated that Divine love, God told Adam and Eve not to eat these certain fruits, and they did, and sin brought separation.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 And sin by separation brought hatred, malice, strife, envy. Is that right? What happened? They separated from Divine love. And when you separate from Divine love, then you can't overlook your brother's mistakes no more. You got to bawl him out for it. That's right.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 You can't overlook sister's mistakes no more. Because you've got away from that Divine part, that love part. But if you really love the Lord Jesus, if sister or brother, does something to you, "Oh, well, that's all right, they didn't mean to do it. " That's the kind of love that Christ had, "Father, forgive them; they don't know what they're doing. "

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 E-34 What if He'd held my sins against me? What an awful person I was, but He loved me so well that He forgave me for them. When I was undone, He forgave me. He loved me, a pure love. And when Adam separated hisself from pure love of keeping God's Word in his heart, when he did that, then he begin. . . These other faculties come in: malice, envy, strife, hatred, so forth.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 Now, when God seen that His children had separated, He come down for fellowship, and there was no one there to welcome Him. Remember the other night when I preached on the woman washing Jesus' feet? He was unwelcome by the Pharisees. He's unwelcome tonight in many people. He's unwelcome in many churches, many cities.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 E-35 Look when Israel was dividing up their lands. There was, I believe it was, Gad was one of them, and perhaps, the half tribe; they didn't go over into the promised land; they stayed on this side, borderline. Jesus visit that same people. And look at the results of staying out of the full benefits of God's love.

WAY. TO. HAVE. FELLOWSHIP_ CHICAGO. IL SUNDAY_ 55 -1009 E-36 But He went anyhow because there was one soul calling for Him. Just think, crossed that stormy lake, over across there to find one soul in need; that was His love for one needy soul. He will come from glory tonight to this school auditorium for one needy soul that'll believe Him.

GENESIS 6 5 And GOD saw that the wickedness of man [was] great in the earth, and [that] every imagination of the thoughts of his heart [was] only evil continually. 6 And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

GENESIS 6 7 And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.

BLUSHING. PROPHET_ JEFF. IN SUNDAY_ 56 -1125 E E-16 What happened? The sons of God saw the daughters of men was fair. It was a perversion. It was a sex mix up. It was that thing that drove the children of--of God from the garden of Eden. It was that thing that drove God's judgment to bring peace upon the earth. It was that thing that caused Him to destroy it.

BLUSHING. PROPHET_ JEFF. IN SUNDAY_ 56 -1125 E It was that same mixing up between women and men that caused Sodom and Gomorrah to sink in the bottom of the Dead Sea. It was told by the prophets. It was told by the Lord Jesus, that, "As it was in those days, so will it be before the coming of the Son of God. "

The Son of David setting on Mount Olives, rejected by His own beloved, and set up there weeping over Jerusalem,

said, "How oft would I have hovered you as the hen does her brood, but you would not. "

LIVING. DYING. BURIED_ JEFF. IN EM 1 -14 SUNDAY_ 59 -0329 S 29 What a terrible thing that sin does; it separates man from God. And He was the sin Offering that had to be offered for our sins. And He was separated from the Presence of God. Sin had separated Him. God placed our sins upon Him, and He was separated from God, and that's why He cried, "Why hast Thou forsaken Me? "

LIVING. DYING. BURIED_ JEFF. IN EM 1 -14 SUNDAY_ 59 -0329 S And because He was forsaken, and had taken this place, and seen His people, that He was come to be their Saviour and to offer them Life, they had rejected Him. And it grieved Him so, till He was so broken-hearted until the Blood and water, and the chemicals of His body, separated.

EPHESIANS 4 30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

SPEAK. TO. THIS. ROCK_ OWENSBORO. KY SUNDAY_ 53 -1115 That same. . . And today we see the Holy Spirit, or feel It in us, weeping out the same thing, "How oft. . . " You see? It's Jesus Christ, all the way through, just exactly.

EL. SHADDAI_ LA. CA THURSDAY_ 59 -0416 E-65 We see the marking. Abraham. . . See how that was given to Abraham? Abraham seen that sign before the fire fell in Sodom. And Abraham's seed will see the same sign before the fire falls in the modern Sodom of today.

And sometimes down in my heart, I feel the Holy Spirit just weeping for the people.

I said, "But, sweetheart, them precious souls out there to which Christ died for, I must do it. "

EL. SHADDAI_ LA. CA THURSDAY_ 59 -0416 I'm here because I love you and I'm trying to shake you with the Gospel out of that formal, modey condition that the people are in. Get back to God: all night prayer meeting, revival in your home, revival in your soul. Get back to believing God, acting on His Word, taking His Word and believing It. You're the seed of Abraham. God's give you the promise. God showed you the sign. Watch that Spirit.

STRAIT. IS. THE. GATE_ JEFF. IN CH 35 -66 SUNDAY_ 59 -0301 M 150 I know you think I'm a hard guy. I'm not hard. I'm your brother, and I love you. Flee the wrath that is to come. Go to the cross and cry until your heart is filled with His Spirit, that'll turn your back from everything of the world, and walk godly before Him with your heart burning for Him.

STRAIT. IS. THE. GATE_ JEFF. IN CH 35 -66 SUNDAY_ 59 -0301 M Love, not a duty; Christ is not a duty to serve Christ; it's a love that serves Christ. It strains you, constrains you, till every pulsation of your life beats with Him. That's when you see sin. 152 And He wept upon the earth. It grieved God in the days of Noah, when He seen the hearts.

GOD. PERFECTING. HIS. CHURCH_ BINGHAMTON. NY SATURDAY_ 54 -1204 E-7 Now, I'm not the Master. No, sir. But if the Master's Life is in you, it'll bear an effect just the same. See? Just like the Master looked upon sin--Jerusalem, and wept over it. And if the Holy Spirit is in you, It'll weep right out too, over lost ones and sin and things. It's the Holy Spirit in the person.

LIFE_ EVERETT. MA MONDAY_ 58 -0512 E-79 What excuses can you give now? Now, let me say this to you that's back there, me knowing in my heart by the Spirit of God, you're grieving Him by doing what you are doing. Let me say with the Bible over my heart, the Angel of God is with me, "The blood not upon me, I've told the truth. You need a walk with God; you're walking out of the fellowship.

LIFE_ EVERETT. MA MONDAY_ 58 -0512 Say, "My job. " Quit it. "My mother, she'll drive me away from home. " Many has walked alone with Christ. "My father won't appreciate it. " Your Heavenly Father will accept you. "I'll give you fathers, and mothers, and. . . " I had to leave my home too because of it.

LIFE_ EVERETT. MA MONDAY_ 58 -0512 But God give me tens of thousands or fathers and mothers around the world. Greatest thing that any man ever did, when he--or woman when they come from their seats down to an altar of prayer.

GOD'S. PROVIDED. WAY_ LA. CA WEDNESDAY_ 59 -0415 A How long will it be before your time's up? You don't know when. Don't take a chance on this, friend. Oh, if you're here, and you know you're not right, have you grieved the Holy Spirit so many times from your heart, that He doesn't deal with you no more?

GOD'S. PROVIDED. WAY_ LA. CA WEDNESDAY_ 59 -0415 A I'd burst with the faintest little call. You know, His Spirit won't always strive with man. Someday It's going to quit striving. And you can just. . . He can knock, tell you you're wrong, and you keep ward It away, after while, It won't come at all no more.

"God, renew my strength. "

WHERE. HAS. THY. STRENGTH. GONE. SAMSON_ LA. CA THURSDAY_ 59 -0702 We got to confess our sins. We got to. . . "Our sins, " you say, "well, I don't do nothing wrong. I --I don't drink. I. . . " It's not that; it's neglect, sometimes. It's not moving up with God. It's not doings a--in the Holy Spirit. It's not--it's not watering that what God has given you. You're grieving It away.

WHERE. HAS. THY. STRENGTH. GONE. SAMSON_ LA. CA THURSDAY_ 59 -0702 A woman come to me last night and she said to me; she said, "Brother Branham, I--I am so sick, " she said, "I--I have no power no more with prayer. I--my--the life of prayer is gone from me, " she said, "and I'm getting older, and I--I don't want to go like this. " See? Grieve the Spirit away from you. Let Him come to you just now.