Mourning, Weeping and Lamentations
17 January 2020
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Lord says
” My son, listen. There shall be mourning, weeping and lamentations for man ( mankind) has sinned against God and had broken the Everlasting Covenant.When I will judge the man, he will be severely chastised to straighten him. Mourning, weeping and lamentations shall be your portion. Continue to weep and cry that I may count you worthy to escape all the things that is coming to the face of the Earth.”
Scripture References
Mourning, weeping and lamentations
James:4.9
Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning and [your] joy to gloom.
Joel:2.11
The LORD gives voice before His army, For His camp is very great; For strong [is the One] who executes His word. For the day of the LORD [is] great and very terrible; Who can endure it?
Joel:2.12
” Now, therefore,” says the LORD, “Turn to Me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning.”
Jeremiah:31.15
Thus says the LORD: “A voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation [and] bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, Refusing to be comforted for her children, Because they [are] no more.”
Man has sinned
Romans:3.23
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Broken Everlasting Covenant
Isaiah:24.5
The earth is also defiled under its inhabitants, Because they have transgressed the laws, Changed the ordinance, Broken the everlasting covenant.
Chastised
Hebrews:12.5
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: “My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD, Nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by Him;
Hebrews:12.6
For whom the LORD loves He chastens, And scourges every son whom He receives.”
Hebrews:12.7
If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten?
Hebrews:12.8
But if you are without chastening, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons.
Hebrews:12.9
Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected [us,] and we paid [them] respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?
Hebrews:12.10
For they indeed for a few days chastened [us] as seemed [best] to them, but He for [our] profit, that [we] may be partakers of His holiness.
Hebrews:12.11
Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Counted worthy
Luke:21.36
“Watch therefore, and pray always that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
