‘Weeping.’
a) Matthew 8:12. Will be in the place of outer darkness.
b) Matthew 2:18; Mark 5:38; Luke 7:13. Of course takes place when loved children die.
c) Mark 16:10; John 20:11. Was what the Disciples did when they thought that Jesus was dead.
d) John 11:31-33. Mary at the tomb of Lazarus.
e) Luke 23:28-30; James 5:1. Will take place in the difficult End Times.
f) Romans 12:15. Is something that can and should be shared in the Body of Christ.
g) James 4:9. In the process of repentance.
h) Acts 21:13. Because of deep love in Fellowship.
i) John 11:35. Jesus wept.
(This QT reminds me that Weeping is sometimes necessary and the ability to weep is given to us by God)
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‘The Welcome From Our King Jesus.’
Matthew 25:34-40.
a) Matthew 25:34. Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the World.
b) Matthew 25:35-36. The Lord was:-
1- Hungry and we gave Him food.
2- Thirsty and we gave Him drink.
3- A stranger and we welcomed Him.
4- Naked and we clothed Him.
5- Sick and we visited Him.
6- In prison and we came to Him.
c) Matthew 25:37-39. The Righteous people will answer the Lord questioning Him as to when they did these things.
d) Matthew 25:40. Jesus answered that when we do these things for our human Brothers and Sisters – we are also doing it to Him.
(This Second one teaches me about The Welcome From Our King Jesus)
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Chris.
The ministry of providing clothes for those people who do not have enough to wear is a very important ministry. This ministry is not only meant for the Church poor, and they are important, but also for the destitute and helpless people that are found living on the streets.
