Jesus Weeps: Compassion and Longing for His People
Explore Jesus’ heart of compassion as He weeps over Jerusalem, revealing His deep longing to gather and save His people over 21 days.
📖 Introduction
The Bible is more than ancient text; it reveals the heart of God toward humanity. One of the most poignant moments in Scripture is when Jesus weeps over Jerusalem (Luke 19:41-44). This moment reveals a Savior who is deeply compassionate, longing to gather His people to Himself, yet also sorrowful over their rejection of Him.
In these 21 days, we will journey through passages highlighting Jesus’ profound compassion and desire to redeem. We will reflect on His weeping not as a sign of weakness, but of powerful love and mercy. His tears overflow with grief over lost opportunities for peace and fellowship but radiate hope that repentance and restoration are still possible.
As you walk through this study, consider the deep emotions of the Son of God who embraces our brokenness and longs for reconciliation. May His heart of compassion awaken in you a fresh understanding of His love and foster a desire to share His gospel with others.
Let us open Scripture to meet Jesus, the compassionate Savior who weeps over a world, and discover how His longing to gather His people invites us into a deeper relationship with Him.