John 11 verse 35 long reading two words above Jesus what Jesus wept

I grew up saying to my dad who was a pastor

Papa learned a verse today.

Jesus wept.

And I thought it was kind of funny.

Recently I was reading through the scriptures again

and I came across that verse as I have so many times

where in the past I kind of just read it but this time it read me this time it changed me whenever it dawned on me the humanity of Christ and the fact that

we are so quick to attribute his God being from his human being.

The God being of Jesus is so easy to look at,

to call upon because we are not in a position to call ourselves gods and it's

a little more difficult and maybe to call ourselves humans when we consider Jesus as a human too because he did

in fact live his life without sin and as the song said he died as though he had sinned and you and I know he died for us.

What's my point? My point is this, the man Christ, that God being with us that was born of a woman had all the natural inclinations

and all of the humanity you and I have. Emotion, emotionally he was no different. And the fact that he

wept and it's recorded for us shows that he did not want to hide that

attribute because there's something about tears shows that he did not want to hide that attribute

because there's something about tears

that tells me something about the individual.

You know what it is?

That there is passion in that person. I believe in passion. I cannot imagine a life without passion. My wife

gets a little put out with me because I am very passionate about almost

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