God Weeping Over Us
My eyes tend to leak quite a bit. I usually don't just break down and bawl, but that does happen on certain occasions. Most of the time it is because I am sad about something. However, I do cry tears of joy, too. Some people don't think it is very masculine to cry, but I don't think it is bad at all. In fact, I think it is good because we know that our Father weeps over us sometimes. He has a tender heart and so should we, whether we are men or women. God just came right out and gave Jeremiah a command and the exact words to say for His people then and now. (Jeremiah 14:17) "Now, Jeremiah, say this to them: "Night and day My eyes overflow with tears. I cannot stop weeping for My virgin daughter - My precious people - has been struck down and lies mortally wounded." In this quote God shows us His heart for His people. He doesn't ever change, so I am sure He is still weeping today many times when He sees the harm we have brought on ourselves. We might be t...