Title: Why Weep? / John 20:11-18
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Title: Why Are You Weeping?
Bible: John 20:11-18
“Why are you weeping?” asked Mary Magdalene, who had come to find Jesus’ tomb.
The question is a realistic question that is posed to us today as well. Us
discovers the love of Mary Magdalene for the Lord. he is the sabbath
As soon as this is over, we are going to seek the Lord more than anyone else. yes
I, who did he come to see? Are you the resurrected Jesus? no
If so, did you come to find the dead Jesus? she had a religious passion
I did. Nevertheless, the Lord asks the question, Why are you weeping?
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Dear brothers and sisters, today, on the morning of Easter, do not forget Jesus, who died.
It's not me, it's the living Jesus, the one who came to meet the resurrected Jesus
Amen please. We believe in Jesus who died and rose again
This is not just believing in the dead Jesus. Our Christianity is life
is the religion of because our Lord is risen
is. Our Lord was not raised vaguely, but was raised again
It is believing in the Lord, who is seated at the right hand of the throne of God and has dominion over all things.
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Apostle Paul said, "If it ends in death, you are the most pitiful person."
that's what you're doing. Death is what makes people miserable. ratio
it will be extreme. Not only is it goodbye to the one you love, but you will never see it again
The sadness of not being able to talk and talk is indescribable in the face of death
There will be none.
Last week, at our presbytery, the pastor, internal and external members, and priests had a car accident.
The only comfort among the sorrows that can not be expressed after he died is the Resurrection
It is because there is a hope of People who say goodbye to this world
Because there is a hope that we can meet in heaven, we can overcome our sorrow
is. But we're talking about a resurrection that will happen at the end of the world.
there is nothing Do you still believe in the resurrected and living God?
All. Today, we have to experience the Lord of the resurrection in reality and live.
"Why are you weeping?" Thinking about the question once again,
Congratulations on being filled with
1. Mary's Unbelief
Mary Magdalene went to find the tomb where Jesus was buried.
I didn't go to meet you. The resurrected Lord in his heart
It was something the tongue could not think of. Not only that, but all the disciples
The same is true. The Lord said that He would rise again
But they couldn't believe it at all. In fact, we too
there will be no choice but to Because until this time, all the water and blood have been spilled
This is because no one has died and has come back to life.
This is extremely common sense.
However, our Christianity is a supernatural power of God that transcends common sense.
It is a religion that believes in Mary Magdalene when the Lord was alive
Did you pour perfume on you and live your life serving the Lord with all your heart?
All. With that devotion, on the first day after rest, to anoint the body of the Lord with perfume,
You can guess what came earlier. she turned to the Lord
He had the utmost sincerity, but had he forgotten the words of the Lord?
All. If she truly believed the word of the Lord, she would be sad
He wouldn't have gone to the grave. Her steps are rather strong.
it would have been
When there was no body in Jumi's tomb, she wondered if someone stole the body.
It was even more sad to know. She cried because she loved the Lord.
It can be expressed that it was, but you can see that it was a very human idea.
I did. She thinks the intent of the angel's question, Why are you weeping?
And she was obsessed only with the fact that the body of the Lord had disappeared.
It was something the angels had never seen. He was only thinking about the intent of the angel's question
Even so, she would have been filled with joy instead of sorrow. she is now
You should know that the tears you shed are totally worthless tears.
Tears are shed for the Lord, but tears that have nothing to do with the Lord
It is to be remembered that
Why? It was because they had no faith. if she is resurrected
If she had faith in her, that would be the moment she should rejoice the most.
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Beloved saints, sometimes we worry that we have nothing to do with the Lord at all.
There are times to make things right. When you have worries that have nothing to do with the Lord
that there is If we had only a little faith, the most
How many times have you been sad when you should have been happy?
Why? It's because you don't have faith. Heb 11:6 unbelief
It was said that this did not please God. eyes the Lord did not want
Do not try to do anything with water, with compassion, with human love.
It is. Please do it in faith. Congratulations on becoming a person of faith.
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Maria doesn't understand the intent of the rest of the angels' questions so sad
He thought that only the body of the Lord had been robbed. true corpse
Let's assume that it is gone. How discouraged will you be? four
The Lord was there. According to Luke 24:5, the living are among the dead.
You can see the stupidity you are looking for. If you can't open your eyes of faith
You cannot but commit the folly of seeking the Lord among the dead.
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The event of Jesus' resurrection is a triumphant declaration against the forces of death.
All. If in our lives, "the Lord has risen, I will
If there is a certain confession, "I will live," you will become a positive saint.
will be Christian's positive thinking is humanistic "I can do it
Not saying, "There is," but after being resurrected, watching Mary Magdalene, why are you crying?
Looking at the appearance of the Lord who comforts you, based on your faith in the resurrection
You must have a positive outlook. Therefore, the belief in the resurrection
Those who have it should know how to adapt to any environment. everywhere
I do not get discouraged even if I get bullied. with the risen Lord
It's because you do.
2. Change of direction
Mary is talking to the angel and she sees the Lord. But
They misunderstood that the Lord was the keeper of the garden.
Let us look at the tomb where Mary Magdalene stands. In fact, the grave
It's gloomy. Even going into the mortuary alone can feel a little shaky.
However, you can tell that Maria is a person of great courage. Maria
The tomb with is the opening of a wonderful new chapter in God's new creation.
It is a place of great blessing. Nevertheless, Mary is still gloomy.
It is in the middle of the tomb.
The Lord asked, "Why are you weeping?" she faces the Lord
Even though I was looking at it, I didn't know that it was the Lord. Why?
In the midst of her heart, she was gripped with a deep sense of frustration that the Lord had died.
Because she was captured, she couldn't see anything with tears in her eyes
will be Although the Lord called with a soft voice, she
was thought to be the one who stole the body.
Dear saints, it is a blessed person to shed tears.
He who sows with tears will reap with joy. The apostle Paul
It is said that he admonished the Ephesians with tears. But in those tears
Rather than seeing the Lord right at the door, if it becomes an obstacle, you have to wipe away your tears.
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Even in the midst of groanings that cannot be uttered, I hope the resurrected Lord
Have a look and hope.
Kil el-Kegol said that despair is [a disease that leads to death]. Despair is nothing
It brings meaning and brings purposelessness. If you are caught in despair and despair
The inability to understand everything, things, or facts in a positive way. despair
It's like a hypnotized person.
The voice of the Lord asks, “Why weep, why despair?”
It is the Lord's question. Psalm 42:5 “My soul, why do you
Disappointed and why are you anxious within me, you hope in God
I would rather praise him for the help of his face.'
Maria, who fell into despair, hears a voice saying "Mary" again.
All. At that time, he tries to embrace the Lord while acting as a teacher. she is that
It was only then that he knew the Lord. But the Lord has yet to ascend to God
He told me not to touch him because he didn't go away. but note
The moment she knew you, all her despair and worries disappeared. her
The tears would have been washed away and the infinitely swollen chest would have been filled with joy
All.
Dear saints,
May the joy of Mary be your joy on this Easter morning.
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