![]() The depth of Jesus’ emotions swept over me as I read John 11:35: “Jesus wept.” To imagine the divine Son of God weeping struck me afresh as I thought of my own personal losses.Īs Lewis’ stepson Douglas Gresham remarks in his introduction: A few months later, I had the privilege of preaching through John 11. With Lewis’ writing, a new dimension was added to my understanding. Love, hate, grief, joy, and sorrow all flowed out of the text. It helped me to read Scripture in a new light. Instead of the flat, two-dimensional perspective I had held for so long, the Bible now held an added element: emotion. ![]() It was a powerful and stirring point in my life. As I began to read, I remembered the first time I read Lewis’ work. ![]() Lewis’ A Grief Observed for the first time in several years. Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Email LinkedIn ![]()
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