Break My Heart – Pray First
Jeremiah 8:18, 21 (NLT) — 18 My grief is beyond healing; my heart is broken. 21 I hurt with the hurt of my people. I mourn and am overcome with grief.
What if God’s _____________ blessings come from God’s greatest_______________?
From the Bible, what do we see in the lives of people there…
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(New Testament Theologian)
It’s better to hurt with a ________________ than to exist _______________ ____________.
Paul said…..
Romans 9:1–3 (NLT) — 1 With Christ as my witness, I speak with utter truthfulness. My conscience and the Holy Spirit confirm it. 2 My heart is filled with bitter sorrow and unending grief 3 for my people, my Jewish brothers and sisters. I would be willing to be forever cursed—cut off from Christ!—if that would save them.
It is a dangerous prayer, but following Jesus was never meant to be safe.