The door of mercy was open, but you refused to come in. It wasn’t that I didn’t want to save but you would not. That’s why one day He sat on a hillside, and with tears streaming down His face, He said, “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem…how I’ve wanted to save you and gather you as a hen gathereth her chicks, but you would not” (Matthew 23:37). Woe unto you that laugh, for the time is coming when you shall mourn and weep.” Woe unto you that are full, for you shall hunger. Time and time again He would say with tears in His voice, “Woe unto you, woe unto you Scribes and Pharisees. When Jesus looked at this, it was like a knife in His heart. He wanted so desperately to lead His people to everlasting life, but they were not only blind, they were willfully blind and willfully ignorant. They were not concerned about His message of salvation. What frustration this must have brought to Him as He preached His heart out time after time and could look at the people and see they didn’t even care! Christ could tell whether that person would ever listen to the promptings of God’s Holy Spirit or not.
You see, Christ could look at a man and know his thoughts. Woe unto you that laugh now, for ye shall mourn and weep.” There were many somber warnings from the Savior’s lips, usually because, as the divine Son of God and as a prophet, He could see what was coming upon a generation that was willfully impenitent and hopelessly lost. In Luke 6:25 Jesus said, “Woe unto you that are full for ye shall hunger. This is a solemn message tonight and anyone who doesn’t really search his heart isn’t really listening. Transcribed and edited by Derek Morris CD Brooks Sermon Transcript: Everybody Is Going To Repent Someday This is yet another CD Brooks sermon and it is titled, EVERYBODY IS GOING TO REPENT SOMEDAY (from the Breath of Life Series by C.
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