Dewey Bertolini's Podcast

Jesus was happy. Truly, genuinely happy. Which, if you think about it, and as you will hear in this PODCAST, is a most remarkable statement. As you know, and as we have chronicled over the now 3½ years of this Jesus in High Definition study, Jesus was (to quote Isaiah): "despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief." Never will that become so heartrendingly obvious as in the days immediately preceding His crucifixion. You want to talk about HD, we’ll soon see His rejection, sorrow, and grief in all of its gripping detail. Jesus was a Man of whom it was written, "Jesus wept." But the fact is, as we have seen and will see as His crucifixion approaches, Jesus wept often, convulsively, with a sorrow that penetrated down to His very bones. Had we seen Him, up close and personal, we would have looked upon a Man who looked like He carried the weight of the world upon His shoulders… because He did. But here, in Luke 10, this is the one and only time that this was recorded in any of t