A Northern Cape reverend left his congregation and family heart-broken after he died while preaching.

The religious leader was busy giving a powerful sermon when he suddenly sat down on a chair.

Members of the reverend’s church clapped hands, thinking it was all part of the act.

However, a video which has been doing the rounds online shows the pastor falling to the ground.

A couple of ladies rushed to his side to help Reverend Jackals.

Briefly.co.zalearned it has been confirmed that Reverend Jackals had passed away.

Despite having a heart attack, the religious leader continued to preach.

If you want to watch the video, hit this link.

just note, viewer’s discretion is advised and this video may be upsetting to some.

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