We are still in the larger section which covers Jesus instructing his disciples of the purpose for his coming, and because of their lack of understanding - Jesus makes it…
The overriding message we want to take from this is the faithfulness of Jesus is what saves us, not our perceived faithfulness or our perceived lack of it.
A great reminder that we don't need to fear being weak, as Christ will overcome all opposition to his purposes. Including opposition we bring with us too.
A wonderful passage that brings so much of the bible together, all in one amazing scene. With a clear and simple instruction for us at the end of it.
If last Sunday was the giving of sight (spiritual awakening), this Sunday is the cost of using that sight to follow Christ. At first, it seems costly, but soon proves…