“The most powerful weapon for silencing the mouth of the world is not brilliant theological apologetics, but the practice of a holy life that resembles Jesus Christ.” “Now it happened, as Jesus went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they were watching Him closely. And behold, there was a certain man before Him who had dropsy. And Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, ‘Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?’ But they kept silent. And He took him and healed him, and let him go. Then He answered them, saying, ‘Which of you, having a donkey or an ox that has fallen into a pit, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?’ And they could not answer Him regarding these things” (Luke 14:1–6). (1) As I meditated on today’s passage, Luke 14:1–6, the phrase that first caught my attention was: “they were watching Him clos...
Even when we encounter
challenges
that seem far beyond our
ability to handle …
Even when we encounter
challenges that seem far beyond our ability to handle,
from our human
perspective, we must remember how God has rescued us
from the greatest crises
in our past and not be afraid.
The reason is that the
God who saved us from the most difficult crises in the past
will surely save us from
the difficult challenges we face now that seem insurmountable
(Ref.: Deuteronomy
7:17-19; 1 Corinthians 10:13; Hebrews 13:8).
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