When we find Lazarus at supper with Jesus after he is raised from the dead, we see a preview of the believer’s eternal life to come. However, Judas Iscariot is incensed as the sister of Lazarus offers expensive perfume to Jesus. This reveals the division among mankind over Jesus. One day it will be revealed that not all who seem to follow Jesus had a pure motive. What is yours?
HIM OR US
December 13, 2020
Many people refuse Jesus not for lack of signs and evidence, but rather for the cost. Following Jesus requires repentance from sin and full surrender of our lives. Caiaphas like many today sought to destroy Jesus so many would not believe in Him. In divine irony, it would be the very thing that still draw the masses to saving faith today. What do you believe?
Bible Verses:
JOHN 11:47-53
JOHN 11:48
LUKE 17:28-33
JOHN 11:49-53
PSALM 2
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:
GENESIS 19
GENESIS 50:20
1 SAMUEL 17
ESTHER 7:7-10
DANIEL 6