And light — yes, light — would be given unto us forever and ever and ever. Amen!
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Jesus is calling upon us to see, to experience kingdom-growth
And to those many places where Paul had planted the seeds of faith with total confidence, God will bring about growth, and maturity.
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Determined to seek his healing, love
He spoke of and offered forgiveness; and he healed and gave a man who was paralyzed the ability to walk, run, dance, and jump like a child!
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There is great purpose in God’s great blessings
This is, indeed, a story of significance, and then a boy of significance, and finally a future for a whole people of significance.
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Mary’s visit to Elizabeth can evoke in us the same joy and love the cousins experienced
Recognizing the Christ and rejoicing in the Christ within and among us is our role as Christians, as followers of Christ.
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Salvation comes from the law and the prophets
Once again, Jesus is criticizing those who are hard-hearted, who do not listen, who only judge, who criticize first this way and then that way, and who reject both the austerity of John and the celebratory welcoming of Jesus.
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Even after two millennia, we talk about God’s kingdom being present now and here
And it will also come about finally at the end of time.
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Jesus reminds of, redirects us to the sacred, holy
Jesus was teaching them while some of them were plotting on how they could put him to death!
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Sharing faith in Christ
Paul wanted so much for his fellow Jews to accept Jesus as the Christ, the messiah.
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Remain focused on Christ; his grace works through us
Paul makes his case for placing all of his trust and faith in Jesus the Lord; he clearly names the struggle between body and spirit.
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