Tag: spiritual blindness
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That Knock at the Door
Revelation 3:19-20 “Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.” Have you ever noticed how interrupting a knock on the door is? You…
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Wanting and Getting
2 Corinthians 4:3-4 “And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.” Sometimes the very worst thing that can ever happen to…
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More Than Meets the Eye
Isaiah 53:2-3 “He had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.” Colossians 1:27 “Christ in you . . .” The…
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Misplaced Zeal
Philippians 3:6 “As for zeal persecuting the church.” How sure are you of the things you believe? Are you absolutely convinced that you are correct in how you view the world around you, God (or that there is no God), death, and eternity? What are your opinions based on? Is the foundation of your viewpoints…
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Sight for the blind
2 Corinthians 4:3-6 “And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord,…
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So, how’s your vision?
Proverbs 15:3 “The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.” How many times have you used one of the following phrases to begin a sentence: “In my view . . . “ or “The way I see it . . . “? Well, when you think about…