Nobody Backslides All at Once
Judas didn't leave the group in John 6. Everybody else did. He stayed. He kept eating the bread, kept following the crowd, kept his seat at the table. But his heart had already gone.
Judas didn't leave the group in John 6. Everybody else did. He stayed. He kept eating the bread, kept following the crowd, kept his seat at the table. But his heart had already gone.
You would not stand by and watch another man beat you. Why do you let your own mind do it? "There is therefore now no condemnation to them which
John 6 is full of real disciples — church folks — who hear something hard from Jesus and go looking for the door. Verse 60: "This is an hard saying; who
Adam hid in the garden, and God knew right where he was. Adam's hiding wasn't for God's benefit — it was because Adam wasn'
There's a moment in John 6 where the Jews start arguing with each other about how Jesus could give them His flesh to eat. They're not
Tic-tac-toe on three squares gets old fast. Nine spaces, one predictable draw after another. Stretch that same idea out to fifteen squares, five in a row to win, and it
In the middle of a fired-up crowd, Jesus said: "Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead." He didn't come to keep the
Don't eat if you're not hungry. That's not just good dieting advice. It works in about every endeavor a man signs up for in
Somebody hurt you. Maybe they cut you off in traffic. Maybe they left you off the invite. They may have snapped at you in the hallway. And the flesh does
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