“A man was lying there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.” John 5:5 That’s an incredibly long time to be sick. It must be difficult to be an invalid year after year, with no real hope of ever being healed. This passage describes the scene, (see John 5:1-15). Apparently there was a large group […]
“The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at him! A glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’” Luke 7:34 God, in some profound way accommodates Himself to your ‘sickness.’ He will never turn away from you. We discover that Jesus has a beautiful quality–He becomes quite tender […]