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SOP | Christ’s Object Lessons: Seeing Without Seeing

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The people in Christ’s day had the Scriptures memorised but missed the Messiah standing in front of them. They could recite prophecy yet had no spiritual eyesight. Parables became a mirror, showing them their blindness. It’s
uncomfortable to realise that we too can read the Bible, attend church, and talk theology — yet miss the living Word speaking to us.
2 Oct English South Africa Christianity · Kids & Family

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