After becoming popular and attracting many followers, Jesus taught about what we call the Incarnation, the Son of God becoming human flesh. The Incarnation made it possible for people to have eternal life. Instead of being overjoyed at this news, many so-called followers turned away from Jesus in John 6:41-71. After asking the his original followers if they also wanted to leave him, Peter responded with a question that can serve as a lifeline to us when we find it difficult to believe. (full sermon notes)
From these instructions to slaves and masters, we can learn not only about how to do our work but also about the God who...
To be ready for Jesus’ coming, we need to be doing what he has already told us to do.
God has always been with his people, in various ways and temporarily in Old Testament times and later and permanently in human flesh.
