In simple terms, this idea is about responsibility. A person cannot be held responsible for something they truly do not have the ability to understand or choose. That is why we do not judge a small child, an infant, or someone who lacks the mental ability to know right from wrong in the same way we judge a grown person…
How Spiritual Blindness Can Keep People From Seeing Jesus—and What Can Help Sometimes people wonder why faith in Jesus can feel hard to understand, or why some people do not accept it. In 2 Corinthians 4:4, Paul explains that there is a spiritual reason for this. He says that unbelievers can be kept from seeing the truth about Jesus clearly. In simple…
Understanding Jesus’ Lament Over Jerusalem and Its Relevance Today Introduction: Setting the Scene in Luke 19:44 In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 19, verse 44, we find Jesus weeping over Jerusalem and uttering these haunting words: “You did not know the time of your visitation.” This moment comes as Jesus approaches the city, surrounded by crowds who celebrate his arrival.…
