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Human Praise: The Tempered View of Christ

~ Peggy Haslar

Very early in John’s gospel, just after the wedding at Cana and the first cleansing of the temple, we read that "many believed in [Christ] when they saw the signs that he was doing." These sobering words follow: But Jesus would not trust himself to them because he knew them all, and he did not need … Continue reading Human Praise: The Tempered View of Christ

Human Praise: The Tempered View of Christ

~ Peggy Haslar ~ 4 Comments

Very early in John's gospel (2:23-25), just after the wedding at Cana and the first cleansing of the temple, the text notes that "many believed in [Christ] when they saw the signs that he was doing." Those must have been exhilarating days for the disciples who first left everything they had to follow him. Numbers … Continue reading Human Praise: The Tempered View of Christ