
Red Letters VIII
February 25, 2024
EAT MY FLESH/DRINK MY BLOOD
Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.
John 6:53 NIV
I. ONLY THOSE WHO REFUSED TO ACTIVELY LISTEN GOT UPSET.
Often times people hear only what they want to hear and if they are already inclined to disagree, be negative, critical or cynical they will always find a reason to get upset.
II. HOW DO WE APPROACH THE WORD OF GOD?
III. THE GOSPEL MESSAGE IS OFFENSIVE BECAUSE IT REQUIRES TOTAL COMMITMENT, AND JESUS WAS MAKING SURE EVERYONE KNEW WHAT WAS REQUIRED.