Blind Eyes - Open Eyes
The Jewish leaders wanted Jesus dead. Why? The Pharisees had lots of information, overwhelming evidence that Jesus was doing miracles only God can do. They didn’t dispute the facts. They simply refused to believe the significance of what they were seeing. They were willfully blind. So, conflict became the norm, traps their tactic, and the murder of Jesus was the goal. Despite their threats Jesus kept on teaching, loving, and opening eyes.
Big Idea: It’s okay to not know and be it’s okay to be wrong, but it’s never okay to overlook the obvious.
Personal Big Idea: Is fear of personal loss keeping you from believing in Jesus?