Rather than focusing on a doctrine that we do not like, we need to embrace that doctrine in the full scheme of God’s design. We need to rejoice in the glory of God just like God does!
At first glance, some might think that in this passage Jesus is fed up with fighting against the Pharisees and joins in their overtly racist attitudes towards anyone that is not a Jew. Let me assure, that is not the case.
Jesus had just healed two blind men, and as they walked out, this man possessed with a devil if brought to Him. Before I get into my main point, I just want to point out that Jesus performed a lot of miracles. I mean, A LOT! Matthew 9:32-33 As they went out, behold, they brought…
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of…
The devil and the world hates God and His word. It is crucial that we prepare ourselves with the word of God so that we are able to withstand persecution and trial.
It only took modern psychology a few thousand years to figure out what the Bible has told us all along. We need to replace bad behavior with good behavior in order to form good habits of living.