We are to hate sin in ourselves and in all men, but never undervalue the man in whom the sin is found.
Ignatius: Stop your ears, therefore, when any one speaks to you at variance with Jesus Christ
Stop your ears, therefore, when any one speaks to you at variance with Jesus Christ
Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus
Jesus gave sight to the blind. This served as a sign of His messianic identity and mission (Lk. 7:18-26; cf. Isa. 29:18; 35:5-6). Luke recalls Jesus’ encounter with a blind man who persistently sought the Lord to be made whole, which unveils an illustrious example of profound spiritual insight and faith. This miracle occurs immediately … Continue reading Seeing with Eyes of Faith: Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus
Maximus the Confessor: Perfect Love…loves all men equally…
our Lord and God Jesus Christ, manifesting his love for us, suffered for all mankind and granted to all equally the hope of resurrection, though each one renders himself worthy either of glory or of punishment.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon: Let January open with joy in the Lord
Let January open with joy in the Lord, and December close with gladness in Jesus.