October 28 - Jewish Leaders Ignore Testimonies

#LifeOfChrist

“‘How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that is from the one and only God? Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father; the one who accuses you is Moses, in whom you have set your hope. For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me, for he wrote about Me. But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?’” (John 5:44–47).

Jesus’ pensive question, “How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that is from the one and only God?” offers a crucial reason why the Jews rejected Him. Those engaged in seeking “glory from one another” do not humble themselves to believe in Jesus.

The Lord stunned them when He said the one who would accuse them of their rejection of Christ was Moses—the very one in whom they had set their hope. Can you imagine how profoundly shocked and outraged the Jewish leaders must have been? In their minds, it was incomprehensible to think that Moses—whom they proudly affirmed as their leader and teacher (9:28; cf. Matt 23:2)—would accuse them before God. But had they truly believed Moses, they would believe Jesus, since Moses wrote about Him.

It should come as no surprise that those who did not believe Moses’ writings would not believe Christ’s words either. If they rejected the truths taught by Moses, whom they revered, they could hardly be expected to accept the teaching of Jesus, whom they reviled. The sobering reality is that those who reject Moses’ teaching about Jesus will face judgment.

Ask Yourself

Jesus was able to interact forcibly with His detractors because He knew them, understood their hearts, and was aware of what blinded them to the truth. If your witness is not as effective as it should be, have you considered that perhaps you’re proclaiming the gospel without stopping to understand the people you’re talking to?

DAY 28: Why did Paul write 2 Timothy?
https://telegra.ph/DAILY-BIBLE-10-28

“Can a virgin forget her ornaments,
or a bride her attire?
Yet my people have forgotten me
days without number.” Jeremiah 2:32

Unthinkable things happen.

Forgetting our Maker is beyond unnatural.

Always respond to every impulse to pray.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones

He found us, his own handiwork, and returned to heaven bearing us up as a shepherd carries home the lost sheep.
Dawson

As each day passes, we get a step closer to eternity. Life is fleeting, Jesus Christ is Forever.

The grave lost. Christ reigns.

October 28 (Wednesday)

Dear Daughter,
Reformers were not popular before they were right — history simply hadn't caught up yet.

Don't be afraid to hold an unpopular standard in your marriage if it's a righteous one. Time proves conviction.
Being early is not the same as being wrong.
'Stand firm and hold fast to the traditions… taught' (2 Thess 2:15).

What righteous standard in your marriage might feel unpopular but is worth holding?
#DearDaughter #EarlyNotWrong #StrongMarriage

Its no secret what God can do, what He's done for others, He can do for you.

Oct 28 (Wed)

"Speak life, not just correction! 🗣️🌱 Prov 18:21 ❤️ What life-giving word will you speak today? #StrongMarriage #October"

"Our expectation of happiness in this world leads to disappointment because, in reality we’re made for another." (Jen Oshman)

Reading Christian posts is no substitute for reading the Bible.

The waves were breaking into the boat, but Jesus was asleep.
Mark 4:37-38
His sleep was a sermon, teaching them: I am with you, don’t be afraid.

Elitism has no place in God’s kingdom.

Adam was a gardener,
Ruth was a field laborer,
Nehemiah was a cupbearer,
David was a shepherd,
Joseph was a carpenter,
Mary was a mother,
Peter was a fisherman,
Paul was a tentmaker.

God uses ordinary people to advance His kingdom!

True Christianity is not a pleasure-cruiser on its way to Heaven. True Christianity is a battleship stationed at the very gates of Hell.

Nothing surprises God, He is in absolute control.

“All who forsake you shall be put to shame; for they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living water.” Jeremiah 17:13

The shame will come from belittling God and choosing death.

The resurrection of Jesus guarantees that death does not have the final say.

Put your faith in the risen King and inherit eternal life in Heaven.

You weren't made to be tending a grave, you were called by name!!  👏

✨ Week 4: Investing in Eternity


👁️ Q13 Commentary: Fixing the Gaze Beyond the Veil of Time

🎯 Correct Answer: C

• 📖 The Scriptural Blueprint: 2 Corinthians 4:18 (ESV) commands, “as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.”

• 💡 The Theological Insight: Expository precision reveals that the secret to enduring intense affliction without losing heart is a deliberate shift in our visual orientation. Paul divides all of reality into two sharp, uncompromising categories: the visible and the invisible. The things that are seen—including our trials, physical limitations, and earthly assets—possess zero permanence; they are transient (passing vapors). True biblical vision fixes its focus exclusively on the things unseen, anchoring the soul in the unshakeable, permanent weight of eternal realities.

• ⚠️ Strategy Breakdown: Option D served as an exceptional, high-caliber trap by importing the literal architectural language of Hebrews 11:10 to see who would be enticed by an alternative, valid New Testament description of eternity instead of tracking Paul's specific text in 2 Corinthians.

⚡ Prophetic Proclamation:
The things that crush your physical frame today are merely a passing shadow, yet you stand paralyzed before the mirror of time! The 45-minute countdown is slipping into historical memory. Break your stubborn silence, fix your gaze on the unseen realm, and cast your vote before the gate closes!

👉 Turn from the shallow waters: t.me/StudyBibleFam