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“Truly, Truly”

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Nov 20, 2025
Miracles can spark joy or outrage, and this discussion dives into that paradox. A miraculous healing at the pool of Bethesda unveils the helpless man's transformative moment. Religious leaders respond with hostility, viewing Jesus' actions as a threat due to their strict interpretation of the Sabbath. The conversation explores Jesus' divine claims, emphasizing His authority in life and judgment. Ultimately, an invitation to eternal life through faith highlights the central message of redemption.
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ANECDOTE

Healing At The Pool Of Bethesda

  • A helpless man at Bethesda waited decades for a pool miracle with no friends to help him.
  • Jesus bypassed the pool and spoke, and the man's paralysis ended instantly, showing immediate transformation.
INSIGHT

When Rules Blind People To Mercy

  • Religious leaders prioritized Sabbath rules over rejoicing in a clear miracle.
  • Their fastidious legalism obscured the Sabbath's intended delight of mercy and restoration.
INSIGHT

Jesus' Claim To Divine Authority

  • Jesus claims unique unity with the Father, performing the Father's works and sharing divine authority.
  • He links giving life and executing judgment to himself, signaling a claim to deity that provoked lethal opposition.
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