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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Daily
Episode: Learn Humility in What You Ask of Jesus
Description: “Far be it from you, Lord! This shall never happen to you.” Matthew 16:22
If you have faith in Jesus, there will be times when you are tempted to tell Him what you think He must do. That is what Peter was doing.
Telling Jesus what He must do might sound like faith, but it is the opposite of faith. Here is the great contradiction: on the one hand, to confess Jesus as the Christ means that you embrace Jesus as your teacher, saviour, and master but, on the other hand, when Peter confessed that Jesus is the...