WHAT PRECEDED THE PRONOUNCEMENT
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29
Thirty years transpired between Jesus’ birth and John’s pronouncement of who Jesus really was. Thirty years prepared the Son of God for three years of ministry. Thirty years veiled the Son of God. People saw Him as a son of Nazareth. He was one child amidst other children of Joseph of Mary. He was one student amongst other students in the temple. He was one adolescent amongst other teenagers. Yet, monotony, where one insignificant day led to the next, was how Jesus’ was being groomed to learn obedience and faith. The lessons of those three decades provided the foundation for the way He would handle His ministry and the walk to Calvary. Continue reading “What Preceded The Pronouncement”
