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Through Heaven’s Eyes

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The New Testament Unveiled​​​

The Word that spoke galaxies into being conceals His infinite splendor in Mary’s womb. Time itself trembles as the Ancient of Days enters its stream. Angels lean over heaven’s ramparts to witness the unimaginable: the Creator becoming creation, the Author entering His own story.

Watch as Jesus walks Galilee’s shores not merely as carpenter-prophet, but as the axis upon which all reality turns. When He speaks, creation’s original music echoes. When He touches lepers, Eden’s perfection flashes through corrupted flesh. Each miracle isn’t just compassion—it’s reality remembering what it was meant to be. This is all part of the New Testament unveiled through His life.

The disciples follow Him unknowingly treading holy ground. Peter’s feet walk on water because he glimpses what we now see clearly: all creation submits to its true King. When Jesus rebukes wind and waves, He’s not displaying power—He’s revealing identity.

At the cross, the cosmos holds its breath. This isn’t defeat but victory’s strange shape. The darkness at noon isn’t mere solar phenomenon—it’s creation mourning as the Light of the World dims. The torn veil isn’t just fabric ripping—it’s the barrier between heaven and earth dissolving forever. This moment is key in the story of the New Testament being unveiled to humanity.

The resurrection explodes beyond empty tomb. It’s creation’s second birth, the new Adam breathing new life into fallen humanity. When Jesus appears to Mary, then to disciples, then to five hundred—He’s not proving He lives. He’s revealing what true humanity looks like.

Pentecost: not just wind and fire, but heaven’s own life flooding human vessels. The Spirit doesn’t merely empower—He indwells, making mortal flesh a living temple. Every convert isn’t just choosing belief—they’re being grafted into divine life itself.

Paul’s conversion on Damascus Road: scales fall from more than eyes. He sees what we see—that in Christ, all things hold together. His letters aren’t theology but love songs to unveiled truth.

John’s Revelation: not future prediction but eternal reality breaking through. The Lamb upon the throne isn’t waiting to reign—He already reigns over all creation’s story. What appears as prophecy to human eyes is simply describing what always was and always will be.

The New Jerusalem doesn’t descend someday—it exists eternally, and we’re called to live even now as its citizens. Every tear wiped away, every sorrow ended, every joy fulfilled—not future promise but present reality to those whose eyes have been opened. Truly, this is all revealed when the New Testament is unveiled.

“Behold, I am making all things new”—not someday, but now, for those with eyes to see.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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In Christ Alone: The Anchor of Our Salvation

In Christ Alone: Our Unshakable Foundation

Life is uncertain. Trials shake us, fears rise, and the world offers no lasting security. But there is one foundation that cannot be moved—Yeshua HaMashiach, the Messiah, in whom all things hold together (Colossians 1:17). When storms rage, when doubts creep in, when the weight of sin feels unbearable, we must stand on this truth: our hope, our salvation, and our victory are found in Christ alone.

The Word Became Flesh: God’s Promise Fulfilled

From the beginning, God planned our redemption. He did not leave us in our sin, but in love beyond comprehension, He sent His Son to dwell among us (John 1:14). Yeshua emptied Himself, taking on human flesh (Philippians 2:6-7), so that He might carry the weight of our sin and fulfill the Law we could never keep.

Through His perfect life, He demonstrated what it means to walk in obedience and truth. But it was not enough for Him to live as an example—He came to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

The Cross: Where Love and Justice Meet

The cross is the place where justice and mercy intersect. We were condemned by sin, but God, in His love, made a way for redemption. Scripture says, “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8).

At the moment of His crucifixion, Yeshua bore our sins, taking upon Himself the full wrath of God. The weight of our failures, our shame, and our guilt was nailed to the cross with Him (Colossians 2:14-15). And when He breathed His last, it was not a defeat—it was the victory cry of redemption.

The Empty Tomb: Death Defeated

But the story did not end at the cross. On the third day, Yeshua rose from the grave, proving that sin and death had no hold on Him (1 Corinthians 15:3-4). The resurrection was not just a miracle—it was the fulfillment of the promise that those who trust in Him would also be raised to eternal life.

Scripture proclaims, “Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?” (1 Corinthians 15:55-57). Because of the resurrection, we no longer fear death. We have the blessed assurance that in Christ, we are alive forever.

Nothing Can Separate Us From His Love

In a world filled with uncertainty, one truth remains unshakable: we are secure in Christ. The Apostle Paul declared, “For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Romans 8:38-39).

If you are weary, if you feel the weight of your sin, if doubts whisper that you are too far gone—cling to this truth: Yeshua has already paid the price. He has already won the victory. Your salvation is secure in Him.

The Unshakable Rock

Imagine standing on the edge of the sea during a storm. The winds howl, the waves crash, and everything around you seems unstable. But in the midst of it all, you stand upon a massive, immovable rock. No matter how fiercely the storm rages, that rock will not move.

Yeshua is that rock. The world will shift, trials will come, but those who stand on Him will never be shaken (Psalm 62:6).

Final Call: Are You Standing on Christ?

If you have placed your trust in Yeshua, your salvation is secure. You are no longer bound by sin, no longer enslaved by fear. You are held in the unshakable grip of God’s love.

But if you have not yet surrendered to Him, do not delay. Now is the time to stand on the Rock of your salvation. Call upon the name of Yeshua, and He will make you new.

Let us pray:

Father, we thank You for the gift of salvation found in Yeshua alone. Help us to stand firm in Your love, to trust in the power of the cross, and to walk in the victory of the resurrection. May we never seek another foundation but Christ alone. In Yeshua’s name, amen.

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Jesus Brings Life to Dead Hopes

When Jesus arrived in Bethany, He was met with sorrow and despair. Lazarus, His dear friend, had been in the tomb for four days. To Martha and Mary, it seemed too late. Their hope had faded, and they believed death had the final word. Yet in the midst of their grief, Jesus declared a truth that transcends time and circumstance: “I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me will live even if he dies” (John 11:25 AMP).

Jesus calls us to believe, even when our hopes seem dead. This is a common thread throughout Scripture. When Sarah laughed at the thought of bearing a child in her old age, God asked, “Is anything too difficult for the Lord?” (Genesis 18:14 AMP). When Ezekiel stood in the valley of dry bones, God commanded him to prophesy life into what was lifeless, and the bones came alive by the power of God (Ezekiel 37:1-14). Over and over, the Bible reminds us that God specializes in reviving what seems beyond hope.

Martha, like many of us, struggled to reconcile her faith with her circumstances. She believed Jesus could have healed her brother before his death, but she doubted what He could do now. Yet Jesus gently reminded her, “Did I not say to you that if you believe [in Me], you will see the glory of God?” (John 11:40 AMP). In Isaiah 55:8-9, God declares, “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways… For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways and My thoughts higher than your thoughts” (AMP). God’s timing is not our timing, but His timing is perfect.

When Jesus called Lazarus out of the tomb, He demonstrated that He is not bound by time, death, or human limitations. Just as He brought life to Lazarus, He can breathe life into your circumstances. Paul reminds us in Ephesians 3:20 that God “is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly more than all that we dare ask or think [infinitely beyond our greatest prayers, hopes, or dreams], according to His power that is at work within us”(AMP).

Jesus is asking you to trust Him. He is saying to you what He said to Jairus when his daughter was on the brink of death: “Do not be afraid; only believe [in Me and My power]”(Mark 5:36 AMP). Even when all seems lost, when time has passed, and when the situation appears final, God can still do anything.

Roll away the stone of fear, doubt, and unbelief. Trust that the same God who brought life to dry bones, raised Lazarus, and fulfilled His promises to Sarah can bring new life to the areas of your life that feel dead. His glory will shine when you place your hope in Him.

Prayer

Lord Jesus, I thank You that nothing is too difficult for You. When my hopes feel dead and Your timing feels delayed, help me to believe that You are still working. Breathe life into my circumstances as You did with Lazarus, Sarah, and the dry bones in Ezekiel’s vision. Teach me to trust that Your ways are higher than mine and Your timing is always perfect. May I hold fast to Your truth and see Your glory revealed in my life. In Jesus’ name, amen.

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