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Why is seeing Jesus important for Christians?

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Seeing Jesus with the eye of faith is vital for Christians as it reveals the truth of salvation and God's sovereignty over all things.

In Hebrews 2:9, the phrase 'but we see Jesus' highlights the importance of recognizing Christ not just momentarily but with an ongoing, intently focused gaze. This act of seeing Jesus fulfills the understanding of being saved by grace. It is through faith that believers can realize His redemptive work and God's sovereignty in their lives. Understanding this relationship allows Christians to navigate the trials of life with hope since they acknowledge that all things are working out under His control according to His purpose. Thus, gazing upon Christ helps believers to find assurance and strength in their walk of faith amid a chaotic world.
Scripture References: Hebrews 2:9, 2 Corinthians 3:18, John 20:31, Ephesians 2:8-9

Sermons (3)

We See Jesus
Bill Parker · Mar 19, 2017
When I Saw Him
Norm Wells · Nov 9, 2024
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