Series: Easter

“And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, ‘Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed (and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.”

– Luke 2:34-35 (ESV)

“God has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.”

– Ecclesiastes 3:11 (ESV)

“For the LORD will rise up…to do his deed—strange is his deed! and to work his work—alien is his work!”
– Isaiah 28:21 (ESV)

“And he said to them, ‘O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?’”
– Luke 24:25-26 (ESV)