The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief

September 21, 2009  |  By: David Mathis  |  Category: DG Resources

This week's sermon: "The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief"

Jesus' refrain in John 5:30-47 is "not me, but God." He baffles the
expectations and confronts the comforts of fallen humanity by being a
Messiah who comes not in his own name, seeking his own praise, but by coming
in his Father's name and pursuing his Father's praise.

In verses 37-47, Jesus issues a seemingly relentless string of indictments
against self-seeking humans:

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