If I Am Lifted Up
“I have come as Light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me will not remain in darkness. If anyone hears my sayings and does not keep them, I do not judge him; for I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.” (John 12:46-47) There are multitudes of Christians and others who do not believe Jesus came to save the world. They believe he has commissioned the church to do so. They spend countless hours and millions of dollars trying to do what Jesus has already promised to do… “save the world” …he does not need help. I do not believe he will judge us for not getting people saved, he will judge us for not believing he would save them. And when he does save them, his word will judge us for our unbelief. “He who rejects me and does not receive my sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.” (John 12:48) Whatever you have heard this means in a church, forget it, it most likely is wrong. The judg...