tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291232.post8640049172994171916..comments2024-03-24T05:54:23.612-05:00Comments on Weedon's Blog: A Homiletical Study for Trinity 12William Weedonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01383850332591975790noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291232.post-45032348006555355732008-08-04T06:48:00.000-05:002008-08-04T06:48:00.000-05:00One thing that stands out to me in this text is th...One thing that stands out to me in this text is that in the healing, Christ demonstrates to the deaf man what He is about to do - these ears here are going to work, this tongue here is going to work.<BR/><BR/>Jesus does not want us to be in the dark as regards His actions for us. He wants us to know how He saves us, He wants us to know what we are receiving in His Supper, His Baptism. <BR/><BR/>It's a matter of wonderful care directed to the deaf man - Christ blesses this man with care. Likewise, Christ desires that we see and understand His blessings - means are used - means help us to understand God's forgiveness and to know where it may be found.Rev. Eric J Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17747919365522145094noreply@blogger.com