Do You See What I See?

1 Samuel 16:7

“…For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart” (1Samuel 16:7 ESV).

The truth of God as presented in the Old Testament is demonstrated in the person of Jesus Christ.

“I and the Father are one” (John 10:30 ESV).

 “…Whoever has seen me has seen the Father…” (John 14:9 ESV).

Jesus reached beyond what could be considered outwardly offensive to minister to the need.

 “…he stretched out his hand and touched him…” (Mark 1:40–45 ESV).

What do you see that creates a barrier between you and others?

Jesus reached beyond what could be considered outwardly impressive to minister to the need. Mark 10:17–21

What do you see that impresses you and alters your response to someone?

Jesus reached beyond what caused him personal hurt to minister to the need.

John 3:1–14

 What barriers do you have in place because of personal hurt? 2 Corinthians 5:16–21