Blessed are the Eyes

Applying the Bible · Aug 17, 2023 · 7m

Then turning to the disciples he said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see! For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.” (Luke 10:23-24)

Jesus made it a point to privately tell His disciples this, that they are blessed to see and that the things they are witnessing are what the prophets and kings of old desired to see and hear but didn’t live to see and hear it in this lifetime. The time of Jesus’ earthly ministry was unique. It was a period of 33 years in which God dwelt among…