Dig Deeper - Acts Chapter 13: False Prophet Bar-Jesus
Acts 13:6-11 - is the story of the blinding of the false prophet. Paul uses tough words against the false prophet with the intent to heal, not destroy.
Who else do we know was blinded? Paul himself had been blinded by the Lord in order that he would then see the truth of who Jesus is.
At the root of this event of blindness on the false prophet is God's same desire - to use it to bring the false prophet to see the truth of who Jesus is.
Bar-Jesus the false prophet was an attendant to the proconsul Sergius Paulus, and as the proconsul witnessed the blinding of his attendant and heard the…
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