Jesus was brave enough to discourage 5,000 misguided followers
the 5,000 whom Jesus fed wanted to make Him a king, and rise against Rome. He discouraged them with a truth they could not understand, and they left. Are we brave enough to take a stand that will cost us offerings and followers? Jesus was. (But others blessed His heart; hear who they were.)
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