John 12:32
John 12:32
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
The promise that when Christ is lifted up, He will draw all people to Himself speaks to the power of His sacrifice. This assurance that Christ’s crucifixion would attract people from all walks of life emphasizes the universality of the gospel. Embracing this promise allows us to live with hope, knowing that God’s love extends to everyone. This understanding of Christ’s drawing power transforms our perspective, as we see the potential for salvation in every person. Living with this assurance brings peace, as we trust in God’s ability to reach hearts. This dedication to lifting up Christ in our lives inspires us to live with humility, understanding that it is His work that brings people to faith. Embracing this promise brings joy, as we see lives transformed by His love. This commitment to exalting Christ empowers us to live with purpose, as we trust in His power to draw people to Himself.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me.
Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised.
Luke 24:47
That repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
1 Peter 3:15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.