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I.
After Jesus was arrested in the garden, Peter followed afar off
(v. 54) to the high priests house. He was not as close to the Lord
as he thought he was.
Peter mingled with others outside who had gathered around a
fire to stay warm. There he denied knowing Christ (vs. 55-59).
II.
When words fall on deaf ears, just a look from Jesus will do
the job. Someone may hear a sermon and leave unchanged
People may read a book filled with powerful exhortations, and
put it back on the sheaf and forgot it... A person may suffer a
great loss, like the death of a loved one, and still remain backslidden.
But Christs look of love can do what all the sermons cannot
do what the most eloquent author cannot do with hundreds
of pages what suffering cannot do with its sorest pain.
saying, Father forgive them, for they know not what they
do.
SUMMATION: This morning, let us make eye-contact with the eyes of our
heart with Christs look of love. May it change our lives as it did Peter.
What does His look say to you?