Being judged by ourselves, others, and God bothers us. What does Jesus’ have to say about judgment in His final words in His final public Sermon in the Gospel of John? And what do Jesus’ words tell us about this world and about ourselves?
Jesus says, “I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should stay in the darkness.” Jesus is saying, “Unless you have Me you’re in darkness. He isn’t saying that you might fall into darkness if you don’t have Him. He’s saying that everybody in this world is in darkness, and He’s the only light!
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Everybody in this room, in fact, in this whole world glories in something. Something becomes the most important and significant thing in our life because we feel it gives us importance and significance. When you figure out what your glory is, you will know what you are living for.
In our Gospel Reading, Mary wastes expensive perfume – which cost a whole year’s worth of wages – anointing Jesus’ feet. Why does she do it? Why would any of us offer such an extravagant waste to Jesus? Or, are we more practical, like Judas?
