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Jesus Revealed
Revelation 1.9-20
Some years ago there was an eclipse of the sun. These things happen rarely enough, and to witness it is a great experience. But staring at the sun, as it slips behind the moon and then emerges the other side, is dangerous. If you look through binoculars, or a telescope, the sun’s power on your eye can do permanent damage. It can even cause blindness.
On this particular occasion, there were public warnings broadcast on radio and television, and printed in the newspapers, to the effect that people should be careful. Only look, they said, through special dark glasses. Eventually one person, who obviously had very little understanding of natural phenomena, got cross about all this. Surely, they thought, this was a ‘health and safety’ issue. A letter was sent to the London Times: if this event was so dangerous, why were the government allowing it in the first place?...
Taken from Revelation for Everyone – by Tom Wright