Silent Yet Sovereign

10 But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly but in private. 11 The Jews were looking for him at the feast, and saying, “Where is he?” 12 And there was much muttering about him among the people. While some said, “He is a good man,” others said, “No, he is leading the people astray.” 13 Yet for fear of the Jews no one spoke openly of him.
John 7:10-13
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Silent Yet Sovereign
Jesus walked into Jerusalem quietly, not with fanfare but under the shadow of suspicion and plotting. The crowds whispered, some with hope, others with hatred. Fear kept voices low, for speaking of Him carried risk. Yet Christ moved forward, fully aware that His path led to the cross. Here is the wonder: the Lord of heaven submits to secrecy and danger for us. He does not demand glory but embraces suffering, carrying our sin to the cross where whispers of accusation would give way to shouts of “Crucify Him!” The world still murmurs about Jesus, some doubting, some believing, but His work speaks clearly. On the cross He bore our sin; in His resurrection He gives life. We need not whisper in fear but confess in faith: Jesus is Lord, crucified and risen for us all.    
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