Blessed is the One Who is Not Offended by Jesus — Ajay Chakravarthy — August 13, 2023
Summary
The speaker contrasts Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus after years of association, with Mary, who remained humble and receptive to Jesus's words. He argues that the root cause of getting offended with God or others is pride, which makes one resistant to correction. True discipleship, exemplified by Mary, involves humility and obedience, even when facing reproach or misunderstanding.
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