Evening: Psalm 77; John 7:37-52
When Jesus called out to the crowd in Jerusalem, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me,” many of them recognized his words from the almost identical words of Isaiah, “let all who thirst come to the water!” The prophet was inviting the nation to come to God. Jesus says that if you come to him, your search will be over, you will find God here … Of course, that’s where all the trouble started for Jesus. They argued that a simple man from Galilee couldn’t be the Messiah, the one sent from God, God in the flesh. Could he?
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