Introduction: Have you ever looked for a reason to dislike someone?Sometimes we make our minds up and look for the reasons laterHave you ever been on the opposite side?Sometimes we do this with GodSometimes we make our minds up for reasons we’d be ashamed to admitJesus refused to play for the “right team”So, the Jewish leaders refused him as the MessiahBecause the Leaders rejected Jesus, the people who looked to them as a spiritual authority were led astrayWhen we condemn others, it should show we’re lackingThe last day of the festival was the greatest celebrationSpiritual thirst cannot be quenched by worldly thingsJesus offers living water & in him we will never thirstEverything hidden will come to lightThe Pharisees scrambled to stay on the side of righteousness but failed because of their own selfish motivesThe invitation was for them tooWhen Jesus speaks, our walls break downConclusion: Jesus gives us reason to loveFor eternal lifeFor abundant lifeIf you really need a reason, you should allow Jesus to speakThe post John 7:32-52 – “Just Give Me A Reason” appeared first on Runge First Baptist Church.