In this text, we see the contrast between man’s earthly mind-set and God’s loving, eternal perspective. Ultimately, the crowd was earthbound; they were pinning all their hopes for greatness upon worldly powers and politics. But John notes the arrival of the Passover, that OT festival which foreshadowed Christ’s redeeming work most clearly. - Rev. Keith C. Wessel
This is a WELS sermon from Rev. Keith C. Wessel’s 2019 Lenten Series with Northwestern Publishing House.
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