IMAGE - God's Puzzle Solved

standing and great love for all of God’s creation. Thisis exactly what Jesus told The Pharisees, “Jesus saidto them, If you were blind, you should have no sin: butnow you say, We see; therefore your sin remains” (John9:41). You, indeed, have a great and loving Father. Ifone has no participation in committing a crime, thenhow can that person be held responsible, especiallywhen they did not know a crime was committed?Once Jesus defeated Satan (the deceiving prosecutor),He could no longer, falsely, try to indict God’s people.As The Devil, he, now, tries to destroy them throughpersecution and martyrdom. As Peter said, “Be sober,be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaringlion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour” (IPeter 5:8). Satan knows, he only, has a short time to bethe god of this world. Here is Peter’s answer, “Beloved,think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which isto try you, as though some strange thing happened toyou” (I Peter 4:12). Here is how God’s people enduredsuffering, pain and death in this world, “Wherefore letthem that suffer according to the will of God commit thekeeping of their souls [lives] to him in well doing, as toa faithful Creator” (I Peter 4:19).Sin Is DestroyedJesus is The First Faithful Witness. He was resurrectedfrom the dead as The Firstborn Son of God(Revelation 1:5). Therefore, He is The Author or TheOne who reveals the truth about the destruction causedby sin. Furthermore, He is your Salvation (Hebrews12:2). Jesus is The Messiah, your Savior. Everyoneneeds to become like Jesus (to be saved) (Ephesians4:13). His “testimony” is “the witness of His life.” Itviii