When Life Meets Death

Jesus travels to an obscure town to raise a widows only son from the dead. It is a story in which Jesus reveals that He is God by displaying His power over death. In this passage we see His providence, His power, and purpose for why He does what He does. We also see the humanity of Jesus, as His compassion moves Him to care for this women. The call of the passage is trust in the power of Jesus' saving Word. For in Jesus Christ, God has visited the dead sinner!