Calling every path equal sounds loving until you realize most of them lead nowhere. We live in an age that applauds keeping your options open. But Jesus didn't give us that option. He said, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me" (John 14:6). That's not arrogance. That's a rescue mission. When a doctor tells you there's only one treatment that will save your life, you don't call them narrow. You call them honest. Jesus made an exclusive claim because He offers an exclusive salvation. He didn't say He was one of many doors. He said He was THE door. In a world that says "all roads lead to God," the most loving thing we can do is point to the One who actually does. What if exclusivity isn't the opposite of love, but the ultimate expression of it?
Calling every path equal sounds loving until you realize most of them lead nowhere.
Exclusive Truth
"Jesus answered, 'I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'"
— John 14:6
Reflect
What if exclusivity isn't the opposite of love, but the ultimate expression of it?
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