Chapter 24: Feeling Unappreciated and Alone?
Have you ever done something nice—really, really nice—for a group of people and had only one of them thank you? If you have, you are not alone. Jesus Christ knows how it feels to be unappreciated. Jesus “entered into a certain village, and there met him ten men that were lepers…. And they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us. And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go shew yourselves unto the priests…. and as they went, they were cleansed. And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God, And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks…. And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine” ( Luke 17:11-17 ). Have you ever taken the opportunity to share a gospel truth with someone in the sincerity of your heart and had the person reject the pr...