There is an obvious difference between, say, a tourist attraction and a road sign directing you there. The sign merely points to what is ahead—it's not the destination itself. In much the same way, the miraculous signs performed by Jesus and the apostles were never ends in themselves but pointed to the authority of what they proclaimed (Hebrews 2:1--4; Acts 2:22). Throughout Christ's and the apostles' ministries, people often fixated on their miracles and missed their messages. In Matthew 16:4 Jesus said, 'An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign.' His point is clear: Seeking after signs means missing—or worse—ignoring what those signs point to. . . .
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Widely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching God’s Word, John MacArthur is a fifth-generation pastor, a popular author and conference speaker, and has served as pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California since 1969. John and his wife,...