Jesus did not preach an easy-listening message. He didn’t come to be popular. He taught repentance and that life was only found in Him.
Just as many today can be drawn to different aspects of Christianity, there are those who turn away from the gospel because they don’t like its teachings, demands, exclusivity, or the Savior. And because of sinfulness and unbelief – or difficult sayings, Jesus knows that many will reject him.
What have you struggled with?