The Bible warns us about unbelief
The Resurrection of Christ (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Momentary doubt has clouded the minds and hearts of believers in every age, even those great pillars of faith such as Abraham , David , and John the Baptist . We are all going to come to points in our lives when we wonder if things are really going to work out for the best, if things really are under control when they seem so chaotic. Such thoughts can be expected in this life. But we must be aware that doubt can lead to unbelief, and we must take the Bible ’s warnings against unbelief seriously. Jesus rebuked His disciples for their unbelief when they refused to believe that He had risen from the dead. Even though they had received reports that He had indeed risen, they still did not believe. When He finally appeared to them, “He rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart , because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen” ( Mark 16:14). The reasons for the disciples’ hardness of heart were ...