The biggest mistake we make about Jesus is making him too small. In essence, we underestimate the fullness of what his entrance into our world meant. He was light breaking into the dark world to set the captives free (Luke 1:78-79), but more than that he was the great restorer of the brokenness that began in the Garden when our first parents—Adam and Eve sinned (Romans 5:15-17). Jesus came to reconcile humanity with their creator God. Often our limiting of Jesus comes from our upbringing—much like Nathaniel in the New Testament. When Nathaniel first heard about Jesus he asked, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” (John 1:46). In this question he was revealing, according to Timothy Keller his pride and prejudice that lead to his dismissiveness
