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Category Archives: John
Jesus is The Word
(John 21:24-25) These last two verses of the book of John could easily be overlooked as just the way John closed the chapter and his gospel. But when you think about what he said in these two verses, there is … Continue reading
Posted in John, John 21
Tagged Accessibility of the Word, Jesus Wisdom, Life, Listen to Jesus, New Covenant
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Follow Me
(John 21:20-23) The last two words of verse 19 in this chapter of John were “Follow me.” These two words are repeated by Jesus in many places throughout the New Testament and we see in this section just how focused … Continue reading
Posted in John, John 21
Tagged Acting on the Word, False Prophets, False teachers, Following Jesus, Listen to Jesus
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You Can’t Go Back – Part 2
(John 21:15-19) In my last post we looked at how Peter turned back to his former life as a fisherman after Jesus had been put to death and resurrected. Wether he thought the whole business of Christianity had ended because … Continue reading
You Can’t Go Back – Part 1
(John 21:1-14) This will be a two part post to cover this message. It is a lesson I have learned again just recently and it is one that many Christians are unaware of how serious a matter it is. You … Continue reading
Posted in John, John 21
Tagged Abide in Christ, Freedom, Kingdom of God, Looking Back
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Thomas Doubts
(John 20:24-31) After Jesus had risen from the dead He appeared to the disciples a number of times. However Thomas missed His first appearance to the disciples. Thomas it seems had a few issues. Many times he is painted as … Continue reading
Jesus Appears to the Disciples
(John 20:19-23) After Jesus had risen from the dead He appeared to the disciples many times. In these scriptures we see Him appear to His closest disciples, the eleven (bearing in mind that Judas had gone). This particular appearance is … Continue reading
Posted in John, John 20
Tagged Authority, Disciples Commission, Great Commission, Power, Resurrection
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The Resurrection of Jesus
(John 20:1-18) The resurrection of Jesus is the key principle that underlies Christianity. It is the one thing that sets Christianity apart from every other religion in the world. As has been said many times, in every other religion you … Continue reading
Jesus is Buried
(John 19:38-42) The events that followed the death of Jesus were interesting as His body was taken for burial. The depth of feeling that the Jewish leaders held against Jesus and those who followed him was evident in the reactions … Continue reading
Jesus Dies
(John 19:31-37) Friedrich Nietzsche wrote in one of his book these words, that God is dead. He was speaking about how the whole idea and concept of God was dead in modern western society. How the premise of atheism has … Continue reading
Posted in John, John 19
Tagged Death, freedom from law, freedom from sin, Jesus Death, New Covenant, sin
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It Is Finished
(John 19:23-30) Jesus was nailed up to die. The last few acts that were prophesied concerning His life were completed with the soldiers casting lots for His garments and Him being given a drink of sour wine as He said, … Continue reading
