In John’s continued defense of Jesus’ identity as the Son of God who has the authority to judge on the Father’s behalf, we move from the proposition that Jesus has the power of eternal life and death to a discourse… Read More
Who Do You Think You Are, Part II
Today, we continue to see a shift from mere hesitation about Jesus to outright opposition to Jesus. The conflict began when Jesus healed an invalid of 38 years on the Sabbath. This action led to Jesus taking on the role… Read More
Freedom
Jesus came to set people free … free from what? From seeking to establish their own self-righteousness to trusting in Jesus as their righteousness. The centerpiece of self-righteousness to the Jews of Jesus’ day was bound up in their observation… Read More
Hope Misplaced
Today, we will see how the choices of an individual will mushroom into a rejection of Jesus by the Jews at large. Why does the Apostle John even mention stories of people rejecting Jesus? There are many reasons, but the… Read More
Jesus, Our Rescuer, Part IV
We have considered how John’s writing portrays Jesus as being on a rescue mission to both the known and unknown of society. Jesus reachesout to the well-known Nicodemus (John 3); a religious man, highly educated and civic leader who knew… Read More
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