Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

John's Gospel: Seeing the Glory of Christ

Jesus’ Arrest: His Character Affirmed

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. 2 Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples. 3 So Judas, having procured a band of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and…

Fellowship with God and One Another: Praying in the Holy Spirit

 Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.  John 17:24 But their minds were hardened. For to this day, when they read the old covenant, that same veil remains unlifted, because only through…

Jesus and God’s Word – Part 2

 Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.  John 17:17 1. Jesus affirms God’s Word has divine origin: John 17:6, 17:14, 17:8, 17:17, John 7:16, John 14:10, 14:24 2. Jesus affirms God’s Word is divine truth: John 17:17b a. Absolute truth: Psalm 119:160 b. Trustworthy truth: Joshua 23:14 This Week 3. Jesus affirms God’s Word has divine power: Ephesians 1:3-4 a.…