Category: Devotions

“Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber.” — John 18:40   In John 18, hatred and spiritual blindness have taken over the hearts and minds of the Jewish leaders and people. Nothing

“I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.” — John 17:15 We live in a world that hates Jesus and hates those who follow Jesus (John 17:14).

“Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.” — John

“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.” — John 15:4 When Jesus describes Himself as “the true

“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.” — John 14:1 “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart

“He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.” — John 13:4   When I graduated from Bible college, I was given a towel with John 13 embroidered on it. The towel was meant

“Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.” — John 12:24   When the time came for Jesus to die, He

“When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.” — John 11:4 There is a tension in John 11 between the people’s desire for Lazarus

“And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.” — John 10:4   Sheep and shepherds were a very common sight in Israel. For that reason, Jewish leaders

“Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.” — John 9:3   Year ago, a young couple was so excited. They had just given birth to a beautiful