Tag: john

“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

“Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;” — John 8:31   Must of life is based on various levels of distrust. That’s why there are inspections,

“And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.” — John 8:29 Earth seemed like a lonely place for Jesus. He had no home. While

“Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.” — John 7:16 The teaching of Jesus amazed his hearers for many reasons. The Jewish people were shocked by His knowledge especially because He had

“And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.” — John 6:6 John 6 begins with great crowds of people following Jesus and even wanting to take Jesus by force to make Him their king. It

“Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.” — John 5:14 After thirty-eight year of being disabled, the man from the pool of

“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.” — John 4:34 Like ourselves, the topic of food was a common one amongst the disciples. They looked forward

“He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.” — John 3:29   John the Baptist enjoyed an amazingly