Can someone close to Jesus, nearly in His "inner circle," get seriously ill, and even die? Of course, yes! Some of the older commentators and godly men of the past actually felt that the closer one walked with the Lord ... the more apt he or she … [Continue reading]
I FORGOT TO SAY … JOHN 10:31-42 … “THE JEWS TOOK UP STONES AGAIN TO STONE HIM!”
Undoubtedly the single greatest Statement in the Lesson consists of Jesus' powerful Words ... "THE FATHER IS IN ME, AND I IN HIM." (John 10:38) This Declaration matches Jesus' great Assertions in each of the three other short Sermons in the chapter. … [Continue reading]
I FORGOT TO SAY … JOHN 10:22-30 … WHERE JESUS BOLDLY SAYS: “I AND MY FATHER ARE ONE.”
The noun "theology" literally means "a word about God." And here is basic New Testament theology in a Line ... "I AND MY FATHER ARE ONE." (John 10:30) This Quote impressed me, describing Jesus' Messiahship. "JESUS OFTEN REVEALS JUST ENOUGH OF … [Continue reading]
I FORGOT TO SAY … JOHN 10:11-21 … “I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD!”
The "word pictures" of John chapter 10, those of sheep and shepherd, are allusions to several Old Testament Passages of Scripture. Psalm 23 is an obvious example. But we must add Isaiah 53 to the list, called by one Bible teacher "the most … [Continue reading]
I FORGOT TO SAY … JOHN 10:1-10 … “I AM THE DOOR!”
Jesus as the "Door" ... Remember that the Old Testament Tabernacle had only one door, one gate! And that opening was 30 feet wide! A picturesque way of saying "Whosoever will may come!" (Exodus 38:18) Come to think of it, the Ark Noah built … [Continue reading]
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