John 10:32-41 I am the Son Of God

John 10:32-41 (ESVST) Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you going to stone me?” 33 The Jews answered him, “It is not for a good work that we are going to stone you but for blasphemy, because you, being a man, make yourself […]

John 10:22-31 I and the Father Are One

John 10:22-31 (ESVST) 22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter,  Hanukkah, the Feast of Dedication. It was apparently not a required pilgrimage festival, but the eight- day celebration of lights in the temple was beautiful, and many pious Jews from nearby Galilee would come to Jerusalem. It […]

John 10:15-21 The Good shepherd

John 10:15-21 (ESVST) just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep. 16 And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.  […]

John 10:1-15 The Good Shephered

John chapter 10 starts with a parable of the good shepherd. Jesus is still in Judea and still involved since chapter 5 already, in a war of words between himself and the Pharisees and the Jewish leaders. At the end of chapter 9 Jesus told them that it would have been better for them if […]

John Chapter 9:34-41 The Blind will see Part 4

John 9:34-41 (ESVST) They answered him, “ You were born in utter sin, and would you teach us?” And they cast him out. After the used to be blind men gave reasons why the Pharisees and the leaders of the church should have known that Jesus was fom God because of what he is doing. […]

John Chapter 9:24-33 The Blind will see Part 3

John 9:24-33 (ESVST) So for the second time they called the man who had been blind and said to him, “ Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner.”  After the Pharisees and the church leaders got confirmation from the parents of the blind man that he was born blind and […]

John Chapter 9:13-23 The Blind will see Part 2

John 9:13-23 (ESVST) They brought to the Pharisees the man who had formerly been blind.  In our last message, Jesus had just healed a man who was born blind and this caused a lot of unbelief amongst the people. There was so much unbelief that this man was no longer blind to the extent that […]

John Chapter 9:1-12 The Blind will see Part 1

John 9:1-12(ESVST) 1 As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.  Jesus is still in Judea after he escaped from the Jews who wanted to stone him for saying that they are not the sons of Abraham but of the devil. Jesus also told them that he was there even before Abraham […]

John 8:48-59 Before Abraham was, I am

John 8:48-59 (ESVST) 48 The Jews answered him, “ Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?”  Jesus is still engaging with what I believe was a very heated debate with the Jews at the temple in Judea. Jesus in the verses above this one had just told […]