John 5:24-47 – Part 11
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What we have seen and focused on in the previous chapters is Jesus. We saw John always pointing Jesus out to those around him, Mary pointing Jesus out as the…
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John 6 – Part 12
Where is the food? Why do we follow Jesus? At the beginning of this chapter we find there are many people following Jesus, by the end of it the number…
John 6 – Part 13
Jesus left behind and where is Jesus? Where is Jesus? What happens when Jesus is not with us? Are we looking for Him in the right place? Let’s look at…
John 7 – Part 14
Now that we are moving into chapter 7 we find that many people are now questioning Jesus’ authority. In John 7:25-27 we see the inhabitants of Jerusalem questioning among themselves…
John 8 – Part 15a
John 8:30 says many believed on him and then in John 8:31-32 Jesus said to them “if you continue in my word then are you my disciples indeed; and you…
John 8 – Part 15b
In John 8:28 Jesus says “when you have lifted up the son of man then you shall know that I am (for clarification the word ‘he’ is not in the…
John 9 – Part 16a
Seeing Jesus (1) To set the scene for this chapter I want to go back to John 8:59 where we read that the hardened scholars had become so incensed that…
John 9 – Part 16b
Seeing Jesus (2) What we witness next is Jesus stepping down and making clay from the ground beneath his feet and anointing the eyes of the man born blind. This…
John 9 – Part 16c
Seeing Jesus (3) There is so much to say in this story about people’s reactions to this man’s miracle but I want to focus on the man and his experience…
John 9 – Part 16d
Seeing Jesus (4) We see that the blind man’s parents weren’t prepared to give much support because they were so fearful of being thrown out of the synagogue they abdicated…