John
This is a collection of devotional posts from the book of John. They are sorted according to when they were written, with the most recent first. To see them in their biblical order, select them from the menu.
Hated by the World, for Christ’s Sake – John 7:7
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As disciples of Jesus, we will be hated by the world. But let our lives and words bear witness to the truth of Christ and against evil.
The Law vs. Grace and Mercy – John 8:2-11
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As one who has experienced God's grace, I should extend grace and mercy to others rather than hold them to a legalistic standard of law.
Throwing Stones – John 8:7
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It would be so easy to join with the religious leaders of Jesus' day and throw stones at those who are sinful. But am I any better than them?
If You Hold to My Teaching – John 8:31-32
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Jesus calls us to move beyond believing him. He calls on us to hold to his teaching. And, if we do, the truth will set us free.
Jesus Is the Great I AM – John 8:58-59
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Jesus' claim of being 'I AM' clearly indicates that he knew himself to be God. Claims for his divinity are well established in the Scripture.
The Importance of Personal Experience – John 9:25
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How do you respond to those who ask about your faith? One thing each of should be able to do is share our personal experience with Christ.
Tell Me, So That I May Believe – John 9:35-38
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Many are not receptive to the gospel but others are. They are waiting for someone to tell them so that they might believe. Will it be you?
Following the Good Shepherd – John 10:3-4
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Jesus is the good shepherd. His sheep are those who recognize his voice and follow his leading. Who is it that you are following?
He Knows My Name – John 10:3
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Jesus knows my name, and calls me by my name. This is more than just being able to identify me. It means he knows and cares about me.
Living Life to the Fullest – John 10:10
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How do you live life to its fullest? By following Jesus as your shepherd. Only then can you experience the life he came to give us.
The Resurrection and the Life – John 11:25-26
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Jesus is the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in him will live, even though their bodies die. They will live eternally with God.
After Four Days in the Tomb: Did He Stink? – John 11:38-39
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A light hearted look at Lazarus resurrection from death. Martha was concerned about Lazarus stinking? Did he? After his resuscitation?
