3 John 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. John’s children are those he is discipling in the faith. This is one of those verses that can’t be just taken as is; it needs to be considered in context. That’s easy because 3 John is a very… Read More »
Love Divine
John 17:1-2 Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. In His prayer… Read More »
Elevation
John 2:13 Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. After going down to Capernaum, Jesus goes up to Jerusalem which is to the south of Capernaum and so again it’s elevation we are talking about, when the text says He went up. The Bible has a lot… Read More »
Best Behavior
John 3:30 He must increase, but I must decrease. John says something to his disciples that is perhaps the greatest challenge in the Bible for all Christians. “He must increase, but I must decrease.” There should be no leader among the people of God who doesn’t have this as their pledge, but it’s not just for… Read More »
3 About John
John 3:25-26 Then there arose a dispute between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purification. And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified—behold, He is baptizing, and all are coming to Him!” Jesus and His disciples headed into the land of Judea and… Read More »
Disciple Indeed
John 8:30-32 As He spoke these words, many believed in Him.Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” Verse 30 says that many believed in Him, and it is to… Read More »