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- The key thing we need to realize about the way Jesus is revealed in the Gospel of John, is that he’s not presented merely as someone who can help us to get access to eternal life, but rather, he’s actually presented as source of life itself.
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May 25, 2024 · Explore the profound significance of John 3:16. Understand God's boundless love, the sacrifice of His Son, and the promise of eternal life. Dive into the context and message behind this cherished verse.
Aug 21, 2024 · In this article, we explore John 6:35, where Jesus declares, “I am the bread of life.” Discover how this profound statement impacts our understanding of spiritual sustenance and divine provision in our daily lives.
In exploring the profound message of John 3:16, we have delved into the heart of Christian belief—the promise of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ. This scripture encapsulates the essence of the Gospel, offering hope and redemption to a world entangled in darkness.
May 10, 2017 · A person receives spiritual life when the Holy Spirit imparts Christ’s life. Spiritual life cannot come from unadulterated volition. Either we accept or reject Jesus’ words as true.
- Eating The Bread from Heaven
- Eating Is Also A Metaphor For Abiding
- The Lord’s Teachings Can Be Difficult
- Words of Abundant Life
After saying that He is the living bread that came down from heaven, Jesus tells the Jews that in order to have life they must eat His flesh and drink His blood (vv 51-53). The audience finds these words hard to comprehend. They recognize that Jesus cannot literally give His flesh for them to eat (v 52), and in verse 60 they say that what He just s...
It is tempting for a believer to look at John 6 and conclude that Jesus’ words do not have any ongoing relevance in one’s life because they have already appropriated the gift of eternal life. In this sense, he or she has already eaten the flesh of Christ and drunk His blood. The believer has a life that he or she cannot lose. Such a person has alre...
In John 6, Jesus speaks to mixed crowd that included unbelievers. The Lord also makes this clear in verse 64 by saying that “some” of the crowd did not believe. Many of these unbelievers quit following Him because His words were hard to understand. But the crowd also included some believers. John 6 also tells us that the Twelve were a part of those...
The words of our Lord are life. When a person believes in Him for eternal life they receive that wonderful gift. However, His words keep giving. After we have believed, we can continue to “eat His flesh” and “drink His blood” because His words are spiritual food. No doubt, some of His teachings are hard to understand and difficult to “swallow.” But...
Aug 19, 2004 · He is talking about something “spiritual,” something from heaven which results in spiritual life. Those who are chosen and drawn by the Father will “ come to ” Jesus in faith (verse 37). They will believe in Him (verse 35).
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Oct 5, 2008 · The life John has in view mainly is new life, spiritual life, saving life, the gift of eternal life, the opposite of spiritual death now and final condemnation later. That’s mainly what John means. The other is true (see John 5:26).