John 4:20-24 EXPERIENCING GOD THROUGH PRIVATE WORSHIP Intro: Ill. The context of this story. As Jesus ministers to this woman, she finds herself under deep conviction of her sins. She realizes that she has a desperate need to get right with the Lord and that she needs a time of personal worship in her life. … Continue reading “Experiencing God Through Personal Worship – John 4:20-24 – Bible study”
A Glimpse Of Pure Faith – John 4:23-30 – Bible study
John 4:23-30 A GLIMPSE OF PURE FAITH Intro: Of all the personal encounters of the Lord Jesus, I think this is my personal favorite. In this passage, Jesus displays His love for the lost sinner and He shows would be witnesses how to go about the business of sharing the faith. One sure way to … Continue reading “A Glimpse Of Pure Faith – John 4:23-30 – Bible study”
Jesus: The Great Physician – John 5:1-9 – Bible study
John 5:1-9 JESUS: THE GREAT PHYSICIAN Intro: John’s Gospel is different from the others in that his primary goal is not to give men a historical treatment of the life of Jesus. John’s purpose is to exalt the person of Jesus so that men believe on Him and be saved, John 20:30-31. In order to … Continue reading “Jesus: The Great Physician – John 5:1-9 – Bible study”
On The Porch With Jesus – John 5:1-9 – Bible study
John 5:1-9 ON THE PORCH WITH JESUS Intro: In my childhood days in Alabama, the porch was a very important part of the home. In the cool of the evenings, I remember sitting on the porch with my grandfather and whittling or just watching the people go by on the road. Often, company would come … Continue reading “On The Porch With Jesus – John 5:1-9 – Bible study”
Simply Saved – John 5:25 – Bible study
John 5:24 SIMPLY SAVED Intro: Ill. Moses’ simple shepherd’s pipe. Transformed by all the decorations, it no longer contained to power to play the notes that would call the sheep. What a picture of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Men have added so many trappings and so much decoration to what was simple and effective … Continue reading “Simply Saved – John 5:25 – Bible study”
When A Little Becomes A Lot – John 6:5-13 – Bible study
John 6:1-13 WHEN A LITTLE BECOMES A LOT Intro: It seems that life is a series of highs and lows. We face valleys and mountains and sometimes it seems that we are not able to go one step farther. Ill. Job – Job 3:25. Our obstacle, whatever name we attach to it, is totally overwhelming … Continue reading “When A Little Becomes A Lot – John 6:5-13 – Bible study”
Jesus: The Bread Of Life – John 6:22-35 – Bible study
John 6:22-35 JESUS: THE BREAD OF LIFE Intro: As this great chapter opens, we find Jesus preaching to a hungry multitude. As He finishes His message, He is aware that they are in need of food for their bodies, so, He does that which only God Himself could do. He takes 5 small loaves, and … Continue reading “Jesus: The Bread Of Life – John 6:22-35 – Bible study”
The Invitation Of Confidence – John 6:37-40 – Bible study
Great Bible Invitations – Sermon #8 John 6:37-40 THE INVITATION OF CONFIDENCE Intro: We have just read one of the most profound passages in the Bible today. These verses contain truths that will never be fully comprehended by the mind of man until we stand complete in His image in glory. In these verses … Continue reading “The Invitation Of Confidence – John 6:37-40 – Bible study”
Not Everyone Walks Away – John 6:60-71 – Bible study
John 6:60-71 NOT EVERYONE WALKS AWAY Intro: Every ministry faces difficult times. It is just a given! There will be times when things are up and there will be times when things are down. During all those times there are few ministry leaders who are doing all they can to see that the ministry loses … Continue reading “Not Everyone Walks Away – John 6:60-71 – Bible study”
Jesus: The Fountain Of Living Water – John 7:37-39 – Bible study
John 7:37-39 JESUS: THE FOUNTAIN OF LIVING WATER Intro: According to verse 2, the Jews were celebrating the Feats of Tabernacles. This was a feast that occurred during the first part of our month of October. During this seven day feast, the Jews lived in booths made of tree branches to commemorate their forefather’s pilgrimage … Continue reading “Jesus: The Fountain Of Living Water – John 7:37-39 – Bible study”