In the Beginning Was the Word …
When we come to know Jesus in John's Gospel, we come to know God.
In Him Was Life …
Not only is Jesus the Life that created all material life, but he is the Life that creates all eternal life.
John Was Not the Light, but a Witness to the Light …
Let's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.”
We Beheld His Glory, Full of Grace and Truth …
By becoming a man, Jesus shows us the glory of God.
From His Fullness We Have All Received, Grace Upon Grace …
Those who by grace are born of God have seen the glory of God that Moses asked to see but wasn't permitted.
Behold the Lamb of God …
Those who embrace Jesus as their Lamb and their Lord will be sheltered from God's otherwise inescapable wrath.
This Is He Who Baptizes with the Holy Spirit …
Baptism by the Holy Spirit is mainly about Jesus, not the Holy Spirit.
We Have Found the Messiah …
7 ways John shows us the glory of Jesus.
Son of God, Son of Man, King of Israel …
What do Jesus' titles in the first chapter of John say about him?
Obedient Son, Ultimate Purifier, All-Providing Bridegroom …
3 of Christ's glories on display in John 2.
Destroy This Temple, and in Three Days I Will Raise It Up …
Jesus is the new temple. Authentic worship is no longer attached to any place. It is attached to Jesus.
Put in the Fire for the Sake of Prayer …
God can put his people through the fires of suffering to awaken their appetite for prayer.
If My Words Abide in You …
More than just memorizing Scripture, Jesus' words abiding in us means they take root in us and bear fruit.
He Knew What Was In Man …
Jesus knows everything about everyone and is still willing to love those who trust in him.
The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up—Like the Serpent …
What does Jesus mean by comparing himself to the bronze snake Moses raised in Numbers 21?
I Have Seen the Lord …
Easter Sunday
Twenty centuries later, we can still see the truth of the Resurrection.
The Free Will of the Wind …
The Wind of God's Spirit gives new birth to whoever he pleases.
God So Loved the World, Part 1 …
In John 3:16, seven of the greatest realities in existence are packed into one sentence.
God So Loved the World, Part 2 …
John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God's love than the free offer of the gospel.
This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World …
Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free.
He Must Increase, I Must Decrease …
John the Baptist models how we ought to respond to the exaltation of Jesus.
The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’s Hands …
The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God.
You Will Never Be Thirsty Again …
The woman-at-the-well account reveals woeful truth about us and wonderful truth about Jesus.
The Tragic Cost of Her Cavernous Thirst …
We are blind to Jesus' living water, but he'll expose this sin in us and then save us from it.
Not in This or That Mount, but in Spirit and Truth …
Only those who know Jesus have the Spirit and know the truth that makes real worship possible.
The Food of Christ Is to Give Eternal Life …
The natural timeframe of sowing and reaping does not pertain to Jesus and his saving power.
Go, Your Son Will Live …
What do Jesus' miracles say about Jesus?
Healed for the Sake of Holiness …
Miracles should motivate us to look past the miracle to Jesus and move away from sin.
Jesus: Equal With God …
John 5:1-24 has at least 3 extraordinary things to teach us about Jesus.
The Life-Giving Voice of the Son of God …
At least six observations about the final judgment can be made from John 5:25-29.
The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief …
What does Jesus see as the underlying problem when he indicts unbelievers?
If You Believed Moses, You Would Believe Me, for He Wrote of Me …
Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed.
The All-Providing King Who Would Not Be King …
Look beyond the bread God provides to the Bread of Life.
Twelve Baskets of Bread and the Walk on Water …
Jesus’ presence brings the kind of fullness that produces generosity and risk-taking in his church.
Do Not Labor for the Food That Perishes …
When Jesus is our highest Treasure something about everything changes.
Behold, Believe, Be Raised …
Jesus and all that God is for us in him is what we hunger and thirst for, and saving faith is being satisfied in him.
Skeptical Grumbling and Sovereign Grace …
What does it mean that no one can come to Jesus unless the father draws them?
They Will All Be Taught of God …
To know God, we need to be taught by him who Jesus is.
It Is the Spirit That Gives Life …
As once-adoring followers disappear, Jesus' message becomes clearer and clearer: Their resistance itself is in God's hands.
You Have the Words of Eternal Life …
Though numerous questions remain, we know there's no one like Jesus and no words of eternal life like the words he spoke.
