John 1:1-5, 11-14

A few months ago I began a series going, at times verse by verse, or paragraph by paragraph, through the Gospel of John. I will be sharing some thoughts, outlines, and study notes on the studies I have done. When God Spoke First a quote: "John is the majestic evangelist. He is the high-soaring eagle …

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JESUS SPEAKS FROM THE CROSS... ...Trusting the Father With His Very Being Luke 23:46 THE SEVEN SAYINGS... 1.  "Father forgive them; for they know not what they do."  (Luke 23:33-34). 2.  "Today shalt thou be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). 3.  "Woman, behold thy son... Behold thy mother" (John 19:26-27). 4.  "My God, My …

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JESUS SPEAKS FROM THE CROSS... ...Committed and Forsaken John 19:25-27;  Matthew 27:45-49;  Mark 15:33-38 THE SEVEN SAYINGS... 1.  "Father forgive them; for they know not what they do."  (Luke 23:33-34). 2.  "Today shalt thou be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). (3.  "Woman, behold thy son... Behold thy mother" (John 19:26-27). (4.  "My God, My …

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JESUS SPEAKS FROM THE CROSS... ...Of Forgiveness and Paradise Luke 23:33-34, 39-43 SEVEN MESSAGES FROM THE CROSS... 1.  "Father forgive them; for they know not what they do."  (Luke 23:33-34). 2.  "Today shalt thou be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). 3.  "Woman, behold thy son... Behold thy mother" (John 19:26-27). 4.  "My God, My …

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He Riseth From Supper John 13:4-5 1.  The time is the evening before the trial and death of our Lord; 2.  Jesus and the disciples have eaten the Passover meal; as well as instituting the Lord's Supper; 3.  Following the supper Jesus rose up, laid aside His outer garments, and began to serve the disciples; …

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...Rejoice, Because Your Names Are Written... Luke 10:17-20 1.  The seventy disciples had returned from their missionary journey; 2.  They were rejoicing over the miracles which and transpired through their ministry; 3.  Jesus reminds them that the power and authority was from Him; 4.  Jesus also reminds them that there is a greater thing than …

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The Time is Fulfilled Mark 1:14-15 1.  John the Baptist is imprisoned; 2.  Jesus begins His ministry in Galilee; 3.  Jesus's ministry preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and the message is...   I.  IT IS THE RIGHT TIME (Gal. 4:4-5); II.  THE KINGDOM IS NEAR; III.  A TURN AROUND IS NECESSARY (Rom. 13:11-13); IV.  …

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I Will Not Let Thee Go... Genesis 32:24-32 1.  Jacob was born grasping the heel of his brother Esau (25:25-26). 2.  Jacob's name means "supplanter" which is a deceiver, schemer plotting and planning his own course in life (27:36) 3.  Jacob runs to Padanaram to escape from possible death by Esau's hand (27:41- 28:2). 4.  …

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The Word of the LORD Came... Genesis 15:1, 4 1.  Abraham had just passed over great wealth considering the glory of the LORD (14:21-24). 2.  There could have been some apprehension, second guessing of himself following. 3.  There was evidently some fear; what is going to happen now?; type questions of what had happened. 4.  …

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