Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in the truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. God is spirit, and His worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth. John 4:23-24 NIV. Every Sunday morning, Christians meet to celebrate the…
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The first chapter of the Gospel of John carries a powerful message of revelation and witness. Immediately, the text tells us that Jesus, who was from the beginning, came as the Word—the Eternal Word. This alone is enough to cause us to stop and praise God. But there’s more. Since Jesus came into the world and we did not know…
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As you read the following passage, contemplate on the truth: God became a human person. He entered the life we live. Eternity appeared in time! The Creator appeared in creation so we could see, hear, and know Him. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory of the only begotten of the…
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Today, we continue our journey through John’s Gospel. Last week, we learned about Christ, the Word that is, was, and always will be. He is the Light. Without light, we see nothing. Without a witness, we know nothing. John the Baptist came first as a witness to the Light. Without knowledge, the people perish. There was a man sent from…
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Want to know who Jesus is? Read this verse carefully and prayerfully. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the…
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Is God’s word relevant for men and women todaY. The best way to find the answer to this question is to pick up sacred Scripture and read it. All great journeys begin with that first step. Welcome to the “spiritual Gospel,” for as we learn and read this gospel, The Gospel of John helps us understand God’s heart and Christ’s…
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Introduction The Servant Songs in the Book of Isaiah is a collection of prophetic poems highlighting the mission and character of Christ, the Servant chosen by God. See Isaiah 42:1-4, 49:1-6, 50:4-9, and 52:13-53:12. You may have heard a sermon on the Songs of the Servant, but I don’t remember ever being taught this. After over 50 years, I’m glad…
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Introduction We have pondered death since the dawn of time. What the Word reveals helps us confidently face the truth. Sacred Scripture offers a unique perspective on death and provides insights into physical, spiritual, and eternal life. Physical Death? Physical death, as described in the Bible, is the cessation of life on earth. It is when the soul departs from…
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Have you ever heard about someone who died and seemed too young to die? Did the Lord take them home for a reason or not? Good question. I found the answer in Isaiah. “The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be…
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