JESUS, THE “I AM”John 8 ” ‘I tell you the truth,’ ” Jesus answered, ‘before Abraham was born, I am!’ At this, they picked up stones to stone Him, but Jesus hid Himself, slipping away from the temple grounds” (John 8:58–59). Sometimes a blunt presentation of truth, even though it provokes angry opposition, is necessary.Continue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
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The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
UNCERTAINTYJohn 7 “Among the crowds there was widespread whispering about Him. Some said, ‘He is a good man.’ Others replied, ‘No, He deceives the people’” (John 7:12). Amid growing uncertainty one basic truth emerges. We each must listen to Jesus, and decide. OverviewJesus anonymously joined the crowds at the Feast of Tabernacles, where speculation aboutContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
THE BREAD OF LIFEJohn 6 “The bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world” (John 6:33). Participation in Christ as source and sustainer of eternal life is our assurance of heaven. BackgroundBread. Bread was the staple food in Palestine. It was so basic in the diet thatContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
WITNESSES TO JESUSJohn 5 “I have testimony weightier than that of John. For the very work that the Father has given Me to finish, and which I am doing, testifies that the Father has sent Me” John 5:36. Those who reject Christ do so despite the evidence, not because of it. OverviewJesus healed a paralyticContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
The 365-Day Devotional Commentary
WOMAN AT THE WELLJohn 4 “We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this Man really is the Saviour of the world” (John 4:42). Testimony helps. But to “know,” we have to come to Jesus for ourselves. OverviewJesus identified Himself to a SamaritanContinue reading “The 365-Day Devotional Commentary”
