John 1:35-4235 The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.36 When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”37 When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.38 Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, “What do you want?” They said, “Rabbi” (which meansContinue reading “Andrew, Peter and unnamed Disciple”
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The Baptist’s evidence for the Lamb of God
Text John 1:29-34 29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!30 This is the one I meant when I said, ’A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’31 I myself did notContinue reading “The Baptist’s evidence for the Lamb of God”
John’s Answer
We continue with our study in the Gospel of St JohnText John 1:23-28 [23]He said, I am the voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness [the voice of one shouting in the desert], Prepare the way of the Lord [level, straighten out, the path of the Lord], as the prophet Isaiah said.[24]The messengers hadContinue reading “John’s Answer”
The Jews investigate John’s identity
John 1:19-22 [19]And this is the testimony of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites to him from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?[20]He confessed (admitted the truth) and did not try to conceal it, but acknowledged, I am not the Christ![21]They asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, IContinue reading “The Jews investigate John’s identity”
The Word manifested to others and their acceptance of Him
Text John 1:12-18 [12]But to as many as did receive and welcome Him, He gave the authority (power, privilege, right) to become the children of God, that is, to those who believe in (adhere to, trust in, and rely on) His name–[13]Who owe their birth neither to bloods nor to the will of the fleshContinue reading “The Word manifested to others and their acceptance of Him”
The Word manifested to the Jews and their rejection of Him
Text John 1:6-11 [6]There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.[7]This man came to witness, that he might testify of the Light, that all men might believe in it [adhere to it, trust it, and rely upon it] through him.[8]He was not the Light himself, but came that he might bear witnessContinue reading “The Word manifested to the Jews and their rejection of Him”
The Pre-Existence of the Word
Text John 1:1-5 [1]IN THE beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself.[2]He was present originally with God.[3]All things were made and came into existence through Him; and without Him was not even one thing made that has come into being.[4]In Him wasContinue reading “The Pre-Existence of the Word”
Life In Christ
Daily Comfort “In him was life; and the life was the light of men.” – John 1:4 Life is a mystery. We can note its manifestations–but we cannot find its source. We see that a man lives–we see it in his actions; but we cannot tell what it is, that keeps the heart beating, beating,Continue reading “Life In Christ”
Evening Prayer and Thanksgiving
Evening Prayer O Son of God, to whom shall we go but to You? You have the words of eternal life! You have redeemed us by Your blood, and You will not cast us off when we come to You. Grant us now an evening blessing. We have not followed You fully, as in theContinue reading “Evening Prayer and Thanksgiving”
Jacob’s Story and Prayer Request
January is always a busy month here in Kenya since it is school opening month and preparations for the term. This is the month that most children end missing school due to late reopening of school or sometimes due to lack of school fees and other required needs that parents need to meet before theyContinue reading “Jacob’s Story and Prayer Request”
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