I've been looking for this sermon by Dr. S L Johnson, I heard maybe 10 years ago. It has this excellent description of the common purpose, of God the Father, Jesus Christ the Son, and the Holy Spirit work in all together to bring us into salvation and Eternal Life. Towards the end of John's… Continue reading John 6:41-51 “Human Inability, Divine Ability”
Category: Devotional Readings
John 13 – A New Commandment
John 13:1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. I wrote a few days ago about Passover and Easter which are in… Continue reading John 13 – A New Commandment
John 12; Exodus 33 – God’s Glory
The Westminster Shorter Catechism begins with this first question: Q. 1. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. Both of today's chapters give us insights into God's glory. Joh 12:16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was… Continue reading John 12; Exodus 33 – God’s Glory
Proverbs 8 – Jesus Christ’s Cry….
My last post mentioned briefly about the short verse: John 11:35 Jesus wept. Here we see a different cry. John Gill opens the chapter this way: Proverbs 8:1 Doth not wisdom cry?.... Christ, who is the Wisdom of God; See Gill on Pro 1:20; and which clearly appears from his subsistence with the Father, his eternal… Continue reading Proverbs 8 – Jesus Christ’s Cry….
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