There came a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him. This is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent to him priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” And he confessed and … Continue reading Qualifications for Christian Ministry
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As Many as Receive Him
“There was the true Light which, coming into the world, enlightens every man. He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him. But as many as received Him, to them … Continue reading As Many as Receive Him
The Deity of Christ Jesus
“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 came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. In Him was life, and the life was the Light of … Continue reading The Deity of Christ Jesus
Not Of The World
“But now I come to You; and these things I speak in the world so that they may have My joy made full in themselves. I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. I do not … Continue reading Not Of The World
They Believed in Jesus Christ
I am reading in John 4:1-30. It is a very long passage so I will summarize some of it and I will quote some of it. Jesus Christ, on his way to Galilee, had to pass through Samaria, but not just because of geographical reasons, but because he had a divine appointment with a woman … Continue reading They Believed in Jesus Christ
Believe, Receive, Obey
“He who comes from above is above all, he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all. What He has seen and heard, of that He testifies; and no one receives His testimony. He who has received His testimony has set … Continue reading Believe, Receive, Obey
They Prefer the Darkness Over the Light
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. For God did not send the Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him. He who believes in Him is not … Continue reading They Prefer the Darkness Over the Light
The Way, The Truth, The Life
“’Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and … Continue reading The Way, The Truth, The Life
If We Love Jesus
“If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.” “Jesus answered and said to him, ‘If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our abode with him. He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the … Continue reading If We Love Jesus