Sermons on Gospel of John
Jesus said to the disciples, “I still have many things to say to you, . . . ” John 16:12a
The things we say about God are not God.
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. Acts 2:4
“remind me with your every movement that history has shown clearly that you are the private property of none.” (Edward Hayes)
“I ask not only on behalf of these, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one.” John 17:20
50 days of Easter may not be enough.
“And now I have told you this before it occurs, so that when it does occur, you may believe.” John 14:29
The love of God for us is both our ticket and our destination.
“Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.” John 13:34
Christ’s resurrection frees us to love.
” . . . no one can snatch it out of the Father’s hand. The Father and I are one.” John 10:29b – 30
I hope your definition of God includes that God can do whatever God wants to do.
“When they had gone ashore, they saw a charcoal fire there, with fish on it, and bread.” John 21:9
Resurrection gives Jesus a solidity that is incarnation glorified.
“Have you believed because you have seen me?” John 20:29
When enough people walk this way it’s called an Easter parade.
“Jesus said, ‘Leave her alone. She bought it so that she might keep it for the day of my burial.'” John 12:7
Will we, like Paul press on toward the goal?
“and his disciples believed in him.” John 2:1-11
Can we expect wine where there used to be water?