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God is Willing – A Quote

Most fathers love to be generous with their children.  Jesus understood this, and that is why he pointed to examples of fathers to explain God’s generosity in Matthew 7:9-11: “Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?  Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 11:45-12:11

The Plot to Kill Jesus 45 Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him, 46but some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. 47So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the Council and said, “What are we… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 11:1-44

John 11 The Death of Lazarus 1Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill. 3So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, he whom… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 10:19-42

19 There was again a division among the Jews because of these words. 20Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane; why listen to him?” 21Others said, “These are not the words of one who is oppressed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?” I and the… Continue Reading

Against the Norm

When Elizabeth gave birth to John the Baptist, all of their neighbors and family came to see this miracle child.  They wanted to see the baby that she and Zechariah had been blessed with at such a late stage in life.  Can you see it?  A brand new baby in the house, and friends and… Continue Reading

SOTD John 10:1-18

John 10 I Am the Good Shepherd 1“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber. 2But he who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. 3To him the gatekeeper opens.… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 9:1-41

John 9 Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind 1As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. 2And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 8:31-59

The Truth Will Set You Free 31So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” 33They answered him, “We are offspring of Abraham and have never been enslaved to… Continue Reading

SOTD-John 8:1-30

John 8 1but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. 3The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst 4they… Continue Reading