Part 20a – John 13
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Following on from the previous chapter where we introduced the concept of “God in the midst”, the idea that we have to seek and find the spiritual man ‘God the…
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Part 19b – John 12
In John 12:12-19 we encounter a very familiar story, the account of Jesus making a triumphal entry on a donkey’s colt, a colt that had never been ridden before. Bethany…
Part 19a – John 12
In John 12 I want to draw your attention to a few points rather than connect the narrative as before. As we begin chapter 12 we find that Jesus has…
Part 18b – John 11
When Jesus arrives in Bethany he finds that Lazarus had died and his body placed in a tomb and had been there for four days already. There ensues a conversation…
Part 18a – John 11
Here in John 11 we have a story that demonstrates to us in a practical way why Jesus came. It is a story that re-affirms John 10:10 “I am come…
Part 17b – John 10
You may be asking at this point, ‘what is the fold, is it heaven or just a safe place for us to hole up when life gets tough?’ I don’t…
Part 17a – John 10
Jesus continues in John 10:1 by telling a story in answer to the Pharisees question in John 9:40 “Are we blind also?” The story goes like this “if you haven’t…
Part 16d – John 9
Seeing Jesus (4) We see that the blind man’s parents weren’t prepared to give much support because they were so fearful of being thrown out of the synagogue they abdicated…
Part 16c – John 9
Seeing Jesus (3) There is so much to say in this story about people’s reactions to this man’s miracle but I want to focus on the man and his experience…
Part 16b – John 9
Seeing Jesus (2) What we witness next is Jesus stepping down and making clay from the ground beneath his feet and anointing the eyes of the man born blind. This…