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“Encounter With the Risen Christ”. John 20:11-23. “Getting It Right”. John 20:30-31, 21:24-25. “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” John 10:27.
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“Encounter With the Risen Christ” John 20:11-23 “Getting It Right” John 20:30-31, 21:24-25
“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” John 10:27
“My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” John 10:27“If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.” John 12:26
“If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.”Matthew 16:24b
“If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.”Matthew 16:24b“…and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14
I. The Glorious Person of Christ Essential facts
I. The Glorious Person of Christ Essential facts “And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name.” John 20:30-31
I. The Glorious Person of Christ Illustrative signs
II. The Gracious Message of Christ “This is the disciple who testifies of these things, and wrote these things; and we know that his testimony is true.” John 21:24
II. The Gracious Message of Christ Historical perspective
II. The Gracious Message of Christ Personal perspective
II. The Gracious Message of Christ 2. Personal perspective “And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which if they were written one by one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. Amen.” John 21:25
II. The Gracious Message of Christ 2. Personal perspective “That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.” Ephesians 2:7
III. The Gripping Work of Christ There is one and only oneSaviour
III. The Gripping Work of Christ There is one and only oneSaviour There is to be one and only oneobject of our love
III. The Gripping Work of Christ There is one and only oneSaviour There is to be one and only oneobject of our love There is one and only oneway to live the Christian life
III. The Gripping Work of Christ “Most assuredly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of Himself, but what He sees the Father do; for whatever He does, the Son also does in like manner.” John 5:19
III. The Gripping Work of Christ “I can of Myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.” John 5:30
III. The Gripping Work of Christ “I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.” John 15:5