Messages
December
03
2010
Service
Will you respond when Christ calls you to meet Him? Nothing is impossible with God! John 11:28-32
So that’s detail oriented sister number one. Now we have Mary with Jesus. Jesus is going to call for her and Mary is going to come out to Him in this same place. John 11:28 And when she had said this, she went away, and called Mary her sister, saying secretly, "The Teacher [now she calls Him teacher because He has...
December
01
2010
Service
Mary has doctrine, Martha does not, but neither apply so they are not comforted. John 11:16-24
John 11:15 and I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe; but let us go to him. " And it is here that we see the real reason for this miracle. It is the seventh credit card that will fully reveal His Messiahship but the main goal of this miracle is to increase the faith of the...
November
26
2010
Service
The timid believer looks at danger rather than the mind of Christ John 11:8-15
Verses 6, the perfect timing of the Son of God. John 11:6 When therefore He heard that he was sick, He stayed then two days longer in the place where He was. John 11:7 Then after this He said to the disciples, "Let us...
November
24
2010
Service
Have the courage to pursue Christ's mission for your life. John 11:8; John 9:4; 2Co 4:7-11
John 11:1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. John 11:2 And it was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. John 11:3 The sisters therefore sent to Him,...
November
12
2010
Service
Doctrine is designed to handle the pressures of life. Our job is to follow Him. John 11:1-7
John 11:1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. It is very interesting that all the way through we always forget about Lazarus. Lazarus means God is my help. Lazarus never complained. So the real hero is the one who isn’t...
November
10
2010
Service
The resuscitation of Lazarus part 1: When God delays your desire it advances His plan.
The seven credit cards of Messiah In the first twelve chapters of John the whole emphasis is Jesus presenting the credit cards [works, divine good]. In chapters 13-21 He presents His message and completes His work [the cross]. 1. The...
November
05
2010
Service
The difference between having a relationship with God and knowing you have a relationship with God. John 10:38-442
John 10:30 "I and the Father are one.” John 10:31 The Jews took up stones again to stone Him. John 10:32 Jesus answered them, "I showed you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you stoning Me?" John 10:33...
November
03
2010
Service
Arrogance, pride, and self-absorption destroys freedom, which is the ultimate power. John 10:38-39
John 10:28 and I give [by means of grace] eternal life to them, and they shall never perish [double negative – they will not no never perish]; and no one [no angel, no man, not even God] shall snatch them out of My hand. John 10:29 "My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is...
October
29
2010
Service
Jurisprudence under the Mosaic Law would have proved the deity of Christ. John 10:30-32
John 10:28 and I give [by means of grace] eternal life to them, and they shall never perish [double negative – they will not no never perish]; and no one [no angel, no man, not even God] shall snatch them out of My hand. John 10:29 "My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is...
October
27
2010
Service
A relationship with God based on trust -eternal security. John 10:28-30
John 10:22 begins at the time of the Feast of Dedication which is Hanukah which is celebrated in the winter. This is two months after John 10:21. John 10:22 At that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem; John 10:23 it was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple in the...