Messages
February
22
2011
Service
Hardness of heart and blackout of the soul enslaves the volition. John 12:39-40. Part 1
John 12:39 For this cause they could not believe, for Isaiah said again, John 12:40 "He has blinded their eyes, and He hardened their heart; lest they see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and be converted, and I heal them." We will look at this verse very...
February
18
2011
Service
Antithetical thoughts cannot occur simultaneously - good cannot exist with evil. John 12:39-40
John 12:39 For this cause they could not believe, for Isaiah said again, John 12:40 "He has blinded their eyes, and He hardened their heart; lest they see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and be converted, and I heal them." We will look at this verse very...February
16
2011
Service
Seeking earthly glory and the glory of self blinds one to the glory of God. John 12:38-40; 5:43-44; Mark 6:5-6.
Verses 38-41, the explanation of rejection. He is an amplification and short discourse on reaction to the message of Jesus Christ. Verse 38 – reaction involves human volition which is always free and it is not Sovereignty forcing a group to disbelieve anything concerning the status of Christ. This was documented by...February
11
2011
Service
Jesus doesn't argue theology. He makes an issue out of the gospel only. John 12:34-37
John 12:34 The multitude therefore answered Him, "We have heard out of the Law that the Christ is to remain forever; and how can You say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up'? Who is this Son of Man?" So there are two...February
09
2011
Service
The spiritual death of Christ is the only means of righteousness. John 12:27-34; John 16:1-8
John 12:27 "Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say, 'Father, save Me from this hour'? But for this purpose I came to this hour. Now in the next verse He prays a true prayer. That in verse 27 was an illustrative prayer. John 12:28 "Father, glorify Thy...February
04
2011
Service
The Lord carries the pressure of the cross before He carries the cross and it's all for you and me. John 12:27-31; Psa 110:1
The Lord Jesus Christ has been dealing with the Greeks, and now He switches over to the entire world. John 12:27 "Now My soul has become troubled; and what shall I say, 'Father, save Me from this hour'? But for this purpose I came to this hour. He had no sin, therefore He had never...February
02
2011
Service
Believe, prioritize, then serve in humility. The Lord is the Preeminent One. John 12:24-27
John 12:20 Now there were certain Greeks among those who were going up to worship at the feast; John 12:21 these therefore came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and began to ask him, saying, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus." John 12:22 Philip came and told...January
26
2011
Service
After salvation our priorities of soul must change with Christ at the top. MP3 click here John 12:20-24; Rev 3:21, 4:9
John 12:20 Now there were certain Greeks among those who were going up to worship at the feast; John 12:21 these therefore came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and began to ask him, saying, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus." However, since Philip is a bit...January
21
2011
Service
Greeks signal the salvation that will come to the Gentiles. Joh 12:20-24
We are poised at the great entrance of Christ into Jerusalem on the back of a young donkey. This is 5 days before the Passover and the Lord’s triumphal entry; what is traditionally known as Palm Sunday. Everyone was in a state of excitement or agitation. The disciples have just had their faith muscled by watching the...January
19
2011
Service
The rejection of Christ by the Jews opens up a conversation with MP3 click here Gentiles. John 12:20-22; Isa 11:10; 42:6; 49:6
John 12:12 On the next day the great multitude who had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, John 12:13 took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet Him, and began to cry out, "Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of...Connect
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