John 6:1-71 I am the bread of life
As manna was the provision for physical life, Jesus is the provision or substance for eternal life.
John 8:12-9:59 I am the light of the world
As the eyes are necessary for physical sight, Jesus is necessary for spiritual sight.
John 10:1-21 I am the door
As the door is the entrance to the sheepfold, Jesus is the door to salvation.
John 10:1-21 I am the good shepherd
As the shepherd lays down his life for the sheep, so Jesus lays down his life for us people.
John 11:1-57 I am the resurrection and the life
As Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead, he will raise his disciples to eternal life.
John 14:1-31 I am the way, the truth and the life
Jesus is the only way to the Father.
John 15:1-27 I am the true vine
As branches must stay connected to the vine to produce fruit, so must we stay connected to Jesus to produce spiritual fruit.
Confident Expectations
We want to join God in what He is doing in the world and not expect Him to join us in our plans. To participate in His work we must have an awareness of Him and expectations based upon His Words.
God is at work in the world.
Awareness of God’s presence
Expectation based upon His ...
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