According to morrison, barrie wrote that his mothers favorite bible chapter was john 14. A reminder that this passage describes the last time jesus will be with his disciples before the passion may also be helpful. John was not that prophet whom moses said the lord would raise up to them of their brethren, like unto him. This page is being displayed without the javascript in web. John chapter 14 kjv king james version i agree with matthew henry with what he said. Jesus saith unto him, i am the way, the truth, and the life. Other references to john the baptist in this gospel emphasize the differences between them and john s subordinate role. Rejections, defeats, and failures that all of us have experienced can create enough negative feelings to destroy us. John chapter 14 john 14 illustrates the love and patience that jesus had toward his disciples. The passage from john s gospel is a familiar one to many, o it is a message of assurance. The gospel of john is the fourth of the four gospels of the new testament matthew, mark, luke, and john.
These thoughts may well have brought troubled hearts. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Often in john s gospel, we see that jesus is asked for a clarification. John s gospel is a mystical reflection on the word made flesh, jesus christ. Jesus returned to the theme recorded in the first verse of john 14. Often the most painful wounds are not the scars that are. She read it so much that when her bible was opened and set down, the pages naturally fell open to this place. John chapter 14 this whole chapter centers in the promise that christ is the one who gives the believer comfort, not only in his future return but also in the present with the ministry of the holy spirit verse 26.
That was the true light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world john 1. John, chapter 14 king james version christian answers. Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of god niv. This is an actual opportunity for us to listen in to the intercommunication of two members of the divine trinity. The farther we travel down this road of life the greater is the realization that this is not our homeheaven is.
John the word became flesh 1 a in the beginning was b the word, and c the word was with god, and d the word was god. John holy bible this page is being displayed without its intended css styles in web. The writer steps back into the background, behind the message of god. Previous book previous chapter read the full chapter next chapter next book. He came in the spirit and power of elias, but he was not the person of elias. He was not such a prophet as they expected, who would rescue them from the romans. On the final evening of his mortal ministry, after the last supper was concluded, the savior gave instruction to his disciples, as recorded in john 14 16. Bible, christ, christianity, gospel of john, jesus.
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this. At that time, the savior taught his disciples vital truths concerning love, obedience, and the holy ghost. We are continuing in our series on the gospel of john by looking at chapter 17, which in many ways, as it is often called, is the high priestly prayer of jesus. If there were not, would i have told you that i am going to prepare a place for you. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1.
The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. Ask students to study their chapter for two or three minutes, looking for passages that strengthen their faith in jesus christ as. I am currently teaching adult bible study on the book of john chapter 14 and your message hits the nail on the head. Free reading plans and devotionals related to john 14. He was not that light, but was sent to bear witness of that light. John s narrative of jesus walking on the water is consistent with the matthean and markan chronology. John 14 indepth verse by verse bible study and commentary of john chapter 14 in plain english. The words spoken by jesus is the discourse between john 14. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was.
And if i go and prepare a place for you, i will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where i am. After he finished this conversation with them, the lord with his disciples went across the brook of cedron and entered into the garden of gethsemane. What exactly really motivated u to write funeral lectionary. In him is life, and that life is the light of the world. The gospel according to saint john chapter 14 jesus comforts his disciples, jesus the way to the father, jesus promises the holy spirit, this is the 1769 king james version. The word egeireqen arise is plural perfect tense which denotes a kind of continuous action. I hope that all here gathered today to share in this ceremony celebrating the life of, will hear the reassuring message of jesus christ the messiah the saviour o words that were first. The name of the author of the gospel of john is not mentioned as is the case with the three synoptic gospels as well. John 14, new international version niv the bible app. Peters denial had followed upon the indication of judas as the traitor, and upon the announcement of the lords departure.
In my fathers house there are many dwelling places. In verses 15, john tells us that jesus was the word, the light of the world and that proclaims his deity. Jesus had just told his team of disciples of his own departure from them, that he should not only go away, but go away in a cloud of sufferings. The most popular bible verses from john top verses bible. However, the john rylands fragment, discovered in the 1920s, has been documented to be a small portion of a copy of the gospel of john dated between ad 125 and 150. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 1 by cooper abrams. If it were not so, would i have told you that i go to prepare a place for you. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1.
John 16 niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. John s gospel is followed by the acts of the apostles in the new testament of the bible st. But to as many as did receive and welcome him, he gave the authority power, privilege, right to become the children. When he left the holy ghost came on the day of pentecost and brought back to remembrance everything that he had preached. Goodspeed, problems of new testament translation chicago. John was sent just as jesus was sent in divine mission. I am going now to prepare a place for you, 3 and after i have gone and prepared you a place, i shall return to take you to myself. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him.
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