Gospel of John
- Zion Jeng
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T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
Reflections After Reading the Gospel of John
Key verse: But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. (20:31)
reflections: The Lord Jesus is the Son of God. He came that man may have life. The main characteristics of His testimony are listed below:
A. Living a life with God
The Word was with God, but the Word became flesh. (1:1,14)
The Father is in me and I am in the Father. (10:38)
The Son can do nothing of his own accord. (5:19)
The Son can only do what he sees the Father doing. (5:19)
Not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me. (6:38)
My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work. (4:34)
B. Love brothers and others
Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. (13:1)
Wash the disciples' feet. (13:4-15)
Give a new commandment. (13:34-35)
Did not condemn the immoral woman. (8:11)
C. Humble
Girdled and stand in the position of a servant. (13:4)
Wash the disciples' feet (humble) (13:5)
Jesus is Lord, Teacher, but still wash the disciples' feet (13:14)
No longer called the disciples servants, but called them friends (15:15)
D. Santified as holy
I sanctify Myself (17:19)
Not of the world (17:16)
The disciples are not of the world (15:19, 17:16)
E. Live a church life
The Lord is the shepherd, disciples are the sheep. (10:2-3)
Enter the sheepfold (10:1-2)
The sheep hear the shepherd's voice and follows Him. (10:3-4)
I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly. (10:10)
Sheep will be bring in as one flock and has one shepherd. (10:16)
F. Testimony of faith
Whoever believes in Him have everlasting life. (3:16)
This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent. (6:29)
If you would believe you would see the glory of God. (11:40)
He who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do. (14:12)
Believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. And that believing, may have eternal life. (20:31)
G. Christ is life and all
Christ is the light of life. (1:4, 8:12)
Christ is the living water. (4:13, 7:38)
Christ is the bread of life. (6:35)
Christ is the strength of life. (11:25, 43-44)
Christ is all. (...then you will know that "I am" --- Christ is our all) (8:28)

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