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The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, Part 17

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The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 16

Judas left the Last Supper, presumably either to buy supplies for the coming Passover feast or give the customary donation to the poor on such occasions. When Judas stepped into… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-16/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 15

John 13:21, 22 says, 21 When Jesus had said this, He became troubled in spirit and testified and said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, that one of you will betray Me.” 22 The… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-15/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 14

It was only after Jesus finished washing the feet of all the disciples—including Judas—that He saw fit to explain His actions in terms of humility and authority. John 13:12-16… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-14/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 13

John 13:5-7 says, 5 Then He poured water into the basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel with which He was girded. 6 So He came to Simon… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-13/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, Part 12

The twelfth chapter of John completes Jesus’ public ministry insofar as teaching is concerned. The stage was thereby set for the religious leaders to crucify Him and for Judas to… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-12/

The Gospel of John, Jesus’ seventh sign, part 11

John 12:37, 38 says, 37 But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him. 38 This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet which he… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-11/

The Gospel of John, Jesus’ seventh sign, part 10

John 12:27-29 says, 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. 28 Father, glorify Your… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-10/

The Gospel of John, Jesus’ seventh sign, part 9

When the Pharisees complained that “the world has gone after Him” (John 12:19), John then illustrates this with an account about certain Greeks that sought to speak with Jesus.… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-9/

The Gospel of John, Jesus’ seventh sign, part 8

Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem (as it is called) is recorded in all of the gospels (Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-14; Luke 19:28-44; John 12:12-19). Palm Sunday was Abib 9,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-8/

A lesson in timing

I have revised Part 7 dated January 4, so if any of you printed a copy of the original weblog, please replace it with the new and improved version. The reason for this revision… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/a-lesson-in-timing/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 7

After Mary anointed Jesus’ feet with expensive spikenard, we read in John 12:4-6, 4 But Judas Iscariot, one of His disciples, who was intending to betray Him, said, 5 Why was… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-7/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 6

John Lightfoot suggests that when the chief priests said in John 11:48, “If we let Him go on like this, all men will believe in Him, and the Romans will come,” they were afraid… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-6/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 5

The seventh sign in John’s gospel is the manifestation of resurrection life and the climax insofar as it represents the seventh day of Tabernacles. The eighth sign is the result… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2020/01-2020/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-5/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, Part 4

Jesus did not arrive until Lazarus had been dead for four days. The normal thirty-day period of mourning for the dead (Deuteronomy 34:8) was divided as follows: the first three… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-4/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 3

After a two-day delay, Jesus finally arrived in Bethany. John 11:17 says, 17 So when Jesus came, He found that he [Lazarus] had already been in the tomb four days. It appears… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-3/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 2

Lazarus was dying, and his two sisters sent word to Jesus to come quickly and heal him. However, Jesus did not go immediately. He seemed unconcerned and unhurried. Being led by… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-2/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' seventh sign, part 1

The seventh sign that Jesus performed in the Gospel of John begins with the raising of Lazarus in John 11 and takes us through Jesus’ own death and resurrection, ending with John… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-seventh-sign-part-1/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' sixth sign, Final

The good shepherd is the one who manifests the glory of God. Recall that when Moses asked to see God’s glory, God showed him His goodness (Exodus 33:18, 19). God’s goodness is His… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-sixth-sign-final/

The Gospel of John, Jesus' sixth sign, Part 9

The scene now changes. It appears that Jesus had healed the blind man while He lingered after the feast of Tabernacles. Now it is the Feast of Dedication, commonly known today as… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2019/12-2019/the-gospel-of-john-jesus-sixth-sign-part-9/

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