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Abide in Him: John 1:19-51
Welcome back to our study of John chapter 1. In these next sections, we learn a little bit more about John the Baptist and his mission. We also see Jesus at the beginning of His ministry. Up to this point, He had been described to us as the Word in the flesh. Now, we read about Him appearing in the flesh as He approaches John the Baptist. Finally, in the last part of chapter 1, we’ll read about the calling of Jesus’s first disciples. The Text John the Baptist’s Testimony In verses 19-28, John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, John proclaimed “a…
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Abide in Him: John 1:1-18
It’s time for another study. This time, we will study the book of John. I chose John for a couple of reasons. When I was a child and was interested in reading the Bible, my mom told me to start with the book of John because it contained an easy-to-understand explanation of the Gospel. Now that I’m grown, I’m also finding a richness in John that I hadn’t really seen before. My prayer as you go through this study with me is that you learn more about Jesus and the love He has for all of us. John chapter 1 is a lengthy text, so I’m going to divide it…