‘I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out, and find pasture.’ John 10:9 (NIV) Jesus uses many examples and references to help us see into the mysteries of God. He refers to Himself using descriptions that He hopes we can grasp. We have a tendency... Continue Reading →
Understand #Jesus #God #Christ
Jesus used this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was telling them. John 10:6 (NIV) Jesus likens Himself to a Shepherd Who leads His flock. His sheep recognize His voice. They follow Him. He is the only One they listen to. They run from strange voices which would lead them in... Continue Reading →
Jesus Leads His Flock #God #Church #Christ
‘When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.’ John 10:4 (NIV) Have we Christians today lost the concept of following? We use the word “Follow” often. We like to tell others that is what we do. We like to... Continue Reading →
Called By Name #Jesus #Christian #God
‘The watchman opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.’ John 10:3 (NIV) Are we still warmed at the thought of real contact with God? Jesus is explaining the actual situation between God´s children, the Christ, and the Father. Is... Continue Reading →
Through The Gate #Jesus #Shepherd #Christ
"I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber.’ John 10:1 (NIV) How sweet and how accurate is Jesus´ description of our spiritual situation that we find here in the first part of John... Continue Reading →
To See Or Not To See #Jesus #God #Christ
Jesus said, "For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind will see and those who see will become blind." John 9:39 (NIV) A man has his eyes miraculously opened. He finally sees Jesus. The Saviour asks him if he believes in the Son of Man. The man willfully responds to Jesus... Continue Reading →
The Process #healing #trust #Jesus #God
He replied, "The man they call Jesus made some mud and put it on my eyes. He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed, and then I could see." John 9:11 (NIV) What a wonderful example of the touch of Jesus! A man who never was able to see... Continue Reading →
The Light Of The World #Jesus #Christ #Saviour
‘While I am in the world, I am the light of the world." John 9:5 (NIV) Can we detect the Light of Jesus today? Where around us can we see Him shining? Jesus calls Himself the Light of the World. He says that while He is Present there is illumination. But how often do we... Continue Reading →
