God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
The man answered, "Now that is remarkable! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.’ John 9:30 (NIV) Here is a man who has come into contact with Jesus for the first time. He is a changed man. He has been restored to health. He is excited. He is free to... Continue Reading →
‘We know that God spoke to Moses, but as for this fellow, we don't even know where he comes from." John 9:29 (NIV) A man is healed. The leaders are indignant that it happened outside of their conceivable means and stipulations. This man is forced into questioning. But nobody wants to listen to him. He... Continue Reading →
Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others asked, "How can a sinner do such miraculous signs?" So they were divided. John 9:16 (NIV) What is the religious scene like today? How many different denominations do we have? Even within each denomination, do... Continue Reading →
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 →
‘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 →
‘As long as it is day, we must do the work of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.’ John 9:4 (NIV) Whenever Jesus opens His mouth jewels of great value pour out. His words are gifts to us from above. Jesus is healing a man who was born blind. ... Continue Reading →
"Neither this man nor his parents sinned," said Jesus, "but this happened so that the work of God might be displayed in his life. John 9:3 (NIV) We all experience some difficult times. We all have gone through times of tragedy or loss. Are we to think that God does not see these painful situations? ... Continue Reading →
"I tell you the truth," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!" John 8:58 (NIV) Out of those who live here on earth, the Christian is the one that looks up towards Heaven. We who claim to have faith in God, believe that there is more out there than we can see with the... Continue Reading →
Jesus replied, "If I glorify myself, my glory means nothing. My Father, whom you claim as your God, is the one who glorifies me. Though you do not know him, I know him. If I said I did not, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and keep his word.’ ... Continue Reading →
‘I tell you the truth, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death." John 8:51 (NIV) Jesus says that those who keep His Word will never die. Those who heard Him thought He was crazy. They thought He was possessed by a demon. We all fear death. We would all secretly like to... Continue Reading →
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