A few insights into God's Word.
"They are not of the world, even as I am not of it." John 17:16 Jesus is praying for the disciples and is telling God to protect them from the evil one because He will be leaving the earth. He points out that they are not of this earth, just as He is not of... Continue Reading →
"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." John 16:33 Jesus is giving His last minute warnings about what is about to happen to the disciples. He lets them know that He is about... Continue Reading →
"When he comes, he will prove the world to be in the wrong about sin and righteousness and judgment: about sin, because people do not believe in me;" John 16:8-9 As Jesus is telling the disciples that He is about to leave to go to the Father, He also gives them some hope. He tells... Continue Reading →
"You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit--fruit that will last--and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you." John 15:16 Jesus had been talking to the disciples about His being the vine and they were the branches.... Continue Reading →
"He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful." John 15:2 Jesus begins to talk to the disciples about how He is the true vine and His Father is the gardener. God goes through the vine... Continue Reading →