John
John 15:20
April 14, 2020 – Tuesday John 15:20 NIV 20 Remember what I told you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also. Comments Jesus prefaced this statement with these two verses, 18 “If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first. 19 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to…
John 5:16
April 13, 2020 – Monday John 5:16 NIV 16 So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. Comments What things was Jesus doing on the Sabbath? On this particular Sabbath He healed a man who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. When He healed this man, who could not walk, He told him Get up! Pick up your mat and walk. Whereupon the man who had been paralyzed got up, picked…
John 15:20-21
March 26, 2020 – Thursday John 15:20-21 NIV 20 Remember what I told you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you also. If they obeyed My teaching, they will obey yours also. 21 They will treat you this way because of My name, for they do not know the one who sent Me. Comments Are you a Christian? Do you call yourself a Christian? If indeed you are a Christian then those who…
John 5:16
March 25, 2020 – Wednesday John 5:16 NIV 16 So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began to persecute him. Comments What were the things Jesus was doing on the Sabbath? Earlier in verse eight He healed a man who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years, telling him “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk”. Upon being cured the man got up, picked up his mat and walked. The Jewish leaders completely ignored…
John 17:6
to obey is better than sacrifice / obedience is better than sacrifice * October 25, 2019 – Friday John 17:6 NIV 6 “I have revealed You to those whom You gave Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me and they have obeyed Your word. Comments The above occurs during Jesus’ prayer to His Father where He begins to pray for His disciples. He continues 7 Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from…
John 15:18-25
to obey is better than sacrifice / obedience is better than sacrifice * October 24, 2019 – Thursday John 15:18-25 NIV 18 “If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated Me first. 19 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you. 20 Remember what I told you: ‘A servant…
John 14:23-24
to obey is better than sacrifice / obedience is better than sacrifice * October 23, 2019 – Wednesday John 14:23-24 NIV 23 Jesus replied, Anyone who loves Me will obey My teaching. My Father will love them, and We will come to them and make Our home with them. 24 Anyone who does not love Me will not obey My teaching. These words you hear are not My own; they belong to the Father who sent Me. John 14:23-24 TPT 23 Jesus replied,…
John 8:48-52
to obey is better than sacrifice / obedience is better than sacrifice * October 22, 2019 – Tuesday John 8:48-52 NIV 48 The Jews answered him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan and demon-possessed?” 49 “I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor My Father and you dishonor Me. 50 I am not seeking glory for Myself; but there is one who seeks it, and he is the judge. 51 Very truly I tell you, whoever…
John 16:33
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 This is a real turn of events as in the two most recent Verses of the Day (John 14:1 and John 14:27) Jesus said Do not let your hearts be troubled while here He says In this world you will have trouble. Then He says But take heart! Why?…
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27 Once again, in the same chapter as it comes to a close, we have Do not let your hearts be troubled. This time He adds and do not be afraid. However, He prefaces that with Peace I leave with you; My peace I give you. I…
John 14:1
Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in Me. John 14:1 I have to tell you I really like this verse, but to look at it alone somewhat confuses me. After all, when I read Do not let your hearts be troubled I have to ask is this a message for me or any reader or is it about something specific? Turns out I am not the only one and the problem is caused (somewhat)…
John 12:40
He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so they can neither see with their eyes, nor understand with their hearts, nor turn—and I would heal them. John 12:40 If you look at this verse in your Bible it will likely have a footnote symbol at the end of it. When you look at the footnote it will tell you it is from Isaiah 6:10. Now I don’t know about you, but I am curious enough to want to see…
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