Bible Book: John

The Living Presence

Date: June 25th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:19-29  |  Topics: Comfort, Conviction, Holy Spirit, Power

Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unContinue Reading


A Power or a Person?

Date: July 2nd, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:22  |  Topics: God, Holy Spirit, Person, Power, Theology

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:


Known by His Scars

Date: July 9th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:24-29  |  Topics: Despair, Infidelity, Resurrection, Scars, Unbelief

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. ThContinue Reading


The Hands of Jesus

Date: July 16th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:25  |  Topics: Appointment, Blessing, Hands, Healer, Jesus, Provision, Salvation, Security, Work

The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.


The Hands of Jesus

Date: July 16th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:25  |  Topics: Appointment, Blessing, Hands, Healer, Jesus, Provision, Salvation, Security, Work

The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.


The Deity of Christ

Date: July 23rd, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:24-31  |  Topics: Attributes, Deity, Incarnation, Trinity, Worship

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. ThContinue Reading


The Deity of Christ

Date: July 23rd, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:24-31  |  Topics: Attributes, Deity, Incarnation, Trinity, Worship

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. ThContinue Reading


That Ye Might Believe

Date: July 30th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 2030-31  |  Topics: Belief, Christ, Gospel, Truth, Word of God

In the twentieth chapter, following the story of Thomas and his avowal, which is the height toward which John has written the Gospel: “Thomas answered before the Lord, My God, my God. Then Jesus said unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen Me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed” [John 20:28-29]. Then John concludes with an addendum: “Many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are wrContinue Reading


That Ye Might Believe

Date: July 30th, 1989  |  Scripture: John 20:30-31  |  Topics: Belief, Christ, Gospel, Truth, Word of God

And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.


For His Old Friend, Simon Peter

Date: September 3rd, 1989  |  Scripture: John 21  |  Topics: Devotion, Peter, Service, Sufferings

After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples. Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing. But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood onContinue Reading