Sermon Notes: Jan. 3, 2020

The Light Reveals

John 8:37-59

The Light Reveals…

  1. Our False Hope
  2. The Marks of Our True Ancestry

A Child of Satan/Flesh:

  • Seek to murder (vv. 37, 40, 44, 59)
  • Cannot bear to hear His words (v. 43)
  • Do not stand in the truth (v. 44)
  • Do not believe the truth (v. 45, 46)

Galatians 5:19-21

2 Corinthians 4:4

Romans 3:23; 6:23

Being a Child of God/Spirit:

  • His word finds a place in you (vv. 37, 43, 47, 51, 55)
  • Do as Abraham did (vv. 39, 56)
  • Love Jesus (v. 42)
  • Believe Him (vv. 45, 46)
  • Give honor and glory Him and the Father (vv. 49, 50, 54)
  • Knows the Father and Son (v. 55)

Galatians 5:22-24

John 3:16; John 10:10

  1. An Offer of Hope
  2. A Bold Declaration!

 

Sermon Discussion Questions

Questions for Reflection:

  1. How have you been challenged / encouraged by the last couple weeks of our study “Light of the World,” the Gospel of John, found in John 7:1-8:36?
  2. In your life, what are some of the things that you have put your trust in for security? How have you found them not to fulfill?

Questions for Discussion:

  1. What does Jesus say are the marks of a child of God?
  2. How has God challenged you with today’s teaching? Is there an action step that you need to take today?

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