The Pharisees missed the healing of the lame man because they were stuck on their man-made rules for the Sabbath. Jesus is coming into Jerusalem and finds a man who has been lame for thirty-eight years. He is waiting next to the pool of Bethesda, and it appears to...
The third chapter of the gospel of John is where the most known verse in the Bible is. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. A religious leader comes to Jesus by...
After Jesus calls Peter and Andrew to follow Him. John 1:43 – 44 The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, “Follow me.” 44 Philip, like Andrew and Peter, was from the town of Bethsaida. I love what Philip does next: Verse...
Not for those who have it all together. Jesus had just called Levi (Matthew, a tax collector) to follow Him. Mark 2:15 While Jesus was having dinner at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and “sinners” were eating with him and his disciples, for there were many who...
These are Jesus’ words John 4:44. People who He had grown up with took Him for granted and couldn’t see who He was. We find that a man from a two-day journey came all the way to see Jesus so that his son would be healed. We read that this was the second...