11:1-16 The seventh sign
March 22, 2021 Read John 11:1-16 So we come to the final section in John 1-12. These chapters have revealed to us “the glory of the one...
Sunday recap John 9:1 – 10:42
March 21, 2021 We have reached the end of the fifth section in John 2-12, which begins with the sign of Jesus healing a man born blind....
10:22-42 The refusal to believe
March 20, 2021 Read John 10:22-42 The Feast of Dedication was a winter celebration of the temple, held about two months after the Feast...
10:11-21 The good shepherd lays down his life
March 19, 2021 Read John 10:11-21 In the Old Testament God himself is the shepherd of Israel (Psalm 23:1; Psalm 80:1; Isaiah 40:10-11)....
10:1-10 The gate for the sheep
March 18, 2021 Read John 10:1-10 This chapter introduces some new thoughts which are summed up in two further “I am” sayings of Jesus: “I...
9:35-41 Eyes that see, eyes that are blind
March 17, 2021 Read John 9:35-41 The meaning of the sign (9:5-7) is now made very clear. After the man’s rejection by the Pharisees,...
9:13-34 “I was blind but now I see”
March 16, 2021 Read John 9:13-34 The neighbours were mystified by the blind man’s healing and he himself knew only that “the man Jesus”...
9:1-12 The sixth sign
March 15 , 2021 Read John 9:1-12 Chapters 9 and 10 form another unified section introduced by a sign. This story of a man born blind...
Sunday recap John 7:1 – 8:59
March 14, 2021 We have reached the end of the fourth section in John 2-12, in which the ceremonies of pouring out water and the lighting...
8:48-59 “I am”
March 13, 2021 Read John 8:48-59 This conversation – and this whole section – now moves to an amazing climax. The Jews answered Jesus’s...