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John 5:27
http://booksteps.com/2008/04/09/john5-27/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/04/09/john5-27/) Christ is given the authority to judge not because He is the means by which all Creation was made, sustained, and…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:26
http://booksteps.com/2008/04/07/john5-26/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/04/07/john5-26/) I must be, in some sense, “alive” in order to want to remain alive or become truly or more fully alive. I think…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:25
http://booksteps.com/2008/04/03/john5-25/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/04/03/john5-25/) I feel like well meaning Christians divide the majority of their time between trying to make this message (and by…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:24
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/28/john5-24/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/28/john5-24/) I love the present tense in this statement: whoever hears and believes has eternal life. I have eternal life right…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:21-23
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/27/john5-21-23/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/27/john5-21-23/) The Father loves the Son and gives Him power, authority, and honor. In thinking of Jesus as fully Divine,…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:20
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/25/john5-20/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/25/john5-20/) It is difficult for me to understand the father/son relationship that exists within the Godhead. Why does Jesus…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:19
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/24/john5-19/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/24/john5-19/) There is no proper place for independence and self will in this relational world—not even in God’s relationship…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:18
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/21/john5-18/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/21/john5-18/) These verses seem to indicate that Jesus really was breaking the Sabbath and claiming equality with God. This conflict…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:16-17
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/20/john5-16-17/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/20/john5-16-17/) There is no time when God is not working—no time when He is absent. So often I find myself in a mindset where…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:14-15
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/13/john5-14-15/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/13/john5-14-15/) Thus far, both the physical healings Jesus has performed have been precursors to spiritual healing. Jesus…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:8-10
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/11/john5-8-10/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/11/john5-8-10/) In fairness to the Jewish leaders, they were right. It was the Sabbath and the law did forbid what the healed…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 5:7
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/10/john5-7/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/10/john5-7/) The invalid wants to get well, realizes he is powerless to do so on his own, and understands that others must help…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:54
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/08/john4-54/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/08/john4-54/) At the end of his Gospel, John mentions that Jesus did so many miracles that no one could count them (21:25). Why…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:51-53
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/07/john4-51-53/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/07/john4-51-53/) After being told, “Your son was miraculously saved from certain death,” the official asks, “What time was…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:48-50
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/06/john4-48-50/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/06/john4-48-50/) This story tells me that I can go to Jesus to have my needs met, obey Him and receive what I need, and still…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:46-47
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/05/john4-46-47/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/05/john4-46-47/) Jesus may not have had any honor in Galilee, but He certainly had fame. Capernaum is a good fifteen miles…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:43-45
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/04/john4-43-45/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/04/john4-43-45/) Even before heading for Galilee, Jesus remarked that He would receive no honor there. In the next verse, we…
Created about 4 years ago
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John 4:39-41
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/03/john4-39-41/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/03/john4-39-41/) “He told me everything I ever did,” is an interesting kind of miracle—and the one that hooked Nathanael in…
Created over 4 years ago
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John 4:37-38
http://booksteps.com/2008/03/02/john4-37-38/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/03/02/john4-37-38/) For some reason, I think its my job to sow, water, fertilize, shop for farm equipment, reap, pay income tax,…
Created over 4 years ago
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John 4:34-35
http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-34-35/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-34-35/) I used to think that all God had for me lay in the future—future tasks, future joys, future rewards. Today…
Created over 4 years ago
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John 4:31-33
http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-31-33/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-31-33/) How ridiculous disciples of Christ look when they try to take care of Him instead of letting Him take care…
Created over 4 years ago
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John 4:28-30
http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-28-30/ (http://booksteps.com/2008/02/28/john4-28-30/) I wonder what kind of crowd the woman would have drawn if she were of a more reputable character—I bet it…
Created over 4 years ago