Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
peace amid suffering
John 16:28-33 Joh 16:28 I exited from the Father and have come into the world. Again, I am leaving the world and going to the Father.” Joh 16:29 His disciples said, “Look, now you’re speaking plainly and not using any … Continue reading
prayer day
John 16:23-27 Joh 16:23 “In that day you will not ask me for anything. I am honestly telling you, anything you ask the Father in my name, he will give you. Joh 16:24 Until now you have asked for nothing … Continue reading
our sorrow will turn
John 16:16-22 Joh 16:16 “A little while and you will no longer see me; again a little while and you will see me.” Joh 16:17 Then some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this he’s telling us: … Continue reading
Many mountains more
John 16:12-15 Joh 16:12 “I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now. Joh 16:13 When the True Spirit comes, he will guide you into all the truth. Because he will not speak on his … Continue reading
Exposed
John 16:8-11 Joh 16:8 When he comes, he will expose the world in connection with sin, righteousness, and judgment: Joh 16:9 In connection with sin, because they do not trust me; Joh 16:10 in connection with righteousness, because I am … Continue reading
Advantageous for us
John 16:5-7 Joh 16:5 But now I am leaving for him who sent me, and not one of you asks me, ‘Where are you leaving for? ‘ Joh 16:6 Yet, because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow has … Continue reading
When their hour comes
John 16:1-4 Joh 16:1 “I have spoken these things to you to keep you from getting tripped up. Joh 16:2 They will ban you from the synagogues. In fact, an hour is coming when anyone who kills you will think … Continue reading
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Powerful partner in evangelism
John 15:26-27 Joh 15:26 “When the Discipler comes, the one I will send to you from the Father– the True Spirit who proceeds from the Father– he will testify about me. Joh 15:27 You also will testify, because you have … Continue reading
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No reason – no excuse
John 15:22-25 Joh 15:22 If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin. Joh 15:23 The one who hates me also hates my Father. Joh … Continue reading
Incongruous love
John 15:19-21 Joh 15:19 If you were of the world, the world would care about you as its own. However, because you are not of the world, but I have selected you out of it, the world hates you. Joh … Continue reading
Posted in discipleship, persecution, suffering, the cross
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