Saturday, February 4, 2017

Gospel of John - John 13:31-14:14

Homiletics                                             Study of John
Lesson     18                                         Passage: John 13:31-14:14
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Jesus, the glorified Son of Man, gives followers the command to Love one another   (John 13:31-38)
a. Hour has come see Father glorified in Jesus (31-32)
b. Jesus tells of the journey He is taking the disciples cannot take (33)  
c. New command to love one another; you’ll be known by love  (34-35)
d. Jesus responds to Peter’s questions and tells of betrayal (36-38)

Jesus tells of heavenly home preparation and way to our entry to be with Him  (John 14:1-7)
a. Don’t be trouble extend your belief from Father to Son (1)
b. Jesus describes truth of our place in the heavenly residence (2)  
c. Jesus is coming back to take us home and we know the way (3-4)  
d. Jesus answers Thomas telling him the way, truth and life – Get it! (5-6)
e.  Knowledge of Jesus IS knowledge of the Father. Got it! (7)

Philip asks show us the Father; Jesus responds that authority is given to those who believe Father through Jesus (John 14:8-14)
a. Philip asks Jesus to show Father (8)
b. Jesus responds asking “Do you know me?”  and don’t you believe (9-11)
c. Truth is that believers will do Jesus works (12)
d. Ask in Jesus name and Jesus will answer. Do it! (13-14)


Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Jesus, the glorified Son of Man, gives followers the command to Love one another
John 13:31-38
Jesus tells of heavenly home preparation and way to our entry to be with Him
John 14:1-7
Philip asks show us the Father; Jesus responds describing authority is given to those who believe Father through Jesus
John 14:8-14


Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Jesus prepares believers heavenly home providing way, truth and life.
Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that followers love, believe in glorified Jesus and do His work.
Specific Application Questions
1.
How are you loving others and living out Jesus command to Love?  Be specific.
2.
In what ways are you preparing for Jesus to come back to take you home?
3.
Where do you need to trust in Jesus, believe and do the works He has called you to do?
4.

Principles to Remember
1.
God the father is glorified in making Jesus famous.
2.
Jesus wants us to be home with us for eternity.
3.
Believers to the works of Jesus
4.

Characteristic of God
Jesus is the way
Theme: 
Way, Truth and Life is found in glorified Jesus.


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