Daily Lesson for Monday 21st of October 2024 The Hebrew nation was looking for a Messiah who would deliver them from Rome. The goal of the Gospel of John was to change their understanding of the Messiah so that they could recognize in Jesus the fulfillment of the prophecies regarding the coming King. The Messiah … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 20th of October 2024 As last week’s lesson illustrated, the Gospel of John begins with Jesus Christ, the Word, in His eternal existence before Creation. But in that same prologue, John the Baptist appears as a witness to Jesus. Some Jews in Jesus’ time expected two messiahs, one priestly and the … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 19th of October 2024 Read for This Week’s Study: John 1:19-23, Isaiah 40:1-5, John 1:29-37, Romans 5:6, John 1:35-39, John 1:43-51, John 3:1-21. Memory Text: “Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God’ ” (John … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 18th of October 2024 By Andrew McChesney A Native American man walked onto the construction site. “What are you guys building here?” he asked, watching volunteers place log walls on the concrete foundation of the All Nations Center in Wapato, a town in the U.S. state of Washington. “Another church?” he … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 18th of October 2024 Read Ellen G. White, “ ‘God With Us,’ ” Pages 19–26, in The Desire of Ages. “The Lord Jesus Christ, the divine Son of God, existed from eternity, a distinct person, yet one with the Father. He was the surpassing glory of heaven. He was the … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 17th of October 2024 Read John 17:1-5. What did Jesus mean when He said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you” (ESV)? Yesterday’s study looked at the earthly, human storyline of the Gospel of John with its clash and interplay between people, always revolving … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 16th of October 2024 Read John 3:16-21, John 9:35-41, and John 12:36-46. How do these texts repeat the theme of belief/unbelief found in the prologue? In John’s Gospel, humanity seems to be divided into two overarching groups: those who believe in Jesus and accept Him as the Messiah and those who, … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 15th of October 2024 Read John 1:9-13. What harsh reality is John depicting here about how people respond to Jesus? The Prologue, John 1:1-18, describes not only who Jesus Christ, the Word (logos), is but also how people in the world related to Him. In John 1:9, He is called the … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 14th of October 2024 Read John 1:1-3,14. What are these verses telling us that Jesus, God Himself, did—and why is this truth the most important truth that we could ever know? John starts his Gospel not with the name “Jesus” or His role as Messiah/Christ but with the term logos. Around … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 13th of October 2024 Read John 1:1-5. What do these words reveal about the Word, Jesus Christ? The Gospel of John begins with this amazing thought: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God” (John 1:1). This one beautiful sentence contains a … Continue reading –>
