10 Dec john 23 bible verse
Can the Holy Spirit reveal to us the things we need to have, know and understand. 6 was the fifth seal, and there's going to be a martyrdom of saints again. The exodus of the Jewish Christians from Jerusalem marked an historical break with the relationship of the Jews. I think we're beginning to receive some of that joy that comes from God in understanding these things. Let's see how the Apostle Paul did it, because I think we're going to be surprised at the organization that the Jews had, and have. When you have a radical rising, you also have a separation. That gives them an open determination. John 16:23-24. The Jewish Christians, warned by a prophecy according to Eusebius, abandoned the city and withdrew to Pella, a city in the region of Perea. This tells a little bit about the problems and difficulties that they had, true to the prophecy that Jesus said, 'Yes, the time comes when they will kill you and drive you out of the synagogues.'. The preaching of the Gospel is a tremendous broad thing. The poor Jews had the blessing of Abraham, which gives them a glimmer of hope, and then the curse of rejecting Jesus comes back on them time and time again. There are going to be people saying, 'We did this, Lord; we did a work for You, Lord.' The very highest and primary sin is not believing in Jesus. Oh, they're required! If you get down to the lowest point you've ever been in your life and you think that no one wants you, no one cares for you, everyone hates you, you're rejected of everybody, turn to: Verse 27: "'For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me, and have believed that I came forth from God. 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Verse 2: "Asking him for letters to take to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any who were of that way, he might bring them bound, both men and women, to Jerusalem." I think that the focus on preaching the Gospel has got to come more in Who and What Jesus was and is than the fact that God is going to set up a government on this earth. Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; but if not, believe Me because of the works themselves" (vs 10-11). Does this text support their position? God will take care of that wicked one when He returns; destroy with the brightness of His coming. Romans 4:4: "Now, to the one who works, the reward is not reckoned according to grace; rather, it is reckoned as a debt." This is the righteousness of God. Verse Context. But He said, 'If you believe and have faith…' Maybe that missing ingredient of really believing on Christ the way it should have been is what has really been missing. 23 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.. 24 God [is] a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth. If you don't believe that Jesus is the Christ you have nothing to do with God! 3 is the whole righteousness that Paul was trying to teach. Remember what we covered in John 14? They don't understand what God did for them, and won't accept the tremendous sacrifice of Christ. No! He showed them a lot of things that weren't recorded, and He probably told them not to record this or that or the other thing. You can't walk up to someone and say, 'I can tell you don't have the Spirit of God.' It is profitable for you that I go away because if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you. That was quite a bit of authority. Verse 4: "The one who says, 'I know Him,' and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, and the Truth is not in him.". You can find a lot of people who print magazines and booklets. "…to everyone who believes" (v 4). That's why John is such a fantastic book. We need to do it; there's no way around that. Then it tells a little bit about the acts of the apostles and how that the Jews…. 23. A greater category of sin. Verse 5: "On the other hand, if anyone is keeping His Word… [that ties right in with John 14, the Word of God, the saints of God] …truly in this one the love of God is being perfected…." I imagine that they really had joy. Remember that there was a prophecy that the Christians were to leave Jerusalem before its destruction; that's well-recorded. John 21:23 Therefore this saying went out among the brethren that that disciple would not die; yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I … Does John 20:23 mean that Catholic priests can forgive sins? He said, “I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.” So, it was done by a work of law. 1-Thessalonians 2:10: "You are witnesses, and also God, how holily and righteously and blamelessly we conducted ourselves with you who believe; even as you know how we were exhorting and consoling each one of you, as a father does his own children, and earnestly testifying, that you may walk worthily of God, Who is calling you to His own kingdom and glory. Between the Gospel of John and 1-John it is absolutely incredible the way it all comes together. John 8:43: "Why don't you understand My speech? We all know the story of the Apostle Paul. Please … Right now we're no offense to the world, they don't know who we are. If you love Me, keep My commandments! 'Since we can't control these people they are worthy of death.' They don't believe! But it's been a long time since I've heard anyone, even those connected with the Church of God, really preach about the sacrifice of Christ, and really preach about the grace of God the way it really is. Acts 9:1: "Now Saul, still breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest." I feel sorry for them. Blessed art thou, O Lord, who humblest the arrogant (Schechter). You get up before any group of 'religious' people and tell them that, you would be condemned for intolerance. If God wants me to do something different than that, that's fine, but I'm not going to lay myself out for the sake of all these nuts and fanatics. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. They don't care if there are Catholic so-called Christians. We're going to see how important this belief is, if we can just bring to mind about what God did, what Jesus really represented, how much God gave of Himself so that Christ could be our Savior. Christian Biblical Church of God ©2020 P.O. The Orthodox Jews in the Holy Land today are trying to kick out all Sabbath and Holy Day-keeping Christians. Same thing when there was the Bar Kokhba Revolution. He is not yet put away or destroyed. Then Jesus explains further: Verse 9: "Concerning sin, because they do not believe in Me." We know many things about that. The Biblical Truth About His Passion, Crucifixion and Resurrection. That's why not believing in Christ is such a tremendous sin! Verse 22: "Even the righteousness of God that is through the faith of Jesus Christ, toward all and upon all those who believe; for there is no difference." I thought that was so much mumbo-jumbo I couldn't believe it. 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. 24 Whoever does not love me does not keep my words; and the word that you hear is not mine, but is from the Father who sent me. God or No God? God says that He sent His Son, that if you believe on Him—into Him—He will impute to you the righteousness of Christ; give it to you free! "…truly in this one the love of God is being perfected. 1-Corinthians 12:3: "Therefore, I am letting you know that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed…" I could never figure out how that could ever be done in the Church. In the world you shall have tribulation. In it's first comprehensive analysis of the subject the Vatican said, "Roman Catholic Churches around the world view as a serious matter the inroads made by such groups, including some with Christian roots.". Judgment and law does not stop the sin. That the Gentiles, who did not follow after righteousness, have attained righteousness, even the righteousness that is by faith. I think I'm beginning to understand. John Lightfoot's Commentary on the Gospels. Answer: In John 20:23, Jesus tells His disciples, “If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven." What happened when there was the Inquisition?The Inquisition reigned for 150 years, and that was to stamp out all heresies. I think we're beginning to receive some of that joy that comes from God in understanding these things. Therefore, they said, 'What is this that He is saying, the "little while"? There were 37 things about Christ and God that we need to know that are related to us in the book of 1-John. John 1:23. I can go through many Scriptures showing that Satan is the 'god of this world.' They aren't going to be able to stand it. It has to be! Some Jews responded to the preaching of the apostles and believed that Jesus was the promised Messiah. You need to understand, the Jews always work by authority, so he went to the high priest, the same one who condemned Jesus: Caiaphas and Ananus. Maybe this will give us a little broader understanding that God was laying the groundwork by having smaller groups so there won't be so many people hurt and killed. We will get it from the Christians—so-called—on one hand, and from the Jews—so-called—on the other hand. We know that eventually that's true. Some Clues From Science. One of the most important books we've yet published. Just think on that and let that soak in deeply, because that means an awful lot. This is why Paul wrote so much about the righteousness of Christ, and that since God has done all the things that He did through Jesus Christ, and since Jesus came and is the perfect sacrifice, and it is through Him that we have our righteousness, therefore, our own works will never, never do it. It's what's in the inside; we understand about the law of sin and death. John 4:23 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] John 4:23, NIV: "Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks." To view & Hear Reviews. By this we believe that You came forth from God.' Until this day, you have asked nothing in My name. Let's look at some of the things that are sin: Sin is the transgression of the Law! I think we're right on the verge of really beginning to really understand and grasp what it means to believe to the depths of your being! I think if we really have the kind of belief that Jesus is talking about, then the difficulties and problems will not nearly destroy us. But that's what the Scripture says! Wesley's John 14:23 Bible Commentary 14:23 Jesus answered - Because ye love and obey me, and they do not, therefore I will reveal myself to you, and not to them. Verse 5: "But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him Who justifies the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness." The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. There are other Scriptures that say that we are to be: John 16:12: "I have yet many things to tell you, but you are not able to bear them now. Remember Festus, how that Paul told Festus that this wasn't done in a corner: pg 26—Festus and Albinus was but upon the road so he assembled. John 5:23. You can do certain things with people who fear. That's why God, sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and 'for sin condemned sin in the flesh.' After the martyrdom of James, the city was controlled by the extremist party who was anti-Roman and anti-Christian and who made life extremely difficult for the Christians. The whole Gospel of John was written on that. Luke 24 John 1:19-23 John 2 Favoriting is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. They blamed that on the Christian Jews. She didn't even care about the pain. What did Jesus say? When I first read that I couldn't understand that. It’s no accident that the longest book in the Bible, Psalms, is all about praising and worshiping God. But the wrath has come upon them to the uttermost" (vs 10-16). [Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted. See John 2:23 with its adjacent verses in bold below. No other book has all of the correct dates concerning Jesus’ life and ministry. When Ananus was of this disposition he thought he had now a proper opportunity to exercise his authority. Acts 20:24: "But I myself do not take any of these things into account, nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify the Gospel of the grace of God." Truly, truly I tell you, whatever you shall ask the Father in My name, He will give you. Jesus said that the Holy Spirit would reprove the world of sin, because they did not believe on Him. I imagine that was during the 40 days that He was with the disciples. The one who is of God hears the words of God. A recent newspaper headline: Vatican Takes Stand Against Religious Cult. Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'" The Holy Spirit is going to reprove or convict, or correct the world because of sin, because they believe not on Jesus Christ. You don't throw away the commandments of God; you keep them with understanding and God's Spirit. I'm seeing that more and more and hopefully we can continue in it! But if you believe not, you are condemned already. The reason that I'm asking all of these questions is because in the past we thought the Gospel was only the preaching of the Kingdom of God. He also was of the sect of the Sadducees who were very rigid in judging offenders above all the rest of the Jews, as we have already observed. Let's look at this way: I hire you to work for me and you come in, and I say I'll pay you $10/hr. 17). He gets it under the guise of doing good. Why? He gave a little 'escape hatch' there, not much. {taken from Wikipedia.org}. "…and no one can say that Jesus is Lord, except by the Holy Spirit" (v 3). I think that if we really let these things soak in deeply what God did through Jesus Christ I think it will be more meaningful to us that the great God Who created the vastness of the universe would do this for all of humankind. I'm not going to stand up and say, 'Yea, Lord, I'm the great and courageous.' I'll read a little bit more from this book, and it tells a little bit about what happened later, and especially after the invasion of the Romans in 70A.D. But I don't know who is preaching about the really true Jesus of the Gospel showing what He did; showing that the great Creator God took upon Himself all the sins of the world in Himself, and that God did this. A Vatican official told an Associated Press that Rev. That's why it is impossible for an agnostics or an atheist or anyone who does not know Jesus Christ for them to please God. The Vatican does not use the terms sect or cult to describe mainline Protestant churches, which it calls "chameleons" or "sister" churches. The result of that was the Protestant Reformation. because that's the only thing that changes the inside! The Baptism Series Booklet is available on request or via download. Their faith was then, not of as of their nation, but they were seeking their salvation elsewhere. The divine purpose which is to be attained in the relation of mankind to this judicial action of the Son. Anything else is: Verse 58: "Jesus said to them, 'Truly, truly I say to you, before Abraham was born, I AM.'" We're going to find that is one of the greatest sins that can be. They revolted out of that corruption and cruelty. Then you know that they have a least some kind of relationship with God. Bible Gateway Recommends NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Personal Size, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture Retail: $39.99 That's a tremendously powerful statement. But now I am going to Him Who sent Me; and none of you asks Me, 'Where are You going?' Let's look at the things from which everything else falls. The one who is of God hears the words of God. Verse 21: "A woman when she is giving birth has grief because her time of travail has come; but after she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish because of the joy that a child has been born into the world.". $20? pgs 34-35—With the destruction of Jerusalem and the reconstitution of the Sanhedrin at Jamnia, under the presidency of the rabbis instead of the priests, there began a new phase of hostility toward Christians. They don't have the power. They shall cast you out of the synagogues; furthermore, the time is coming that everyone who kills you will think that he is rendering service to God" (vs 1-2). NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. We're going to see directly that the highest and primary sin is denying Jesus. Jesus said that if you believe and have faith as the grain of a mustard seed… That's interesting, we've always emphasized that if you had faith as the grain of a mustard seed that you could say to the sycamore tree, 'be gone and go into the ocean' it would go. 1 John 3:23(NASB) Verse Thoughts When asked what was the greatest commandment during Christ's earthly, pre-cross ministry one scribe gave the perfect, answer: Love … That's quite a statement, in spite of all the difficulties and problems. There's an organization today called The Jewish World Congress. 1-Thess. John 16:23-28 The Word of God . is a god of superstition, an idol, whatever. By this means we know that we are in Him. We do not understand what He is saying.' from: Anti-Judaism and the Origin of Sunday by Samuele Bacchiocchi, pg 18—Hostility Toward Jews in the New Testament. The most popular Bible verses from John Found 879 Verses John 3:16 Bible Rank: 1 ... John 1:14 Bible Rank: 23. Jesus Calls the First Disciples. 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