He starts off with teaching His disciples that they are salt and light in the world. As such, they (we) need to do what salt and light naturally do.
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Then there was light | Genesis 1:3-5
Let’s remember that God spoke creation into existence. That means he spoke and light was created. As I think of the light of the sun and how powerful) it is…
Walk in the Light | John 12:31-33
In this last teaching in His public ministry, He exhorts them to follow Him. “Walking is a metaphor for living. Jesus meant that they should live in His light..
Know Jesus, Know the Father | John 8:13-20
13 So the Pharisees said to him, “You are bearing witness about yourself; your testimony is not true.” 14 Jesus answered, “Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or …
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Light of the World | John 8:12
12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 (ESV) Note: The most ancient Greek manuscripts do not include John 7:53–8:11 so we’re going to skip this section. It is entirely possible John …
Amazing transformation | John 1:9-13
9 The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. 11 He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. 12 But to all who did receive …
Witness of the Light | John 1:6-8
6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. 8 He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. John 1:6-8 (ESV) Prophecy resumed In our last study, Malachi, we …