Blue Letter Bible is now partnering with WordBoard—a whiteboard animation project developed by James Street that focuses on explaining books or passages in the Bible in a fun, simple way. THE SINNER’S FRIEND. He said to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." By this appellation, uncommon in the New Testament, St. John recalls our Lord’s words in John 15:13-15. In verse 13, Paul injected a prayer of benediction. Christ said in John 10:10 John 10:10 The thief comes not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. Read Introduction to Romans . JOHN: PRECEPT UPON PRECEPT Precept Ministries International Inductive Study. Drawing on the language of the shepherd discourse, Jesus now identifies the laying down (and taking up in John 10:17-18) as not only an act of commandment-keeping on his part but also an act of love for his friends. “James the Lord’s brother” (2:9, 12; see note on Acts 15:13). Romans 15:13, ESV: "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope." Luke presented similar teachings elsewhere (see comments on 8:4-15; 13:22-30, ‘The Lukan message’).” (Robert Stein, Luke: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture (New American Commentary) [B&H Publishing Group, 1993], p. 546; bold emphasis mine) Includes Topical Study on the Feasts (Lessons 2-4) and Topical … Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. An archive of previous 'God's Holy Fire' devotionals from Heartlight. John Piper: 6 Reasons The Son Of God Came Into The World By SermonCentral on December 24, 2020 Does Your Preaching Take In The Wide View? We remember that James and Jesus' other brothers and sisters did not believe Jesus to be the Christ, until He arose from the dead. It is not something we wait for but something we currently have through faith in Christ. Greet the friends by name.—Each friend was to receive a personal message from the Apostle, and Caius would know who they were as well as if St. John … Our hope rests completely in Him and the promise of His coming (Titus 2:13). Romans 15:13, May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.. 1. Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / John Gill's Exposition of the Bible / John / John 15 / John 15:11; Share Tweet. Version. Acts 15 Bible Study - Detailed questions, answers and guide for an in-depth, verse-by-verse Bible study of Acts chapter 15 in plain English that everyone can understand. John 15:16. 116 Brown, The Gospel According to John, 598-601. 16 He said to him again a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me?" Then let us thankfully receive the record of Scripture. It supplies satisfaction for all the deepest desires of our being. Romans 15:13 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Romans 15:13, NIV: "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." "He sai d to Him, "Yes, Lord; You know that I love You." Intro: Webster’s defines “friend” as “a favored companion.” Thank God for our true friends! Commentary on 1 John 5:13-17 (Read 1 John 5:13-17) Upon all this evidence, it is but right that we believe on the name of the Son of God. He has given us eternal life as a free gift. —Comp. … American King James Version ×: “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy.I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” For 33 years, he served as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Use Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete) to study the Bible online and better understand Scripture meaning and translations. He *said to him, "Tend My lambs.". He is the Savior who has freed us from condemnation. 115 T. F. Glasson, Moses in the Fourth Gospel (London: SCM, 1963) 74-78. Aristotle was once asked, “What is a friend?” He replied, “A single soul dwelling in two bodies.” I am grateful to the friends that I have made as I have traveled through this life. James was Mary's son, and would be the half-brother of Jesus. James was the leader of the church in Jerusalem. Hope Part 1 Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 13:11-13; Job 5:15-16; Romans 15:13 This morning we are going to talk about hope. David Flees from Absalom 15:13-18 The Faithfulness of Ittai the Gittite 15:19-23 David Shows His Faith by Keeping Ark in Jerusalem 15:24-29 Hushai to Frustrate Ahithophel's Advice 15:31-37 Ziba Lies to David About Mephibosheth 16:1-4 Shimei Curses David 16:5-14 The Advice of Ahithophel and Hushai 16:15-17:23 Absalom Pursues David 17:24-26 135. As the apostle John tells us (1 John 3:2-3), Link Between Gratitude and Hope. John 8:12, ESV: "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.”" Psalms 1:3. Then in John 15:13 we are reminded what that looks like for Jesus. He now ends this long section with a word of encouragement. 112 Barrett, The Gospel According to St. John, 446. the words of the Intercessory Prayer in John 17:13, and the same phrase in John 3:29; John 16:24; 1John 1:4; 2John 1:12. John 21:15 So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these? Really impressed with the depth at which you have taken Paul’s letter chapter of Romans:15. The reference to “hope” in verse 12 leads to a prayer of hope (v. 13). Bible Verses about the Spirit - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness… Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the… God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him… If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit… For God hath not given us the spirit … Believers have eternal life in the covenant of the gospel. John 15:10 John 15:12 John 15:11. Matthew / Mark / Luke / John / Acts / Romans / 1 Corinthians / 2 Corinthians / Galatians / Ephesians / Philippians / Colossians / 1 Thessalonians / 2 Thessalonians / 1 Timothy / 2 Timothy / Titus / Philemon / Hebrews / James / 1 Peter / 2 Peter / 1 John / 2 John / 3 John / Jude / Revelation. Jesus: The Best Friend We've Ever Had - John 15:12-17 The Sinner's Friend - John 15:13-16 Jesus: The Great Gift Giver - John 16:7-15 Jesus: The Great High Priest - John 17:1-26 Jesus Prays For You - John 17:11-26 The Night Jesus Prayed For Us - John 17:11-26 Jesus: The Model Sufferer - John 18:1-14 What Is Truth? He *said to him, "Shepherd My sheep ." John 9:25 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 134. John 8:12 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] John 8:12, NIV: "When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world.Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'" And, as 15:12 indicates, Jesus Christ is the object of all our hope. 113 Brown, The Gospel According to John, 579. John 15:13-16. The encouragement is to point us to the source of joy and peace which is found in the hope we have in Christ. Tags: 9780785220794, Harbinger of Hope, Hope, Jeremiah 15:19-21, Jeremiah 29:10–11, John 8:32, Psalm 27:13, Robin McMillan, Romans 15:13, Romans 8:28 God’s Words of Life on Joy May 13, 2018 on Devotionals Daily by Zondervan Eternal life is something you possess right now if you are born again ( John 3:36, I John 5:13 ). John 15:11 . Romans 15: 13 ---- PAUL has been pressing on us how we should live as believers in Jesus. John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. KJV: King James Version . Romans 15:13. by Grant | Oct 14, 2014 | Romans | 1 comment. - John 18:28-40 John 15:13. New Content: Bible Study Videos and Images from WordBoard. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. Fulks shared the testimony of … Lesson 1 of each part can be downloaded below as Pdf. It is designed to help Christians learn more about the Bible they love so much and to think through it the way God intended. By Peter Mead on December 26, 2020 The Catalyst Leader: Seeking God's Face By Brad Lomenick on December 25, 2020 Joe Mckeever: My Worst Christmas Sermon John Part 1 10 lessons covering John 1-6 with Lesson Six a study on Being Born Again and Lesson Ten a Topical Study on Jesus' Disciples; John Part 2 8 lessons covering John 7-11. John 15:13 KJV. Hope looks forward with desire and reasonable confidence and expectation. Our friends salute thee.—Rather, The friends. In this context, the bearing of fruit is generalized. Always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that our labour is not in vain in the Lord. 114 Antiquities 4.8.45-47. He is author of more than 50 books , including Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist and most recently Providence . Bible Language … 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. The state of which He has spoken to them—the loving and being loved of God—is the ideal perfection of human life. Gratefulness looks back. Last week Rev. Jesus defined eternal life in John 17, "Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent" ( John 17:3 ) . Compare John 13:26 and 13:27-30. John, Expository Sermons - From The Executable Outlines Series by Mark A. Copeland - Hundreds of free sermon outlines and Bible study materials available for online browsing and downloading. Cancel.