"Life on the Vine"

John 15:1-27

#30 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction:

Setting:

Background:

-Israel. Isaiah 5:1-7, Jeremiah 2:21, Ezekial 15.

John 15:1-11

-What is the main point?

-What does it mean?

-What are the results?

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iii.

iv.

-Levels of Fruit

-What is the fruit?

John 15-12-17

-What is the ultimate sign of love?

-What does it mean to love one another? To exhibit unity?

John 15:18-27

-What can they expect from the world?

-What is their ultimate responsibility?

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

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"I Believe, So I Speak" Steve Elliott

2 Corinthians 4:7-18

Outline:

The context for this teaching was a lot of hard times caused by opposition and persecution. But Paul and his friends knew a principle that made them welcome troubles...

1. Their weakness and their pain in such time made their witness more powerful, more convincing, more effective. (7-12)

2. We believe, so we speak (13-15)

3. What is it that we believe that moves us to speak? (14, 16-18)

"I Believe, So I Speak" Steve Elliott

2 Corinthians 4:7-18

Outline:

The context for this teaching was a lot of hard times caused by opposition and persecution. But Paul and his friends knew a principle that made them welcome troubles...

1. Their weakness and their pain in such time made their witness more powerful, more convincing, more effective. (7-12)

2. We believe, so we speak (13-15)

3. What is it that we believe that moves us to speak? (14, 16-18)

"John- Don't Be Troubled, Trust Me!"

John 13:31-14:31

#29 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

1. His Concern, Covering. 13:31

2. That He is Going. 13:33

3. Behave after he goes. 13:34, 14:15,21,23,24

4. Don't worry and Trust me while I am gone. 14:1

5. Where He is Going. 14:2

6. What He is doing (purpose). 14:3

7. That He will return. 14:3,18,28 (3 times)

8. What to do while He is gone. Call Number 4:12-13,21

9. Someone is in charge. 16-17, 18, 25-26

10. Why He is going. 14:28-31

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

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2.

3.

"John- Don't Be Troubled, Trust Me!"

John 13:31-14:31

#29 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

1. His Concern, Covering. 13:31

2. That He is Going. 13:33

3. Behave after he goes. 13:34, 14:15,21,23,24

4. Don't worry and Trust me while I am gone. 14:1

5. Where He is Going. 14:2

6. What He is doing (purpose). 14:3

7. That He will return. 14:3,18,28 (3 times)

8. What to do while He is gone. Call Number 4:12-13,21

9. Someone is in charge. 16-17, 18, 25-26

10. Why He is going. 14:28-31

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

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2.

3.

"John: Serving Others in a 'Me First' World"

John 13:1-30

#28 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

1-11. Soul Care

12-20. 1st Century Flannel Board

21-30. "The Heel"

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

"John: Serving Others in a 'Me First' World"

John 13:1-30

#28 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

1-11. Soul Care

12-20. 1st Century Flannel Board

21-30. "The Heel"

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

"John: Summary Judgment"

John 12:36-50

#27 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

36-41. Blindness

42-43. "Bluffing"

44-50. Belief

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

"John: Summary Judgment"

John 12:36-50

#27 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

36-41. Blindness

42-43. "Bluffing"

44-50. Belief

Information, Transformation, Reformation:

“John: The Hour Has Come”

John 12:12-36

#26 in a series on John: "That You May Believe"

Introduction

12-19. An Epice Entry

20-22. The Greeks Seek Him

23-28. The Hour has Come

29-36. 5 More Days

Information, Transformation, Reformation