1. The Danger of Proximity
2. The Drawing of God
3. The Dilemma of History

Big Idea: Jesus is the true bread who will not fail to bring His people into eternal life.

1. True Bread is from God.

2. True Bread is for the given.

Big Idea: Eternal life can only be gained according to the explicit instructions of the One who gives it.

1. Seek Eternal Life With Spiritual Appetite.

2.Work for Eternal Life By Self Abandonment.

1: True disciples see Jesus through His signs

2: False disciples see Jesus through their bellies

Big Idea: All who follow Jesus will recognize his power and authority, but it is the fakers who try to force Him into their mold as a personal puppet king.

1. The Tracking of Followers
2. The Testing of Faith
3. The Testimony of Fullness
4. The Turn from Fakers

Big Idea: Unbelief will be judged as the willful rejection of God's witness to the fact that Jesus is His divine Son.

1. Believe the "corroborating" witness.
2. Believe the "contemporary" witness.
3. Believe the "canonical"  witness.

BIG IDEA: We must honor Jesus as the divine Son whom God installed to preside over the world, either as our life-giver or as our judge.

1. The "Persecution" of the divine Son
2. The "Person" of the divine Son.
3. The "Precision" of the divine Son.

Big Idea: Only those who have been humbled by God unto a repentant faith in Jesus Christ will ultimately stand for Him when it matters the most.

1. The pool of convalescence.
2. The provoking conversation.
3. The public controversy.