John 6:1-14

John 1- The Light of Life

The purpose of the Gospel of John
The disciples saw Jesus do many other miraculous signs in addition to the ones recorded in this book. 31 But these are written so that you may ______________ to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by _______________ in him you will have life by the power of his name. John 20:30-31

John 1:1-14
Jesus has ___________________ been there! (vs. 1)
Jesus life is the _____________________ of all humankind. (vs. 4)
All who receive him and believe in his name become ___________________________________. (vs 13)
Jesus is the ______________ _______________ of God on earth. (vs. 14) We are called to ___________________________ like JESUS!

Application
Throughout this series ask yourself the question: What is Jesus doing?

Luke 24:35-49

What is one thing/area you are doubting in your life?

Jesus appears to the disciples

Why do we Doubt?

What happens when we Doubt?

Hold onto God's promises

Jesus taught that PRAYER is most powerful and effective when it is...

I. Conversational - Luke 11:1-4
II. Transactional - Luke 11:5-13
III. Continual - Luke 18:1-8

Positional 1 Cor. 1:30
Progressive Hebrews 10:14
Perfected 1 John 3:2-3

Six Benefits of Progressive Sanctification
1. We will have a deeper sense of God's Presence. (Psalm 15:1-5 NLT)
2. We will be Blessed in new ways. (Luke 18:28-30 NIV)
3. We will avoid the consequences of our sins. (Galatians 6:7-8 NIV)
4. We will be more fruitful both inwardly and outwardly (Luke 13:6-9 NIV)
5. We will Glorify God. (Matthew 5:16 NIV, 2 Chronicles 7:14 NIV
6. We will experience great Joy. (John 15:11 NIV)

Progressive Sanctification: "A developmental process of growing in maturity, being set apart and made holy by following Jesus in the power of The Holy Spirit."

The Six ways of Sanctification:
1. Practice His presence 2. Read and study your Bible daily 3. Be devoted to prayer 4. Actively fight your temptations 5. Keep regular church attendance 6. Stay in close fellowship with other believers

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Colossians 4:2-4
2 Timothy 4:2
1 Peter 3:15

Luke 19:1-10

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Who is our Neighbor?

We are called to Love our Neighbors
Luke 10:25-37 The Good Samaritan

We love our Neighbors by sharing our story
What is my Story?

What are my Barriers?

My next step to Love my Neighbor is...