by Will | Oct 2, 2015 | Scripture Meditations
John 5:20-23 (NIV): For the Father loves the Son and shows him all he does. Yes, to your amazement he will show him even greater things than these. For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son gives life to whom he is pleased to give...
by Will | Sep 26, 2015 | Scripture Meditations
John 5:16-20 (NIV): So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews persecuted him. Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working.” For this reason the Jews tried all the harder to kill...
by Will | Sep 23, 2015 | Scripture Meditations
John 5:9-15 (NIV): At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked. The day on which this took place was a Sabbath, and so the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath; the law forbids you to carry your mat.” But he replied,...
by Will | Sep 21, 2015 | Scripture Meditations
John 5:8-9a (NIV): Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked. This man had been an invalid for 38 long years. He had tried cure after cure, all to no avail. He had only grown...
by Will | Sep 17, 2015 | Scripture Meditations
John 5:1-7 (NIV): Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for a feast of the Jews. Now there is in Jerusalem near the Sheep Gate a pool, which in Aramaic is called Bethesda and which is surrounded by five covered colonnades. Here a great number of disabled...