John 6:25-35


John 6:25-35

John 6:25-35 can be used for a Day of Thanksgiving. Even though we receive great physical blessings from God, the greatest work of God is that we believe in Jesus, His Son. For this too we should be thankful

John 1-7

John 1-7


John 1-7

In John 1-7, the miracles of Christ show compassion for Jew, Samaritan and Gentile. Many quit following Jesus after his Bread of Life explanation in John 6

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Proper 14 · John 6:35-51 · August 9, 2009


Proper 14 · John 6:35-51 · August 9, 2009

By Joel Okamoto Notes on the text 1. This passage is an excerpt from Christ’s “Bread of Life” discourse, and forms the middle section of a three-lesson series taken from this same chapter. This pericope’s exchange occurred after Jesus fed the 5,000 (w. 1-13) and after the people failed to discern the sign that he had ..

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Proper 13 · John 6:22-35 · August 2, 2009


Proper 13 · John 6:22-35 · August 2, 2009

By David I. Lewis Literary Context Today’s Gospel is the first of a series of three lessons taken from the so called “Bread of Life Discourse” of John 6:22-71. Here Jesus engages in an extended dialogue first with the crowd (6:25-59) and then with his disciples (6:60-71). At several points, this dialogue shifts to monologue/short ..

"In Remembrance of Me": A Critical and Historical Inquiry into the Last Supper and the Words of Institution (Matt 26:26-29; Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22:15-20; 1 Cor 11 :23-26)


"In Remembrance of Me": A Critical and Historical Inquiry into the Last Supper and the Words of Institution (Matt 26:26-29; Mark 14:22-25; Luke 22:15-20; 1 Cor 11 :23-26)

This thesis examines the eucharistic words of Jesus in Matt 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22: 15-20, 1 Cor 11 :23-26, and John 6:35ff., with reference to their most primitive forms. Chapter One compares and contrasts the various accounts. Chapters Two and Three focus upon textual criticism, with special attention given to the version of Luke ..