Youth: "How the Descriptions of Jesus in John Can Help My Faith" by Scott Cain

April 20, 2024 - Saturday 1:30PM Tent Speaker   Speaker: Scott Cain John 20:31 Faith Trust in an individual a lot of description of Jesus in John   Faith faces the fact of… Jesus' Facts (John 1:1-14) Jesus’ Rationality (John 1:1-3) Jesus’ Identity (John 1:1-17) “The World” Jesus In the Beginning Eternal With God Distinct from the Father Was God Deity/Godhead All… Made by Him Creator Flesh… dwelt among us Human Only begotten Son of God Grace and Truth Brought Grace and Truth Jesus’ Reality (John 1:14) John bases his description of Jesus on evidence Gnostics - made up, what they claim they knew Ex. Dualism: spiritual =good and humanity = bad Jesus wasn’t actual physical Others claim Jesus was physical but not deity Know-it-alls that didn’t know anything Jesus’ Forgiveness John 1:29 words of John the Baptist Isaiah 53:4-7 suffering servant “It’s not ok, but it’s going to be ok” John 12:32 Model of forgiveness (Personal and moving passages on forgiveness) John 5:14 (general forgiveness) John 4:17-18, 21 (woman at the well) John 8:7, 11 (woman caught in act of adultery, failed to catch her accomplice) John 13:38; 21:17 (Peter will deny Jesus 3x) why did Peter go back to tomb a 2nd time?  Peter wept bitterly over his own actions.  Every time sin happens, someone made a choice Motive of Forgiveness (John 3:16) Jesus’ Friendship (John 15:13) Out of Friendship… He died for me (John 15:13) I live for Him (John 15:14) He shared His Father’s Will (John 15:15) I have His Father’s Ear (15:15, 16:27)   Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4ESJBRbG2k   Duration 41:43