Healing of a Nobleman’s Son (John 4:43-54)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · Healing of a Nobleman's Son (John 4:43-54) The seventh and final testimony in this section of the Gospel of John comes from a royal official from the town of Capernaum in Galilee. He heard that Jesus had come to Cana in Galilee and begged Jesus to heal hisContinue reading “Healing of a Nobleman’s Son (John 4:43-54)”

The Woman at the Well (John 4:1-42)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Woman at the Well (John 4) I love the song “Indescribable” by Chris Tomlin. In extolling the glory of God, he sings: “You see the depths of my heart and You love me the same. You are amazing, God.” In John 3, Jesus met a well-respected religiousContinue reading “The Woman at the Well (John 4:1-42)”

You Must Be Born Again (John 3:1-21)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · You Must be Born Again (John 3:1-21) Jesus is the One who gives us eternal life! This testimony is given to us by a Pharisee named Nicodemus. The Pharisees were a Jewish religious group that emphasized a strict adherence to the Law of Moses and the Oral traditionsContinue reading “You Must Be Born Again (John 3:1-21)”

The Cleansing of the Temple (John 2:12-25)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Cleansing of the Temple (John 2:13-25) What would happen if Jesus showed up at our worship service? Would He commend us for our perseverance (Rev 2:3)? Would He rebuke us for lukewarmness (Rev 3:16)? Would He come in and dine with us (Rev 3:20)? Would He makeContinue reading “The Cleansing of the Temple (John 2:12-25)”

John’s Testimony (John 1:19-34; 3:22-36)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · John's Testimony (John 1:19-34; 3:22-36) John wrote his gospel so that we may “believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that by believing we may have life in His name” (John 20:31). In our next major section of John, he presents seven witnesses whoContinue reading “John’s Testimony (John 1:19-34; 3:22-36)”

The Word Became Flesh (John 1:3-18)

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Word Became Flesh (John 1:3-18) The first 18 verses of the Gospel of John are commonly referred to as “The Prologue”. James White has said: “The prologue of John is a literary masterpiece. Its balance is almost unparalleled…the brightest minds have been fascinated by it and haveContinue reading “The Word Became Flesh (John 1:3-18)”

Introduction to the Gospel of John

First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · Introduction to the Gospel of John This morning we begin a new sermon series on the Gospel of John. The Gospel of John is a special book. J.C. Ryle said of the Gospel of John: “No one of the four Gospel writers has given us such full statementsContinue reading “Introduction to the Gospel of John”