Category: Christian
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The Law Verses Grace and Mercy
John 5:7-17 It has been stated that the Roman Army conquered Greece, but Greek philosophy conquered Rome. In Greek Mythology, the Greek God Asclepius, the god responsible for medicine and healing, is said to have come down and stirred the waters of the pool of Bethesda, and whoever was first in the water after the…
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The Lamb Enters by way of the Sheep Gate
John 5:1-7 Within John 5:1-12:50 is the public ministry of Christ. Within these passages, Jesus attends three festivals, and all these festivals take place in Jerusalem. It is important to note that Matthew, Mark, and Luke primarily focus on Jesus’s ministry in Galilee, while John, for the most part, centers Christ’s ministry in Jerusalem. Naturally,…
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The Nobleman
John 4:43-End of Chapter The journey that started in John 4:3-5 continues after Jesus spent two days in Samaria. Verse 43 ties it all together: “Now after the two days He departed from there and went to Galilee.” But Jesus does not stop in Nazareth but continues to Galilee to the town of Cana 8…
Pastor Lester Bentley 