Tag: Jesus
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Grace and More Grace
John 1:16 says, “And of His fullness we have all received grace for grace.” Grace for grace is an exciting but very Jewish way of saying, “Grace is given! But not just given, it is given abundantly, not just day by day, but moment by moment.” Meaning that every day, every person can receive grace…
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Rejection or Acceptance
John 1:10-13 John the author of the gospel witch from the witness back to the Word. In a small way, the other is announcing the birth of Jesus, which will be further expanded upon later. He does this by using creation phrasing, “He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and…
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The Witness
John 1:6-9 John the author of the gospel bearing his name, having established that God the Word was coming as the Light shining upon the darkness now seeks to establish a witness. Verse six reads: “There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.” Now this John is not John the writer of…
Pastor Lester Bentley 