Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1. What if Jesus did NOT rise from the dead? Implication 1: Christians have been sold (and are selling!) a lie 1 Cor 15:14 And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. 15 More than that, we are then found to be false witnesses about God, for we…
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Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Two things to say to bring us hope in this desperate situation. 1. GOD’S MERCY IS ASTOUNDING. 2. GOD’S VICTORY IS AWESOME.
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline The arrest After the arrest
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1. Jesus’ prayer for himself 2. Jesus’ prayer for his disciples a. Protection b. Sanctification c. Unity d. Eternal Company
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline 1. Real Danger 2. Real Help a) Truth b) Peace
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Interaction 1: Big Question Interaction 2: Two Rebukes Interaction 3: Corrected Fear
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A fruitful life? Remaining in the vine: Bearing much fruit (v. 1-8) Remaining in the vine: Overflowing, obedient, joy-filled love (v. 9-17) Remaining in the vine: Pruned by persecution (v. 18-25) This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A troubled heart? ‘My peace I give you’ The receivers of peace: those who love and obey Jesus The reason for peace: another advocate the triune God with us and in us the Spirit of truth Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid’
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline A troubled heart… John’s gospel: believe, and live! Do not let your hearts be troubled: because Jesus is preparing a place for you (v1-3) Because you know the way (V4-6) Because you know the Father (v7-11) From a troubled heart to confident, trusting…