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"It’s a dangerous business, Frodo. Going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to." - Bilbo Baggins
Phil
Sep 13, 20223 min read
Knowing, Following, Sharing Jesus Costs.
John 5:14-16 -- Afterward, Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, “Behold, you have become well; do not sin anymore, so that...
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Phil
Sep 12, 20223 min read
Duck, Duck, Goose!
John 5:10-13 -- So the Jews were saying to the man who was cured, “It is a Sabbath, and it is not permissible for you to carry your...
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Phil
Sep 11, 20223 min read
Commands, Faith, Miracles, & Confrontation.
John 5:8-9 -- Jesus said to him, “Get up, pick up your pallet and walk.” Immediately the man became well, and picked up his pallet and...
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Phil
Sep 10, 20223 min read
Hopeful Hopelessness
John 5:6-7 -- Jesus, upon seeing this man lying there and knowing that he had already been in that condition for a long time, said to...
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Phil
Sep 9, 20223 min read
Questions Jesus Has. Answer You Must.
John 5:6 -- Jesus, upon seeing this man lying there and knowing that he had already been in that condition for a long time, said to him,...
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Phil
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Searching for the Next Pool?
John 5:1-5 -- After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now in Jerusalem, by the Sheep Gate, there is a...
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Phil
Sep 7, 20222 min read
Overview Opposition.
John 5:1 -- Afterward Jesus returned to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish holy days. Our journey through John has brought us to chapter...
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Phil
Sep 6, 20223 min read
Priorities and Perspectives.
John 4:49-53 -- The royal official pleaded with Him, “Sir, do come down before my child dies!” 50 Jesus said to him, “Go; your son...
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Phil
Sep 5, 20222 min read
Unexpected but Necessary.
John 4:47-50 -- Having heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to meet Him and began asking Him to come down and...
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Phil
Sep 4, 20223 min read
Don't Stop at Fish and Bread!
John 4:46-47 -- So he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water wine. And at Capernaum there was an official whose son...
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Phil
Sep 3, 20223 min read
To Know or Know of.
John 4:43-45 -- After the two days He went on from there into Galilee. 44 For Jesus Himself declared that a prophet has no honor in his...
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Phil
Sep 2, 20224 min read
Road Block, Road Sign. Old Life, New Life.
John 4:42 -- They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we...
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Phil
Sep 1, 20223 min read
Turn and Become Like Little Children.
John 4:39-42 -- Now many Samaritans from that city believed in Him and trusted Him [as Savior] because of what the woman said when she...
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Phil
Aug 31, 20225 min read
The Fields Are Leukos for Harvest!
John 4:34-38 -- Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work. 35 Do you not say, ‘There...
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Phil
Aug 30, 20223 min read
It's Better Than Pizza!
John 4:31-34 -- 31 Meanwhile the disciples were urging him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” 32 But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you do...
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Phil
Aug 29, 20224 min read
Jesus, Sin, Conviction, Repentance, and a Water Jar.
John 4:15-19 -- 15 The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.” 16...
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Phil
Aug 28, 20224 min read
Think Christian. Think.
John 4:13-15 -- 13 Jesus said to her, “Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, 14 but whoever drinks of the water that I...
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Phil
Aug 27, 20225 min read
Many Paths to Jesus but He is the Only Path to Heaven.
John 4:10 -- Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have...
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Phil
Aug 26, 20223 min read
Course Correction to Jesus!
John 4:10 -- Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have...
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Phil
Aug 25, 20223 min read
The Living Water and the Woman.
John 4:9-15 --- 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a woman of Samaria?” (For Jews...
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