The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John – I Am The Light of the World

Seven times in the gospel of John, Jesus makes the powerful statement beginning with the phrase "I am." These comments echo the words of God to Moses in Exodus 3:14 - "14 God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’”.… Continue reading The Gospel of John – I Am The Light of the World

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The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John – A stones throw away

Jesus' response to a trap sprung by the Pharisees is masterful. Though He alone has the moral authority to execute the woman for her sin, Jesus instead chooses forgiveness. This highlights a major concept of Christian ethics: just because one has the power to do something does not mean it's the best option. All sinners… Continue reading The Gospel of John – A stones throw away