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This morning we are beginning studies in the Gospel according to John. This gospel was written by the disciple of whom it was said, "Jesus l...
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The fourth Gospel holds peculiar significance to me for many reasons, but especially because it is written by the disciple closest to our Lord. When you read the Gospel of Matthew, you are r...

This morning we are beginning studies in the Gospel according to John. This gospel was written by the disciple of whom it was said, "Jesus l...

In the prologue to the Gospel of John, the apostle is setting forth a summary of who Jesus really is. Last week we looked at who Jesus is et...

Who was Jesus -- visibly? What did men see when they looked at him, when they heard him teach, when they followed him and lived with him? A...

A remarkable religious phenomenon broke out in the United States in the year 1948. It started in a tent near the Hollywood area of Los Angel...

Next year is election year. Political drums are already beating. Already banners are beginning to fly, and the politicians are beginning to...

In the second chapter of John's gospel we have the account of the first miracle of our Lord. The scene has now shifted from Judea, where Joh...

We are coming to that dramatic moment in the Gospel of John when our Lord first cleansed the temple. This may seem a rather strange passage...

Everyone today is familiar with the term "born again." It has become so popular that it is used for all kinds of situations that have nothin...

The section in the Gospel of John to which we come this morning begins with the world's best known Bible verse. I have been in meetings wher...

The story of Jesus and the woman at the well of Samaria helps us deal with many modern issues. Here Jesus crosses the barrier of race prejud...

We last saw the Lord Jesus in the Gospel of John in Samaria, where he had that amazing encounter with the woman at the well which eventuated...

I picked up the latest issue of Time Magazine last week and found that the entire issue was devoted to a celebration of Time 's sixtieth yea...

In three verses in the fifth chapter of the gospel of John we have Jesus' own explanation for that incredible life which he lived among us....

In the fifth chapter of John's gospel we have been watching Jesus at the pool of Bethesda with a great multitude of blind, lame and paralyze...

In the fifth chapter of John's gospel Jesus makes amazing claims about himself. He claims to be "the Son of God," "the One sent by the Fathe...

It is no coincidence in God's program I am sure, that this Sunday which has been set aside as World Food Day is also the day we come to the...

I have been listening to some of the commentators review the past year and almost all of them were negative on 1983. They felt it was a bad...

The sixth chapter of the Gospel of John is the setting for one of the great discourses of our Lord, his word on the "bread of life." Bread,...

When Jesus announced to the crowd at the synagogue at Capernaum that he was the "bread which had come down from heaven," they must have been...

We have come to that point in John's gospel where many of Jesus' disciples drew back and no longer followed him. This is a turning point in...

More than nineteen hundred years ago there was a Man born contrary to the laws of life. This Man lived in poverty and was reared in obscurit...

It's ten months until November and I confess I am already tired of the faces I am seeing and the facts I am hearing about all the candidates...

In his book Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis says,

Everything that occurred during the Feast of Tabernacles was designed to remind the Israelites of the time their forefathers spent in the wi...

I grew up on the great words of American freedom. As a boy in school I was required to learn Patrick Henry's wonderful address, delivered at...

We have reached the conclusion of the remarkable words of Jesus in his dialogue with the Jewish leaders in the temple courts in Jerusalem at...

Our Lord's encounter with a man who was born blind, and the question put to him by the disciples concerning the man's blindness, is a wonder...

No part of Scripture is better loved than the 23rd Psalm. Many Christians have read it in times of pressure and of danger. The Lord is indee...

We are resuming our studies in the Gospel of John after a lapse of almost three months. Strikingly, John also resumes his account in Verse 2...

I want to talk this morning about the hardest problem to handle in the Christian life. It would be interesting to poll the congregation here...

One of the strange delusions of our day is the quite unwarranted belief of many that medical science is making great strides in conquering d...

One of the great controversies that has raged in the church for many centuries is the disagreement between Christians about whether we reall...

This morning we heard from one of our missionaries about a woman whom she had met in Poland. This woman's husband had been imprisoned for hi...

John's account of our Lord's so-called triumphal entry into the city of Jerusalem is very brief:

Many have noted that the Gospel of John does not have an account of the struggles of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. There are gnarled, a...

One of the striking characteristics of our day is the passionate concern which we frequently see expressed over who is to blame for certain...

At times I grow tired of the ugliness of our world. Sickening reports of violence, rape, murder, drug traffic, pornography and child abuse a...

I am fascinated by the discourse of Jesus in the Upper Room. There are truths here that simply stagger the imagination. Surely this is one o...

One of the social phenomena of our times is the seminars in human achievement that are being offered every weekend. In many parts of the cou...

In the 15th chapter of John's gospel our Lord uses the beautiful symbol of the vine and its branches. We who live in California are surround...

Which is harder, loving people whom you do not like, or loving people who do not like you? Most of us would be hard pressed to answer that,...

Last week I went through the yellow pages of the telephone book and counted the number of Christian churches in Palo Alto. There are 36 of t...

The passage for our study today, John 17, is often referred to as the "Holy of Holies" of the New Testament. This wonderful prayer of our Lo...

You cannot read Chapters 18 and 19 of the Gospel of John, which cover the trial, crucifixion and burial of the Lord Jesus, without noting th...

Underneath the buildings that presently occupy the north side of the temple mount in Jerusalem, archaeologists have uncovered a pavement sto...

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, that he...

There has recently been a rash of new movies about ghosts. Among the more popular are Poltergeist, Ghost Story, and Ghostbusters. This seems...

The expression, "By hook or by crook," you may be surprised to learn, originated from the 21st chapter of the Gospel of John. A hook is the...