And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them, It is a wonderful thing that Christ should be glorified in his people. They could see it; they were forced to hear it; there was much that even touched their hearts; but they hardened their heart against it, and to this day they remain the same. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He knew it all, every single atom of pain, and anguish, and heartbreak. But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? place. As thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. Whatever faith we have is Gods giving, and if it remain with us, it will be because God keeps it there. What was good enough for him is good enough for us. Tabletop Merchant (Updated: 02:15 AM PST) Clank! There is not a branch in that vine which the Father does not love with infinite affection; and as for the majestic stem, even Jesus, he loves him beyond measure. Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again, He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them. Do not be discouraged, you who, when you are endeavoring to fish for souls, for many a day catch nothing. Unless we wait upon God to be instructed by his Spirit, even the plainest passages of Scripture may be obscure to us. And when he had thus spoken, one of the officer, which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of His hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? We often come very slowly to Christ because we will drag that net with fishes; we have such a deal of care, anxiety, and trouble, when we need not have any at all, and so we come slowly, dragging the net with fishes.. Are you fretting tonight? Obviously, I want to hit Exalted on both and reap the rewards. He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day. These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you. Fix that in your minds, for in the present age we have numbers of persons who talk about being inspired with the Holy Ghost, and who come with all kinds of crudities and fooleries. What if, after all, I should have been torturing a divine Being, a God who has come among men in their likeness?. John 21:11-12. I notice that John seems to have been the first of the apostles to associate with Peter after that terrible fall of his; and in his record of Peters denial of his Lord he does not mention his cursing and swearing as Matthew and Mark do. John 15:16. I would as soon stand and whistle out of my bedroom window for half an hour, as I would kneel down and pray for half an hour, if there were to be no result coming from it, and so would every sensible man. I do not think that Thomas did put his finger into the print of the nails, or thrust his hand into his Masters side. John 15:5. For he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will show you things to come. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. who is this Son of man? Now he prays for his people. He is present to our faith, though passing from our sight. And if any man hear my word, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world. You expected him to do it, did you not? John 17:21. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak. Therein uttering a prophecy which he did not himself fully understand, speaking like another Balaam, through whom God spoke the truth, as once he did through the ass that Balaam rode. Oh, that we were doing so to the fullest extent that is possible to us! They saw a person standing there, but they were not sure who it was. It amazes us to know that the Father has loved us even as he loved his Son. Neither pray I for these alone. Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and, again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? This chapter contains the marvellous prayer of our Great High Priest. You and I, if we had been in such a case, would have been hurried and worried, and our fears would have made us selfish. Join our community! Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: Ah, me! John 20:18. So my synopsis is.. pulling is brutal at first but it gets better. It is very wonderful how, in practice, the free agency of man tallies exactly with the predestination of God. But that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. I think we may leave off our reading at this verse, with these words to flavor our mouth all this week: Your sorrow shall be turned into joy. God grant that it may be so with many here present, for Christs sake! John 17:6. A little while, and ye shall not see me; and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. Are you afraid of your family, your father, or your husband; or is there some friend who would be angry with you if you confessed Christ? I went to. Why askest thou me? John 15:21. What could have moved Pilate to write that title? John 12:20-21. While he drained the cup of sorrow to the dregs, and went forward to all the agonies of the cruel cross, he wanted his disciples to have his joy fulfilled in them, that they might be filled full with his joy. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. If the great Head of the Church was thus only a messenger, the deliverer of a message from the Father, should not we, who at our best are such poor ministers of Christ, take heed to it that we also can say, Even as the Father said unto me, so I speak? Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice. Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. It is only the truth of God that can beget holiness; false doctrine is never the medium of sanctification. He said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost. John 18:32. Christ wants his disciples to have peace. John 17:12-17. The breaking of the legs was intended to hasten death, a very cruel method, but a very effectual one. If this be really your hearts desire, it shall surely be fulfilled to you. John 12:42. Father save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. John thus resumes the narrative concerning Peter from the 17th verse: John 18:25. We could never have entered there if he had not gone in first; and even now, there is no coming to the Father in faith or in prayer except by Christ, we must not even dream of communion with God except through our Lord Jesus Christ. He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me. Do you not wonder that they did not rise up, and go away and leave him after they had fallen at his feet and asked his forgiveness? John 14:10. This prayer is still needed for all Christs disciples, Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.. I said just now that the doctrinal words of Christ were to be regarded by us. religions. As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: Matchless, matchless word! And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. It will be used upon all who are really in Christ, and who are abiding in Christ. She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away. And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe. It is because- he prays that any of us are preserved. John 15:5-6. This shall be one fruit; of my passion, that, henceforth, whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father, in my name, shall be given to you; and though you may not, perhaps, address your prayers to me personally, yet addressed to the Father, in my name, they shall succeed.. Having a sword drew it, and smote the high priests servant, and cut off his right ear. Neither pray I for these alone, , This little handful of disciples who had been gathered to his name, . John 18:3. As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. This he said, signifying what death he should die. He was never more resplendent than when he hung upon the cross, that was his true spiritual throne, so he prayed, Glorify thy Son, Enable him to bear the agony, and to pass through it to the glory. That thy Son also may glorify thee. The death of Christ was a great glorifying of God. Who am I that I should say, This which God has spoken is important, but that other is not? Hereby shall ye discern between the spirit of error and the Spirit of truth. Take everything to Jesus. My peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. It is a great thing for a preacher to be able to feel that his hearers know what he has said to them. I know there was one for Jim Darkmagic but I don't recall any of the others unless they where your Patron. One of the servants of the high priest being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? prophetess named Sibyl, who like the oracle at Delphi, spoke the words of Apollo
Yield the first place to them. John 21:10-11. Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father? John 20:26-27. How many sleeves will I need? And they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me. follow thou me.. John 15:26-27. Cheers. He had given them peace while he was with them. John 14:2. These few Greeks were the advance guard of the great Gentile army of the Lord; he regarded their coming in that sense. John 20:1. Mayhap, God will use it to comfort him also. In the course of the campaign, you will add stickers to game components, write on them with a marker, and even destroy them permanently removing them from your copy of the game. And now come I to thee, and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves. There is more seen of God than in all nature; aye and in all history added to nature. In this verse you get the doctrines of general and particular redemption blended. John 16:13. John 20:17. He says, The words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself. Now, if it is so with the Master, how much more ought it to be so with the servants! A mother tells me that she has missed her boy now for twelve months, and never heard from him. You, dear friend, though you have no gifts of speech, may go and tell the story of Jesus Christ to someone, and God may bring him to repentance through you, as he brought Peter back to himself through the agency of this bird. Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe? Verily, verily, I say unto you. There are some things which we could not ask in Christs name; that is, using his authority in asking for them. Now our Lord Jesus prays for those who are to be his people. They were very eager to prove their enmity to Christ; they had spent the night, and the earliest moments of the dawn, in examining their illustrious prisoner, condemning him, and abusing him, and now they were off to Pilate. John 12:47. Your past troubles have been endured by faith; now endure the present in the same way. Among the common people there is very little of this evil. Whom Ill send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: By this mark you may know whether that which has been taught you is of the Spirit of God. Mary little expected to find the tomb of Jesus rifled, and the stone rolled away; she was so surprised at what she saw that she hurried away to tell the story to other friends of her Lord. And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: Of sin, because they believe not on me; Which is the head of all sin, the root of all sin, the sin which lieth in front of the door of mercy, and blocks the sinners way. These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. Can someone please explain the answer step by step? Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me. Ecclesiastes When shall it be again said that all Christs disciples have one lord, one faith, one baptism? It seems a strange thing that Jesus should have said, I thirst, because, out of all the pains that he endured upon the cross, and they were very many and very sharp, he never mentions one except thirst. And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves. The voice of God had been heard on a much earlier occasion, at Sinai; and then it was attended with thunder, as it was here. And when Christians, being one in Christ, and one in the truth, shall become more manifestly one in heart, and life, and faith, what glad days we may hope to see! Oh, for eyes to see him where he sits in his ancient state: What a solemn fact this is, though, that God does allow men to be given over to blindness of eyes and hardness of heart! So let it always be with his people. As, Peter! If he is going home to heaven and to glory, why, then be comforted about him; you have no cause for distress on his account. They were popular
Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all. John 16:7. And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. John 18:1-2. Here is a troubled company of disciples, very much cast down, so their Divine Master, full of infinite tenderness, talks to them in this gentle manner, Let not your heart be troubled. He does not like to see them troubled; and when they are, he is troubled also. John 16:2. Alone! Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. Space divides us for awhile; but, skipping over the mountains like a roe and a young hart, he will come again, even to this poor world, and to us, his waiting church, he will come again. Who doesnt want to return to a bowl of piping ramen after a long days adventure?!). He shall glorify me.. also mentioned the different methods of divination used by the oracles and the
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,)besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. So, when Christ came back again, they would remember no more the sorrow of their travail hour in which they saw him bound, and spat upon, and taken off to execution, and mocked upon the tree. His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. John 19:17. These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled. Now drink that in all the sweetness of it that the Father has loved his people even as he loved his Only-begotten. Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. This exposition consisted of readings from John 17:1-12; John 18:1-14. But the Holy Spirit will not go; he will remain in this dispensation, even to the end of it,-that he may abide with you for ever.. O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. There is a Philip as well as a Thomas. But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: And ye also shalt bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning. They said, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, because I go to the Father? John 18:23. For if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him, unto you. And they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover. John 17:13-14. See how, even after death, his heart it tribute poured out for us. These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. John 20:7. As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world. Christ had all that they needed ready for them, there was the fire, and there were the fish cooking on it ready for their breakfast. Did we do something wrong? So the Saviour went forth to his passion and his death, that all might know the supremacy of his love to the Father and his love to his people. You dread death. Partly because their sorrow incapacitated them for hearing any more; partly because their spiritual infancy did not permit them as yet to learn the deeper doctrines which are rather meat for men than milk for babes. Let me come back to the palace when I shall have passed through the stream of death. So far is the prayer for himself. Have I not been brought here on purpose to suffer? John 20:27-28. Amen. For without me ye can do nothing. Oh! John 14:5. See the gentle Saviours way of imparting instruction. Will he not (must you not expect that he will) walk contrary to you if you walk contrary to him? Thou hast the power to execute the sentence, lent to thee from heaven: but he that brought me here, and laid the charge against me, even Caiaphas, as the representative of the Jews, hath the greater sin. And then the Blessed One closed his lips, never to open them again until on the cross. A Fortnight in Dalaran: Farming Northrend Mounts and Pets, Battle Pets and Where to Find Them [Archive], The Exalted: An Overview of all Reputations. To know God in the sense of being acquainted with him loving him abiding in fellowship with him this is life eternal. Peradventure, if thou didst manifest thyself to the world, the world would bow down before thee, and worship thee. But Christs plan was to manifest himself to the inner circle of his own chosen ones. I wish that we could see more of this blessed unity, yet it does exist, even if we cannot see it. Please only use this subreddit when advertising or looking for individual group stories on Discord. Thus have we had two gospel pictures of our dying Lord. There was more than a little impertinence about that utterance, and something more even than an ordinary unbelief; and when we ask for signs and wonders from God, and say that we will not believe except we have them, we are guilty of very presumptuous conduct. If the men of the world in our Saviours day did not understand the Fathers voice to the Only Begotten, do not expect that the men of the world today will understand the divine voice in your heart. That they also might be sanctified through the truth. John 16:19. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. John 20:15. We cannot afford to give up Gods inspired Word, because it is a means of our sanctification; and if this be taken away, it is not such-and-such a dogma, as they call it, put into the background, but it is truth that would sanctify us which is discarded, it is Gods own Word that is flung to the dogs; and that must never be. Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. We never do unless we borrow them, for all that comes of us naturally is childish and foolish, for we know in part, and we prophesy in part. When the child becomes a man, he will put away childish things; but meanwhile our speech betrayeth us. Do not put crusts into his mouth till he has teeth to bite them; do not give him meat till he can digest it. If we are constantly living unto God, we shall find ourselves privileged to have the ear of God; and when we pray to him, he will grant us the desire of our hearts. He remembered his words, and he correctly interpreted the fact now before him: he saw, and believed.. He may have done so, or he may not, but this one thing happened, that he answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. He made a splendid leap from the depths of doubt to the firm rock of confidence. These poor creatures, who were so bold and so oversure, would all be runaways. It is much fruit that proves our union to this Vine. Some have said he was a large-hearted man, who investigated truth. That they also might be sanctified through the truth. And they said, Jesus of Nazareth. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. 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