The Way, The Truth, & The Life
Abide in Me | Part 13 | April 7, 2024
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The Way, The Truth, & The Life
Abide in Me | Part 13 | April 7, 2024
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“My children, I will be with you only a little longer. You will look for me, and just as I told the Jews, so I tell you now: Where I am going, you cannot come." John 13:33
“If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of truth." John 14:16-17
“All this I have spoken while still with you. But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you. John 14:25-26
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:34-35
You can't become like Jesus, without being filled with the Holy Spirit.
Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going, so how can we know the way?” John 14:5
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. John 14:6
1. It's... My Way
2. It's... My Truth
3. It's... My Life
“If you love me, keep my commands. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever— the Spirit of truth." John 14:16-17
What does falling in love with Jesus look like?
Love = Submission
"Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.” Matthew 11:29-30
1. Submit to His Way
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:8-9
Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me, and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting. Psalms 139:23-24
2. Submit to His Truth
What is the basis of my truth?
“If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”John 8:31-32
Guide me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You [and only You] I wait [expectantly] all the day long. Psalm 25:5
I am the Door; anyone who enters through Me will be saved... I came that they may have and enjoy life, and have it in abundance [to the full, till it overflows]. John 10:9-10 AMP