On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and proclaimed, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me as the scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.’” John 7:37, 38 Thank You Lord for asking us all […]
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The Jews said to one another, “Where does this Man (Jesus) intend to go that we shall not find Him? Does He intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks? What does He mean by saying, ‘You will seek Me and you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am […]
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Jesus then said, “I shall be with you a little longer, and then I go to Him who sent me; you will seek me and you will not find me; where I am you cannot come.” John 7:33, 34 Lord what must these people have thought when You told them you would go and they […]
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The Pharisees heard the crowd thus muttering about Him, (Jesus) and the chief priests and Pharisees sent officers to arrest Him. John 7:32 Lord the people loved You and the officials were trying to arrest You. You were gaining too much popularity. They didn’t want You to have so many followers that You could become […]
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So they (people) sought to arrest Him, (Jesus) but no one laid hands on Him, because His hour had not yet come. Yet many of the people believed Him; they said, “When the Christ appears, will He do more signs than this Man has done?” John 7:30, 31 Lord what confusion You were causing. Some […]
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So Jesus proclaimed as He taught in the temple, “You know Me and you know where I come from? But I have not come of My own accord; He who sent Me is true, and Him you do not know. I know Him, for I come from Him, and He sent me.” John 7:28, 29 […]
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(The people continued) “Yet we know where the Man (Jesus) comes from; and when the Christ appears, no one will know where He comes from.” John 7:27 Lord these people were trying every way they could to discredit You. They did not want to believe that You were their Messiah. They were having a hard […]
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Some of the people of Jerusalem therefore said, “Is not this the Man whom they seek to kill? And here He is, speaking openly, and they say nothing to Him! Can it be that the authorities really know that this is the Christ?” John 7:25, 26 Lord there was so much controversy when You were […]
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(Jesus continued) “Moses gave you circumcision (not that it is from Moses but from but from the fathers) and you circumcise a man upon the Sabbath. If on the Sabbath a man receives circumcision, so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with Me because on the Sabbath I made […]
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Jesus answered them, “I did one deed and you all marvel at it.” John 7:20 Lord You saw the hearts of these Jewish men that were following You and You knew they were watching You and trying to figure out who You truly were. They didn’t believe You were their messiah. They knew that You […]
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