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  1. Jul 21, 2022 · But in John 14:27, as Jesus prepared the disciples for His departure, it was no ordinary “go in peace” farewell that He imparted: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid” (John 14:27). Rather than a routine, transient, worldly kind of ...

    • Peacemakers

      Matthew 5:9 is part of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in which...

    • Shalom

      Commonly translated as “peace” and used as both a greeting...

    • Prince of Peace

      Jesus never promised easy; He only promised help. In fact,...

    • The Promise of A Prepared Place
    • The Promise of A Way to Heaven
    • The Promise of The Holy Spirit
    • The Promise of Peace

    The fourteenth chapter of John has been called the most comforting chapter in the Bible. One of the reasons for that conclusion is the fact that Jesus promised a home in Heaven for those who are His true disciples. In spite of what scoffers might say, Heaven is a real place. Jesus set the record straight when He said, “Let not your heart be trouble...

    Jesus introduced this section by saying (in essence) to His Disciples, “You know where I am going, and you know the way.” Christians should be glad that Thomas was present, and that he asked the question recorded in verse 5: “Lord, we know not whither thou goest, and how can we know the way?” The response which Jesus gave to that question is the ke...

    Jesus said that He would not leave His people alone here in this world. He promised that He would send the Holy Spirit to dwell within them as a Comforter. The word Comforter speaks of one who advises, exhorts, and comforts. The promise of Jesus is this: “If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another...

    Mankind today seems to be lingering in a nervous wait for death. The world is full of cynical people whose hearts are failing them for fear of what lies ahead in the future. One philosopher says that mankind must “tremble bravely” and keep hoping for better things. Jesus says that the Holy Spirit will teach His followers “all things” and He will “b...

  2. Jan 13, 2022 · No less than six times in the Farewell Discourse does Jesus say “Verily (Very truly), I say to you…” (John 13:20-21, 38; 14:12; 16:7, 20, 23). In each moment he lovingly discloses something of great importance that will happen in the apostles’ near future. He reveals the shocking truths of Judas’ betrayal and Peter’s denials.

  3. 16 The eleven disciples went to the mountain in Galilee where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they bowed down in worship, though some had doubts. 18 When Jesus came near, he spoke to them. He said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 So wherever you go, make disciples of all nations: Baptize them in ...

  4. John 14:11 tnGrk “because of the works.”sn In the context of a proof or basis for belief, Jesus is referring to the miraculous deeds (signs) he has performed in the presence of the disciples. John 14:12 tnGrk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”. John 14:12 tn Or “will do.”. John 14:12 tnGrk “the works.”.

  5. Farewell Discourse. Jesus saying farewell to his eleven remaining disciples, from the Maesta by Duccio, 1308–1311. In the New Testament, chapters 14–17 of the Gospel of John are known as the Farewell Discourse given by Jesus to eleven of his disciples immediately after the conclusion of the Last Supper in Jerusalem, the night before his ...

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  7. Aug 2, 2023 · Second, because Jesus sensed the inner turmoil of His disciples, He thought it necessary to address the implications of His departure (John 13:33, 36). To calm their troubled hearts (John 14:1), Jesus issues an imperative: “Believe in God; believe also in me” (ESV). The word for “believe” can also be translated as “trust” (as the ...