Tag Archives: John

For all that is in the world… comes not from the Father but from the world. The world is trying to influence us. But we can put a stop to it right in our homes by knowing what is going … Continue reading →

Jesus said, “I am with you for only a short time, and then I am going to the one who sent me. You will look for me, but you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come.” … Continue reading →

And now, dear lady, I am not writing you a new command but one we have had from the beginning. I ask that we love one another. We can make the Christian life so complex, but the apostle John brings … Continue reading →

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We are surrounded by fear all of our lives. When we … Continue reading →

“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.” We often hear about having a heart that loves God, but have we thought much about living in the love that God has for … Continue reading →

The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has … Continue reading →

Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. How does God measure love? Jesus said that our love will cause us … Continue reading →

“But if I do them, even though you do not believe me, believe the works, that you may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.” It is hard to get around the audacious … Continue reading →

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. John reminds us that there is a conflict between the love of the Father and the love … Continue reading →

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. Jesus was clear that this is not a perfect world, but … Continue reading →