TEXT — John 16: 12–15 — The Spirit of Revelation Jesus has much more to say 12 “I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. Spirit of truth 13 When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak

TEXT — John 14: 15–16, 23–26 — The Holy Spirit will live with people for ever Loving Jesus means Keeping his Commandments [15] “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. As a result the Father will send a second Counsellor for ever [16] And I will pray the Father, and he will give

TEXT — Luke 24: 46–53 — Jesus’ farewell before Ascending to Heaven God’s promises fulfilled 46 Jesus said to the Eleven: “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, Repentance and Forgiveness of Sins 47 and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be preached

TEXT — John 10: 27–30 — Shepherd’s relationship with sheep Jesus knows his Sheep and they Follow him 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me; 28 and I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand. I

TEXT – John 21_ 1-19 – Final packed chapter of John’s Gospel Jesus Reveals himself 1 After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tibe’ri–as; and he revealed himself in this way. Apostles go Fishing 2 Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathan’a–el of Cana in Galilee, the sons of

A.        TEXTJOHN (20: 19–31) Jesus Appears in Upper Room 19 On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” 20 When he had said this,

A.        TEXT (JOHN 20: 01–10) Mary Magdalene Arrives at Tomb 1 Now on the first day of the week Mary Mag’dalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb. She Informs Peter and Other Disciple 2 So she ran, and went

THE PASSION ACCORDING TO LUKE Introduction Each week you receive TEA — Text, Explanation and Application. This week the text alone would extend over five pages and the explanation would be much more. So I decided not to send “TEA” as such but a way of reading and listening to the Passion by Luke. This

TEXT (JOHN 08: 01–11) Setting 1 Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Early in the morning he came again to the temple; all the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. Woman caught in adultery 3 The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in

TEXT — Luke. 15: 1–32 — Three parables — lost sheep; lost coin; two sons Setting 1 Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. 2 And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” 3 So he told them this parable: Lost