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“I am the way and the truth and the life”

“I am the way and the truth and the life”. “I am the way and the truth and the life”. John 14:1-4

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“I am the way and the truth and the life”

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  1. “I am the way and the truth and the life”

  2. “I am the way and the truth and the life” John 14:1-4 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house there are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. You know the way to the place where I am going.”

  3. “I am the way and the truth and the life” John 14:5-7 “Thomas said to him, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going, so how can we know the way?” Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No-one comes to the Father except through me. If you really knew me you would know my Father as well. From now on, you do know him and have seen him.”

  4. “I am the way and the truth and the life” John 14:1-4: “John Piper - Don’t let your hearts be troubles but trust in Jesus because: • There’s a place for you in God’s house; • Jesus prepared a place for you. • Jesus himself is your dwelling place & he will come & take you to himself;”

  5. “I am the way and the truth and the life” John 14:1-4: John Piper – “Don’t let your hearts be troubles but trust in Jesus because: • Jesus & the Father are one, so if you have Jesus you have the Father; • He is with you now & will be with you always, not as an observer but a Helper.”

  6. “I am the way and the truth and the life” The Way How have people tried to find a satisfying, fulfilling, eternal life? • Greece said – be wise, know yourself • Rome said – be strong, discipline yourself • Materialism says – Be acquisitive, please yourself • Pride says – Be superior, secure yourself • Humanism says – Be capable, trust yourself Swindoll, pages 270-271

  7. “I am the way and the truth and the life” The Way Where is you coalface?

  8. “I am the way and the truth and the life” The Truth Truth: Defined as truthfulness, dependability, uprightness in thought & action; John17:17: “sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.”

  9. “I am the way and the truth and the life” The Life Jesus is life Real Life Meaningful Life Abundant Life Life for all who believe

  10. “I am the way and the truth and the life” The Life • Life: One of main themes & purposes of writing John’s gospel. • John 20:31: “... These are written that you may continue to believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.”

  11. Summary How do we know the way? • When you meet Christ, you will see He is the way. How will we know the truth? • Once you’ve met & get to know Him you will become aware of truth, what it looks like, how it functions & what it does

  12. Summary How will we find life? • “...... Believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.” John 20:31.

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