Encounter with Jesus is transformational. John 8:1-11, John 9: 1-11 Jesus was coming from a place of encounter; that’s why when they called him to judge, he judged accurately. When Jesus came to the temple, all the people came to him, and then the Scribes and Pharisees brought a woman who was caught in adultery, […]
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John 20:20-31 This text focuses on the encounters the disciples had and the significance of personal encounters with the lord. The encounter of another man cannot sustain you, you cannot run your Christian race or have a robust fellowship with the lord on the premise of someone else’s encounter. This scripture by the holy ghost allowed
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John 5:1- 14 Encounters with Jesus The above account is that of a man who has been lame for 38 years waiting for his healing. He carried his bed after being healed and was queried by the teachers of the law for his act because it’s not normal for people to carry their bed on
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An encounter with Jesus can completely transform a person’s life. In Luke 19:1-10, Zacchaeus, a man of wealth, position, and influence, despite his many possessions and status, felt an unfulfilled longing, a deep desire to see Jesus. His life demonstrates that no amount of resources or power can truly satisfy if one does not have
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There’s a place of knowledge, that is, having understanding and clarity of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, but there’s a place of you encountering the Lord. We looked at how men in the Bible had encounters with Jesus. No one had an encounter with Jesus, and his or her life remained the same.
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The summary of what we have been looking at this month is that Growing in grace is growing in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ, Growing in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ is growing in all things. Growing in all things connote growing in virtue. We understand that the Grace of God
Ephesians 4:7 “Everyone” here refers to all believers. Grace is given to every believer according to the measure of the gift of Christ. No one is graceless.1 Peter 4:10-11 Out of the graciousness of Christ, he has given you grace. Galatians 2:7-9 The gift of Christ is distributed or apportioned differently. It is to accomplish
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Ephesians 4:13-19, 2 Peter 3:18, 2 Peter 1:1-2 Growing in grace is growing in the knowledge of the saviour which is Jesus Christ. 2 Peter 1:1-2, reveals that our faith is from the righteousness of God which explains further to be Jesus our Lord. The knowledge of God Is the knowledge of Jesus our Lord.
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Rooted and Built Up 2 Peter 1:1- 2 [1] Simon Peter, a bondservant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: [2] grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our
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Growth can’t be rushed. Growth is not programmed to be rushed in any aspect of life. In all areas of life, there is no way you can hurry growth. Luke 2:40 NKJV “And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” The outcome of
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