Bible Verses: John 14:13
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"Philip said, "Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us." Jesus answered: "Don't you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me - has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Show us the Father'?"
Christ had just told His disciples that they had seen the Father. Philip was bewildered. What did the Master mean? That was just what the disciples were longing for - to...
Bible Verses: John 14:8-91 Kings 19:11-13
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The fourteenth chapter of John's gospel is the most familiar chapter of the New Testament. Its words are sweet music. As spoken first, it was the little company of the disciples sitting at the Last Supper who heard them. They were in great sorrow. They were about to lose their Master, their best friend. They had hoped that He was the Messiah and were expecting some special manifestation of His...
Bible Verses: John 14:1-14Isaiah 26:4Isaiah 26:3
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Everything in Christian life is love. "The fruit of the Spirit is love." There are other things that are mentioned as fruit - but love is named first, and all the others are only parts or qualities of love. The one white ray of light is resolved into the seven colors of the rainbow. Just so does love, the white ray that shines from the face of God, separate itself into all the heavenly graces. "The fruit of the Spirit is...
Bible Verses: John 14:15-27Galatians 5:22-231 John 3:16-18
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When you pray, say: Our Father in heaven. § My Father and your Father, and . . . My God and your God.As the Father gave Me commandment, so I do. § The words that I speak to you I do not speak on My own authority; but the Father who dwells in Me does the works.The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into His hand. § You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him.“Lord, show us the Father, and it...
Bible Verses: John 14:28Luke 11:2John 20:17John 14:31John 14:10John 3:35John 17:2John 14:8John 10:30John 15:9John 15:10
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Christ … has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma. § Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious. § God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow. § In Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.If you love Me, keep My commandments. § The love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. § The...
Bible Verses: Song of Solomon 1:3Ephesians 5:21 Peter 2:7Philippians 2:9Philippians 2:10Colossians 2:9John 14:15Romans 5:5John 12:3Acts 4:13Psalms 8:1Matthew 1:23Isaiah 9:6Proverbs 18:10
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Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I concern myself with great matters, nor with things too profound for me. Surely I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with his mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.The secret of the Lord is with those who fear Him, and He will show them His covenant. § There is a God in heaven who reveals secrets. § Indeed these are the mere edges of His ways, and how small a whisper we hear of Him!No...
Bible Verses: Deuteronomy 29:29Psalms 131:1Psalms 131:2Psalms 25:14Daniel 2:28Job 26:14John 15:15John 14:15John 14:16John 14:17
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This is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have everlasting life. § Whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do those things that are pleasing in His sight.My yoke is easy and My burden is light. § If you love Me, keep My commandments. § He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to...
Bible Verses: 1 John 5:3John 6:401 John 3:22Matthew 11:30John 14:15John 14:21Proverbs 3:13Proverbs 3:17Psalms 119:165Romans 7:221 John 3:23Romans 13:10
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The glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together. § No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him … And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. § He who has seen Me has seen the Father. § The brightness of His glory and the express image of His person. § God was manifested in the flesh.In whom...
Bible Verses: 2 Corinthians 4:4Isaiah 40:5John 1:18John 1:14John 14:9Hebrews 1:31 Timothy 3:16Colossians 1:14Colossians 1:15Romans 8:291 Corinthians 15:49
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Who is like the Lord our God, who dwells on high, who humbles Himself to behold the things that are in the heavens and in the earth? § To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. § I spread out my hands to You; my soul longs for You like a thirsty land … Do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit. Cause me to hear Your loving- kindness in the morning, for in You do I trust; cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.Because...
Bible Verses: Lamentations 3:41Psalms 113:5Psalms 113:6Psalms 25:1Psalms 143:6Psalms 143:7Psalms 143:8Psalms 63:3Psalms 63:4Psalms 86:4Psalms 86:5John 14:13
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This promise is introduced by a declaration that there is nothing but the want of faith to hinder Christ's disciples from doing works as great as those that Christ himself performed when on the earth; greater works even.
" Whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do. Ye shall do those works nominally, but I really. Understand that I do not deprive the earth of any of my power by my departure. I go to sit upon my Father's throne, that I may do greater works on earth than I have...