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John The People's Commentary - The Light comes to a Blind Man
John The People's Commentary - The Light comes to a Blind Man
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
The Light comes to a Blind Man The story of how the light of the world comes to heal a blind man is beautifully written. Although it is self-contained in chapter 9, its part in the development of the gospel is significant…
John The People's Commentary - The Truth Will Make You Free
John The People's Commentary - The Truth Will Make You Free
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
The Truth Will Make You Free The debate at the end of the Feast of Tabernacles continues between Jesus and “the Jews”. As often, his hearers are divided. Many of them have come to believe in him and he now addresses those believers (8:30–31)…
John The People's Commentary - Healing Brings Opposition
John The People's Commentary - Healing Brings Opposition
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
Healing Brings Opposition The blind man’s healing is only the start of this story. More important is what happens next, and everyone’s reactions. After the bystanders’ initial questioning, ‘they lead him to the Pharisees’ (9:13) as Jesus himself will be led to the authorities lat…
John The People's Commentary - The Father & I Are One
John The People's Commentary - The Father & I Are One
by BRF - Richard A. Burridge
The Father & I Are One The debates between Jesus and “the Jews” about his identity have revealed much about his relationship with God. After healing the paralysed man, Jesus called God his Father, saying that he could only do what his Father wanted…
Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 134 18/9/16
Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 134 18/9/16
by Twelvebaskets Ltd
A weekly resource subscription from Proper 20 theworshipcloud.com Year C In Partnership with SPCK and contributions from BRF Issue 134 Fresh Thoughts For Su nda y 18th September 2016 A selection of commentary, reflection and prayer ideas from various Christian authors for this we…
Fresh Thoughts For Sunday - Fresh Thoughts For Sunday Issue 135