Before Abraham, "I Am"

Before Abraham, “I Am”
John 8.48-59

Abraham lived roughly as long before Jesus as Jesus did before us. Speaking of them as in any sense contemporaries conjures up images of time travel, such as has been made famous in the world of science fiction since at least H. G. Wells and Jules Verne, and more recently through movies like the Back to the Future series. We have become used at least to holding in our heads the idea that a person from one period in history could somehow be contemporary with a person from a completely different period...

Taken from John for Everyone – by Tom Wright