John 1:19-34_Behold
Passage: John 1:19-34
Sections, Scripture Passages, Quotes:
V/19-28 — The Messenger
Know who you are NOT
Know who you ARE
“For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake” – 2 Corinthians 4:5
“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways, to give knowledge of salvation to his people in the forgiveness of their sins.” – Luke 1:76-77
V/29-34 – The Message
What Jesus DID- (v/29) “the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world”
What Jesus DOES-(v/33) “this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit”
The power to change our lives—to leave our life of sin and enjoy the fullness of eternal life—comes only from a soaking or immersion in the Holy Spirit! – Kent Hughes
Who Jesus IS – (v/34) “I have seen and borne witness that this is the Son of God.”
“If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” – Romans 10:9
3 things:
*Know Who You Are NOT & Who You ARE
*Be a Witness OF Christ before you are a Witness TO Christ
*Demonstrate and Declare the Gospel