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6.29.25 | John 8:12-32 | The Gospel for the Dark

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Gospel of John: Believe 

The Gospel for the Dark 

John 8:11-32


John 8:11-32

  • Jesus’ Claim: I am the Light of the World
  • Crowd’s Response: How can you say that? 
  • Jesus’ Response (1): I am from above, from the Father.
  • Jesus’ Response (2): I am going away and will be lifted up.
  • Crowd’s Response: Belief…but will it last? 



The Light of the World

1. Light leads us out of Darkness 

  • Where do we search for light?
  • Revelation: True Light comes down from Heaven
  • Salvation: Receive the Light of the Gospel


2. Lights leads us through the Darkness

  • Rest / Remain = Abide in the Light
  • Experience Freedom = Know the Light
  • Freedom from Lies, Sin, and Death


*The Gospel saves AND sustains. 


3. Light leads us into eternal life.

  • Live in Freedom from sin and death
  • Hold onto Truth (stability, peace)
  • Foundation for Wisdom
  • Connected to Thoughts & Words
  • Embrace Core Truths


*Preach the Gospel to yourself everyday. 



Response

  • Baptism
  • Lord’s Supper