Sold Out! No Tickets Remaining For The Bible Recap LIVE Tour At Emmaus On Aug 23! Learn more

Sermon Notes

Follow along with the latest message from Emmaus

6.8.25 | John 7:1-39 | Pentecost 2025

Notes on YouVersion Bible App - http://bible.com/events/49449887   


Gospel of John: Believe 

Father’s Day 2025 

John 7:40-8:10 / Genesis 2:7-25


John 7:40-8:10

  • 7:40-52 = Increasing Opposition to Jesus, but also examples of men moving towards Jesus in faith in spite of opposition
  • 7:53-8:10 = Famous story (likely not in original manuscript) about Jesus’ protection of a woman, physically and spiritually


Genesis 2:7-25 / Romans 12:2

  • Don’t Be Conformed to this World
  • Lack of Courage
  • Fear; Passivity; Political Correctness
  • Lack of Control
  • Anger; Pride; Cultural Stereotypes
  • Be Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind
  • Renewed Vision of Identity (Gen. 2:7-9)
  • Not God, therefore humble
  • Valued and Loved by God
  • Worship and Fear of God
  • Not animal, therefore disciplined
  • Not boy, therefore responsible (mature)
  • Not woman, therefore chivalrous
  • Both have strength
  • Male strength is unique (1 Peter 3:7)
  • Renewed Vision of Purpose (Gen. 2:15-16)
  • Work and Keep
  • A Holy Purpose
  • Threatened by many forces
  • Requires work and hope
  • For the Glory of God, the good of others, and my joy
  • Renewed Vision of Belonging (Gen. 2:17-24)
  • Alongside Women
  • Alongside Other Men
  • *In Homes, Churches, and Communities
  • Gospel Hope and Healing
  • Genesis 3 = sin, death, brokenness
  • Genesis 3:16 = “The Lord said to the serpent… ‘he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.’”
  • John 8:10 = “Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on, sin no more.”