New Life at the Pool

—Part 9: John 5 – Healing followed by some radical claims

  • Andrew Fountain – Nov 17, 2019

 
 
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John 5 – Healing at the Pool

Goal:

  • To hear Jesus’ life-giving voice

Overview

  1. Very brief recap of the story so far
  2. The story of New Life at the Pool v.1–18
  3. Four Kinds of Evidence for Jesus v.31–47
  4. The New teaching v.19–30
  5. How might you be like the man at the pool?

For us:

  1. Evidence from other people
  2. What God has done in your life
  3. A direct sensing of God speaking to you
  4. The Scriptures, which have life and power

Overview

  1. Very brief recap of the story so far
  2. The story of New Life at the Pool v.1–18
  3. Four Kinds of Evidence for Jesus v.31–47
  4. The New teaching v.19–30
  5. How might you be like the man at the pool?

3. The New teaching v.19–30

  1. The Father’s initiative and will
  2. Power to create life from death
  3. Authority to judge
  4. Receiving Jesus’ words brings life
  • implications D, C, B, A
  • How this related to the man at the pool

Overview

  1. Very brief recap of the story so far
  2. The story of New Life at the Pool v.1–18
  3. Four Kinds of Evidence for Jesus v.31–47
  4. The New teaching v.19–30
  5. How might you be like the man at the pool?

4. How might you be like the man at the pool?

  1. You might not even recognize Jesus
  1. Even thought you are a Christian, you might feel “dried up”
    • Your own schemes for success are just not working
  2. “I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sentme has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.
  3. I tell you the solemn truth, a time is coming—and is now here—when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live