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Jan Turrentine | Read John 1:35-42
New Testament readers notice almost immediately that John’s Gospel is different from Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Its uniqueness provides a biblical portrait of Jesus we would not otherwise have. John’s distinct features include careful use of different writing styles like poetry, narrative, and dialogue; brilliant imagery illustrating theological truths; and...
Lord, use me to point others to you. Amen.
Scripture consistently portrays faith as an identity-forming spiritual quality that acts and speaks. Isaiah demonstrates unwavering confidence in God, regardless of circumstances, and a mission to be light in the world. The psalmist’s faith produces hope in God’s deliverance and “a new song” that proclaims God’s salvation to others. Paul’s portrait of faith includes an identity and giftedness that enable believers to fulfill God’s purposes. The Gospel of John reminds us of the power of testimony in pointing others to Christ.
Read Isaiah 49:1-7. How does your faith give you confidence?
Read Psalm 40:1-11. What does your “new song” of faith say?
Read 1 Corinthians 1:1-9. How does your faith keep you from harmful distractions?
Read John 1:29-42. How do you point others to Jesus?
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