We Need Jesus Sermon series

To be born again John 3:1 21 1. Salvation is ours because God loves us 2. Salvation is ours because God provides it 3. Salvation is ours because Jesus paid for it 4. Salvation is ours when we believe in Jesus Christ To have our eternal supply John 4: 1! 1. We must know God is our suppl 2. We must know !e alone "ives eternal suppl 3. We must know that the worlds suppl is limited and tainted 4. We must accept !is "ift of eternal suppl "or #dentity John $:41 % !1 1. #arthl identit $%sn&t this Jesus' ()on&t we *+,W !im-. /S. 2. #ternal %dentit $0n one who believes has eternal life' "or li&e 1. 2. 3. 4. John $:$' 1 1ife is God "iven 1ife is not the $skin' we wear Jesus is Spirit and 1ife 2an turn their back on 1ife

"or restoration(&orgiveness John ):2 12 1. ,ne cau"ht in adulter 2. #ach of her accusers $cau"ht' in their own sins 3. 3,4G%/#+ 4. 4estoration "or "reedom John ): 3' 3) 1. Steps to true freedom a. Stud !is Word b. 5e !is disciple c. *now the 6ruth "or our *arentage(+ineage John ):3, 4 1. With God as our 3ather we have7 a. 1ove b. 8nderstandin" c. 6ruth d. 3aith95elief 2. With the enem as our father we have7 a. 2urder9death b. 1ies9deceit c. !ardness of heart9will not listen

-ealing and "orgiveness John ,:1 34 1. $!ere&s mud in our e e' a. We came out of the dirt b. %t makes sense that Jesus could use dirt9mud to fi: us c. !e simpl used the $ori"inal e;uipment' 2. 5lind from birth a. +,6 caused b sin b. 3or God&s Glor i. 6o do the work of God 1. With his infirmit (2 Grace is Sufficient' 2. 6hrou"h his testimon of the healin" of his infirmit 3. !ealed a. )oes no know $wh ' or $Who' b. )oes know 1 main thin" i. $% was blind< but now % see' "or .are and *rote/tion John 1': 1) 1. =rotection from thieves and robbers a. )on&t listen to them 2. Saved9Safe a. We can come in and out and remain !is eternall 3. 6hief onl comes to steal< kill and destro 4. Jesus came to "ives us life > eternal and abundant ?. %ndividual care and compassion a. !e knows each of !is sheep b. %t does not matter which $fold the are in i. 5aptist< Catholic< 2ethodist< etc ii. %f the are !%S< then the are !%S and !e will brin" them in iii. "or mira/les(-ope(0ene1ed li&e John 11:1 44 1. 6rust 6ruth > not what ou see 2. 6rust 6ruth > not what ou know to be $normal' 3. 6rust 6ruth > not circumstances 4. 6rust 6ruth > not nature ?. 6rust 6ruth and receive new life @. 6ruth is a =erson > Jesus Christ > not a concept or idea or belief "or 23ample 1. of obedience 2. of servant hood 3. of !umilit "or "o/us 1. 1ove one another John 13: 1 2'

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To prepare the 1ay &or us John 14: 1 $ 1. 5elieve in God 2. 5elieve in Jesus 3. !e alread has A,84 place read 4. !e %S7 a. 6he Wa to God9!eaven b. 6he 6ruth of God c. 6he 1ife of God ?. !e %S our onl access to God "or pea/e John 14:2 2, 1. 6rue =eace > !is =eace a. *now Jesus > *now =eace /S +o Jesus > +o peace 2. +ot 6emporar or partial peace of the world "or San/ti&i/ation and 4ultipli/ation John 1!: 1 ) 1. 6he one who produces is pruned a. 2ade better b. Sanctified c. =roduces more 2. 6he one who does not is cast aside and burnt To send us -is Spirit John 1!:2$ 1$:1! 1. Comfort 2. 6estif about Jesus 3. Counselor > "uidance< revelation 4. Conviction of sin< Bud"ment and ri"hteousness ?. Guidance in 6ruth (a person > Jesus Christ. "or 5i/tory John 1$:1$ 33 1. We ma not ph sicall $see !%2' but we can *+,W !im a. 0 little while and ou will not see me 2. We can be assured of victor a. % assure ou the world will reBoice 3. 6he 3ather 1oves ou > /ictor C1 4. Jesus was sent b !is 3ather for ouD /ictor C2 ?. Jesus returned to the 3ather with !is redemptive mission completeD /ictor C3 @. 0lthou"h the world ma suffer< we can have coura"e and peaceD /ictor C4