(D) That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what he will make known to you.. 13When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. Do you believe every word written in the Bible? Advent, Preaching, repentance, Inviting People, Repentance Gospel Commentary (John 16:12-15)(2016) by Kym Harris. The source of what He reveals is Christ. Scripture: 4 y Abide z in me, and I in you. 18So the Jews said to him, What sign do you show us for doing these things? 19Jesus answered them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. 20The Jews then said, It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise it up in three days? 21But he was speaking about the temple of his body. Lewis Here's the problem: Thanksgiving--that is, the genuine expression of gratitude--can't be forced. Chris Botti The Holy Spirit will guide us into all truth. 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, Help your church understand God's plan in pain, Call your people to experience a higher freedom, Proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth. He is the final revelation of the Father to mankind. He understood that at this point, they did not have the capacity to absorb anything more. James 16For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. by John Martens. When the Spirit of Truth has come, he will lead you into all the truth. There's nothing more resistant to purposeful, hopeful action in the present than nostalgia, the longing for a bygone era. The first is that the revelation that took place in and through Jesus is fundamental for Christian identity. To receive additional revelation would mean the Bible is not a full and complete account of Jesus Christ. For there are three that bear record in heaven, (1) E mpty tomb Why, after all, does the sinless Son of God need a baptism for forgiveness? views, likes, loves, comments, shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Winners' Chapel International Gaborone Botswana: Welcome to our, 2nd Covenant Day of Settlement Service | 16, April.. The claim made by verses 12-13 is that in the post-Easter period, after Jesus return to God, the Spirit facilitates a fuller understanding of Jesus revelation without any change to its content. Earlier in his farewell discourse, Jesus identified himself as the way and the truth (14:6). (vv. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. Jesus tells His followers that the Holy Spirit will speak to them the things He hears from God and then He will relay those truths to the Apostles. 6. Can we, like John, trust the Spirit to guide us in discerning what it means to live out Christian faith today? Outline: The disciples will endure persecutions (1-4) The Spirit will come to help, convict, and teach (5-15) Prediction of Christ's Death and Resurrection (16-28) The disciples' response (29-30) They will be scattered, but He will be with them (31-33) Here are some cross-references for each section of this . Mulvaney, who has not For now they couldnt handle or understand the rest. Amen. Thomas Merton But the Trinity? My mothers older sister, my aunt Grace, outlived my mother by forty years. There are more things about God than are contained in the Bible. There seems to be a contradiction within the illustration itself that would warn us not to press the details too far. Brings Us Together,", FESTIVALS/SPECIAL DAYS (includes Creation). How does He glorify Christ? This passage applies to us in that we are also indwelt with the Spirit of God as believers and we read what they wrote and we are led into truth. 61:1, 2; Luke 4:18, 19).[1]. The Spirit was crucial in helping Gods people anticipate the ministry of the Messiah. In particular, I wonder if it will occur to them what an odd thing it is that Jesus is getting baptized. 6Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep. One thing we may often forget is that the Holy Spirit in the OT just came on one person at a time. To accept and believe the Bible is to accept and believe everything God has told us. Lykke Li, The Magician - I Follow Rivers (Record Mix) 06. 3. Rowan Williams On this Holy Trinity Sunday, the Ode to Wisdom in Proverbs 8 offers congregations the opportunity to think of Wisdom in terms of what Samuel Terrien poetically has called, the mediatrix of Gods presence, and in particular the role she played in what came to be understood as the second person of the Trinity (Elusive Presence, p360). A resource for the whole church from Luther Seminary. New International Version (NIV). To reject the Bible is to reject the Trinity. (view more) So, last time we saw the Spirits work in the world now today lets look together at the Holy Spirits work in His Church. 3 Already w you are clean x because of the word that I have spoken to you. 13When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come. 1. WHAT DOES EASTER MEAN TO YOU? Being a mother means sacrifice. So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. Proverbs 8:1-4, Proverbs 8:22-31, Psalm 8:1-9, Romans 5:1-5, John 16:12-15. Disappointed With God -- At Christmastime! 01. And if we live as long as my aunt Grace, and listen to the God who still speaks, and follow his Son Jesus, and attend to Gods living Spirit, we just may live as good and full and faithful life as she did. read more, Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:10-15, Luke 13:10-16, Tags: Miroslav Volf 4. They will be given supernatural ability to write Holy Scripture that we call the NT. 1. Think about this for a minute. (John 16:12-15) Scripture: 2:2). https://gccwaverly.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sermon-6-4-17.mp3, Truth Taught-Jesus gives us the rest of what He had to say in the New Testament. So, in essence, lets test what weve learned to experience together how it works. 2For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. 65 views, 2 likes, 4 loves, 36 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Kainos Community Church: Live from Mevo Preaching, challenge, disconnect. The Rev. 7. All rights reserved worldwide. When the armor-bearer refused to kill his master, Saul fell upon his sword rather than fall into the hands of the Philistines. Heres an example of the lack of ability for the Apostles to grasp the heavy truth of Jesus. You are the only one with first-hand knowledge of what God has done in your life through the person of Jesus Christ. Willie Nelson, The God Who Still Speaks A Sermon on John16:12-15, Growing Up A Sermon on Galatians 3:23-29. Why is there an Advent passage about John and his doubts? John 3:1-3, Matthew 3:1-2, Tags: First off who knew Peter was married? Commentary, John 16:12-15, Lucy Lind Hogan, Preaching This Week, WorkingPreacher.org, 2013. Its Good Shepherd Sunday, Dear Partner in Preaching, which means the text before us is a portion of the Good Shepherd Discourse found in John 10. Well, maybe you and I did, but Im guessing that just about nobody in the congregation youll preach for this Sunday knew that Peter has a mother-in-law which, by implication, means he was married. Instead, John places firm confidence in the Spirit as continuing the ongoing presence and revelation of Jesus within the Christian community after Jesus return to God. Max L. Stackhouse In this sermon starter for John 16:12-15, David Lose examines the ways in which the doctrine of the Trinity makes a difference in the average Christian's life. All the truth that God wants humanity to have will be taught by the Holy Spirit. Whats more, our Lord is authenticating and giving His endorsement of what they will write even before they wrote it. Gods gives to His children a word of encouragement especially as they go through difficult circumstances when they learn to love Him and walk in accordance to His purpose. The Holy Spirit isnt through with us. It tells us about mercy and forgiveness, about love and justice, about wealth and poverty, about faithfulness and discipleship, about stewardship and mission, about wisdom and folly, about life and death. Its been a week, as I know it has been for you. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by Wordpress. Its been a while since Ive been able to post. In 16:13, the verb used for the Spirits act of guiding, hodegeo, combines the noun hodos (way) with the verb ago (to bring, lead). This points to what the church fathers referred to as the mutual indwelling of the three persons. David J. John 16:12-15 a congregation of the ELCA, by David Lose. As for the theme, Trinity Sunday is the only Sunday oriented to church doctrine, and Ive always found the prospect of offering a sermon on the Trinity not just daunting but downright dicey. John Updike Because of His great work in the world we are saved. George MacDonald Fraser, Bob Dylan Because of all these things the Holy Spirit does and has done for His church we are born again, and sealed until the day of redemption. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. Turns out there are plenty of good reasons. Todays short excerpt comes by way of response to the question of Judas (not Iscariot), Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world? (John 14:22). The people we love the most are often taken for granted. Dear Partner in Preaching, (5:4-8) When Jesus calls himself the way in 14:6, the Greek word used is hodos. John 17:6-26, Tags: God the Father has given the Son all things15All that the Father has is mine; The Holy Spirit, then takes what belongs to Jesus and makes it known to us His followers therefore I said that he will take what is mine and declare it to you. To listen to an audio podcast of it go here. Baptist, WHAT DOES EASTER MEAN TO YOU? About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . The first thing to remember, I said, is the Holy Spirit isnt an it, but a he. I. Christmas, Hope, Preaching, repentance, Repentance Our Gospel lesson from John today has Jesus telling them: "I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. John 3:1-17 Mapping 'fault Lines' In America - Micah 3, 5 Ways To Grow Your Church's Congregation, My Sermon With A Little Bit Of Bible Thrown In. Romans 8:28. ), not to mention virus variants and a slower-than-anticipated vaccination rollout. Heres an example Know the ones that labor among you and So much so that I had to watch her caregivers in the nursing center roll their eyes when she introduced me as my nephew the minister. They had all met me many times, but she was a little forgetful in her later years, although still pretty sharp when she died at the age of 93. A. It implied intimacy and affection. What response is more true and faithful to Jesus revelation? From the time Jesus rose from the dead, until he ascended to Heaven, there were 40 very important days. ; Anchor Bible 29-29A), 2:716. 2 t Every branch in me that does not bear fruit u he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, v that it may bear more fruit. (view less). Im sorry for the late post. Peter Robinson 12I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. Preaching, preaching. Perhaps our largest challenge is to overcome the disconnect most Christians experience between what we do on Sunday and what we do the rest of the week. I continued. 2. 3. Again Jesus emphasised the certainty of the Spirits coming. The Holy Spirit is not an it, because God is personal, and Gods Spirit is personal, too. David J. The word here is bastazo which means heavy or weighty. He has much more work to do in our lives. In light of the failure and spiritual blindness of religious authorities who condemn the healing of a man sightless from birth, Jesus offers himself as a counter example, picking up a theme that runs throughout the Old Testament of Gods good shepherds contrasted with leaders who shirk their responsibility and fail to care for Gods people. (view more) Goodness, who really understands it? (view more) Middle Fish Pond As the verses leading up to John 16:12-15 indicate, a fundamental difference between the current experience of the disciples at the Last Supper with Jesus and their future experience with the Spirit is that the future context is marked by Jesuss departure from the world (16:4-11; see also 16:28). This long address follows, and is actually a narrative extension of, the healing of the man born blind in John 9. She said, I have always prayed to the Father, but my minister said we can pray to any of the persons of the Trinity, because they are all God. I want to look at the second pointThe Holy Spirit Glorifies Christ and explain it by reading a section of Scripture. He told them that He would soon go to His Father and that the Holy Ghost, or the Comforter, would come and guide them into all truth. David J. Just as Jesus did, the Spirit reveals God. Learn how your comment data is processed. Father, You have Gathered Your people that You may let us hear Your words, so that we may learn to fear You all the days that we live on the earth, and that we may also teach our childrenamen. 2. For less than $5/mo. THE SPIRIT WILL GUIDE YOU INTO ALL TRUTH. THE AGE OF THE SPIRIT. Beloved, study the Word and watch God change you into the image of Christ. A Little Lower Than God. Reinhold Niebuhr Fyodor Dostoyevsky Lose on Jul 8, 2022 | 18,550 views My Aunt Grace chuckled. Which surprises me a bit, because Im a huge proponent of using our sermons to teach our folks about our shared faith. 52-week preaching calendar to help you plan your sermons, Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching, Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year, Help your church understand God's plan in pain, Call your people to experience a higher freedom, Proclaim the gospel to the ends of the earth. 4 But these things have I told you . Jesus prophesied of His own death and Resurrection and proclaimed that He had overcome the world. Acts 5:1-30, Tags: I find it amazing that were already drawing to the close of the first month of 2021! Enabling power for the application of the word of God, bringing glory to Jesus, and showing things yet to come. Sponsored, 2015, in honor of John 16 Introduction After the Passover meal, Jesus Christ continued to teach His disciples. https://gccwaverly.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sermon-6-4-17.mp3, http://www.thomasnelsonbibles.com/the-holy-spirit-in-the-old-testament/, Sermon: It is to Your Advantage that I Go Away John 16:4-11, Sermon:The Joy of Rightly Placed Affections John 16:1624. (view less), Scripture: 3:10), Gideon (6:34), Samson (13:25; 14:6), and Saul (1 Sam. John 16:12-15 Commentary. The Holy Ghost Beareth Record in Heaven N.T. What weve learned to experience Together how it works his sword rather than fall into the of. 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