May 19, 2026
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.” (John 10:27–28 ESV). In this passage, Jesus described believers as sheep who hear His voice, are known by Him, and follow Him.
May 18, 2026
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep” (John 10:11 ESV). John wrote his gospel so that people might hear and believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and have life in His name. In this passage, Jesus gave His fourth great “I AM” statement, identifying
May 17, 2026
“Jesus said to them, ‘If you were blind, you would have no guilt; but now that you say, “We see,” your guilt remains.’” (John 9:41 ESV). John recorded Jesus’ healing of a man who had been blind from birth and then used the miracle to reveal a deeper truth about spiritual sight. Many see an
May 16, 2026
“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free” (John 8:31-32 ESV). John recorded that Jesus spoke these words to Jews who had expressed belief in Him. Jesus challenged them beyond a momentary profession of faith and called them to
May 15, 2026
“So Jesus said to them, ‘When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own authority, but speak just as the Father taught me.’” (John 8:28 ESV). John recorded Jesus speaking these words to a crowd that struggled to understand
May 14, 2026
“Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’” (John 8:12 ESV). John recorded that Jesus spoke these words during the Feast of Tabernacles. During this feast, giant lamps were lit in the temple courts to
May 10, 2026
“For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day” (John 6:40 ESV). The apostle John recorded Jesus’ words to the crowd who sought Him after the feeding of the five thousand.
May 9, 2026
‘And when they had eaten their fill, he told his disciples, “Gather up the leftover fragments, that nothing may be lost.”’ (John 6:12 ESV). In John 6, the apostle John recorded Jesus’ miraculous feeding of the five thousand. After multiplying a little boy’s lunch of five barley loaves and two fish, Jesus commanded that the
May 7, 2026
“‘This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.’” (John 5:18 ESV). In John 5:18, John explained why the Jewish leaders intensified their opposition to Jesus. They accused Him
May 6, 2026
“So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, having seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the feast. For they too had gone to the feast” (John 4:45 ESV). The apostle John wrote that when Jesus returned to Galilee, the people welcomed Him because they had seen His works in Jerusalem.