Word of Life Study Series

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus’ Prayer for Us” Reference: John 17:1-26 Theme: Jesus Prayed for His Church to be Protected, Sanctified and Unified in Love Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 17:15-21 “My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protec...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Vine and the Branches” Reference: John 15:1-17 Theme: To Abide in the Lord we Must Abide in His Word by Meditating and Putting it into Practice Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 15:1-4 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He c...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The World will Hate You” Reference: John 15:18-25; 16:1-4 Theme: As Disciples of Jesus Christ, we will Suffer Persecution, so Don’t be Surprised Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 15:18-25 “If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me fi...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus Prepares a Place for Us” Reference: John 14:1-5 Theme: Jesus has Already Gone Ahead of us and is Preparing a Place for us to Spend Eternity with Him Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 14:1-5 “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus is the Only Way to the Father” Reference: John 14:6 Theme: Jesus is the Only Way to the Father and Heaven Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except th...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit” Reference: John 14:15-20, 26 Theme: Jesus and God the Father live Within us through the Person of the Holy Spirit Forever Context: The Lord was Eating the Last Supper with His Disciples in Jerusalem John 14:15-20 “If you love me, you will obey what I command. A...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Shepherd of His Sheep” Reference: John 10:1-18 Theme: Jesus is our Good Shepherd who has Come to Give us Abundant Life Context: Jesus had just Healed a Man Born Blind from Birth on the Sabbath John 10:1-6 “I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but cli...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Children of Abraham and the Devil” Reference: John 8:31-47 Theme: Our True Spiritual Identity is based on What we do with Jesus- Accept or Reject Him Context: Jesus was Teaching the People in the Temple Area where the Offerings were put John 8:31-40 To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Claims of Jesus about Himself” Reference: John 8:48-59 Theme: Jesus was not of this world, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob came to Save His Creation Context: Jesus was Teaching the People in the Temple Area where the Offerings were put John 8:48-59 The Jews answered him, “Aren’t we ri...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Validity of Jesus’ Testimony” Reference: John 8:12-30 Theme: The Father has Testified of Jesus being the Messiah- Miracles and Fulfillment of Scripture Context: Jesus was Teaching the People in the Temple Courts John 8:12-30 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light o...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jews Continue in Unbelief” Reference: John 7:46-53; 12:37-43 Theme: The Religious Leaders were a Great Example of Unbelief, Denying the Undeniable Context: At the End of the Feast of Tabernacles, The Pharisees were trying to Arrest Jesus John 7:46-52 “ No one ever spoke the way this man does,...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus’ Teaching Ministry Questioned” Reference: John 7:14-24 Theme: Jesus was not Representing Himself, but God the Father as Savior of the World Context: Jesus was in Jerusalem during the Feast of Tabernacles John 6:25-27 Not until halfway through the Feast did Jesus go up to the temple cour...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Is Jesus the Christ?” Reference: John 7:25-32 Theme: Jesus was the long awaited Messiah, Savior and Christ that the World was looking for Context: Jesus was in Jerusalem during the Feast of Tabernacles Teaching in the Temple Courts John 7:25-32 At that point some of the people of Jerusalem be...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Streams of Living Water will Flow” Reference: John 7:37-39 Theme: Being Baptized with the Holy Spirit, Rivers of Living Water to Flow through us to Others Context: On the Last Day of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus made a Wonderful Declaration John 7:37-39 On the last and greatest day of the...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus’ Testimony about Himself” Reference: John 5:31-47 Theme: The Testimony Surrounding Jesus are Irrefutable Proofs that He is God and Savior of the World Context: Jesus had Healed a Crippled Man on the Sabbath John 5:31-32 “If I testify about myself, my testimony is not valid. There is ano...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus The Bread of Life” Reference: John 6:25-59 Theme: Jesus is the Bread of Life who gave His Life so we could receive Eternal Life Context: Jesus was Teaching in a Synagogue in Capernaum by the Sea of Galilee John 6:25-27 When they found him on the other side of the lake, they asked him, “...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The New Birth” Reference: John 3:3-10 Theme: A Human Being must be Born Again in order to Enter Heaven Context: Nicodemus comes to see Jesus at night and in secret John 3:3-10 In reply Jesus declared, “I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.” “How can...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Life through the Son” Reference: John 5:16-30 Theme: Jesus is the Source of Eternal Life for all who put their Trust in Him Context: Jesus had Healed a Crippled Man on the Sabbath John 5:16-18 So, because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews persecuted him. Jesus said to them...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Word Became Flesh” Reference: John 1:1-18 Theme: Jesus, the Word of God is God and has Come to give us Grace and Truth Context: The very Beginning of the Gospel of John John 1:1-3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginn...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus the Lamb of God” Reference: John 1:29 Theme: In His First Advent He came as the Lamb of God to Take Away our Sins; to Redeem Mankind Context: John the Baptist was Bearing Witness to who Jesus was as the Lord walked to John John 1:29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Sheep and the Goats” Reference: Matthew 25:31-46 Theme: How we Treat the Lord’s People is how we are Treating Him Context: Jesus was still Speaking to His Disciples about End Time Events Matthew 25:31-33 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Day and the Hour Unknown” Reference: Matthew 24:36-51; Mark 13:32-37; Luke 17:2-37 Theme: Not Knowing the Day or Hour Means we must Always be Ready at any Moment for His Return Context: Jesus is Concluding His Discourse of the End of the World on the Mount of Olives Matthew 24:1-3 “No one...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Signs of the End of the Age” Reference: Matthew 24:1-35; Mark 13:1-31; Luke 21:5-36 Theme: God’s Sovereign Plan will Come to Pass Exactly as Jesus Predicted it to be Context: Jesus was leaving the Temple and the Disciples Commented about its Buildings Matthew 24:1-3 Jesus left the temple and...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “The Widow’s Offering” Reference: Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4 Theme: Giving from the Heart by Giving Ourselves First to the Lord and Trusting in Him Context: Jesus was in the Temple watching as People Gave into the Treasury Mark 12:41-44 Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings wer...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the Gospel Series- The Discourses of Jesus:    www.wordinspire.org Discourse: “Jesus Weeps Over Jerusalem” Reference: Matthew 23:37-39; Luke 13:31-35 Theme: Jesus was Grieved over all that was going to befall Jerusalem and the Jewish People Context: Jesus had just finished Speaking to Large Crowds and Rebuking the Religious Leaders Matthew 23:37-39 “O Jerusalem, Jerusal...