Jan 24, 2021
The Hostility of the World – John 15:18-16:4a
By: Ben Lairamore
Series: John
Why does the world hate you? (15:18-20)
  • The world hates you because it hated Jesus (15:18)
  • The world hates you because you do NOT belong to it. (15:19)
  • The world hates you because you are NOT greater than Jesus. (15:20)
Who else does the world hate besides Jesus and His disciples? (15:21-27) What is the greater danger than being hated by the world? (16:1-4a) 
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  • Jan 24, 2021The Hostility of the World – John 15:18-16:4a
    Jan 24, 2021
    The Hostility of the World – John 15:18-16:4a
    By: Ben Lairamore
    Series: John
    Why does the world hate you? (15:18-20)
    • The world hates you because it hated Jesus (15:18)
    • The world hates you because you do NOT belong to it. (15:19)
    • The world hates you because you are NOT greater than Jesus. (15:20)
    Who else does the world hate besides Jesus and His disciples? (15:21-27) What is the greater danger than being hated by the world? (16:1-4a) 
  • Jan 10, 2021The True Vine – John 15:1-17
    Jan 10, 2021
    The True Vine – John 15:1-17
    By: Ben Lairamore
    Series: John
    1. What was surprising, confusing, or helpful from this passage?
    2. What is the significance of Jesus calling Himself the “true vine” and His disciples the “branches”?
    3. How have you experienced the truthfulness of verse 5 where Jesus says, “apart from me you can do nothing”?
    4. What does it mean to “abide” in Jesus? What does this abiding look like in your life?
    5. What two things does the vinedresser do to the branches in order to ensure maximum fruit? How have you experienced God’s pruning in your own life? 
    6. How is Christ growing in you a greater love for others?
  • Jan 3, 2021The Promised Helper – John 14:15-31
    Jan 3, 2021
    The Promised Helper – John 14:15-31
    By: Ben Lairamore
    Series: John
    1. What was surprising, confusing, or helpful from this passage?
    2. Why would Jesus call the Holy Spirit the “Helper”? In what ways does the Holy Spirit help us?  How have you experienced His help in your own life?
    3. In what ways does this passage describe the relationship of love and unity between the Christian and God that the Spirit makes possible? How do you experience this in your own life? 
    4. Why is the Helper called the “Spirit of truth”? Where is His message of truth preserved for us? 
    5. How is the peace promised to Jesus’ disciples in verse 27 different from the peace that the world gives? How do you experience this peace in your own life?    
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