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"I Came Forth From the Father"

John 16:27-28

December 20, 2020 • Pastor Paul Edwards

Jesus makes three remarkable statements in John 16:27-28 which underscore John's thesis in John 1:4, "In him was life and the life was the light of men":

"I came out from God"
"I came forth from the Father"
"I am come into the world"

What are the claims Jesus is making in these statements?

Growing Pains: "And the Child Grew"

December 27, 2020 • Pastor Paul Edwards

Why was it necessary for the eternal Son of God to come into the world as a baby in human flesh? So that he might experience the same growing pains as you in order to be a merciful and sympathetic mediator to God the Father for you.

Dispelling the Myths of Christmas

December 20, 2020 • Pastor Paul Edwards

Was there really no room at the local Bethlehem inn? Was Jesus born in a stable? Were there animals present at the birth of Jesus? Were there really three wise men? The answer to all of the above is a resounding NO!

Light is Come Into the World

December 6, 2020 • Pastor Paul Edwards

Why does Jesus close his conversation with Nicodemus in John 3 with these words: “And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil”? What is this light, and why has it resulted in condemnation, and what has been condemned by it?