I am the Vine
As we read the Gospel of John, we notice that there is a very distinct transition that takes place at the start of chapter 13. Up until that point, John…
I am the way, the truth, and the life
I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. John 14:6 Many people consider this claim by the Lord Jesus to…
I am the resurrection and the life
John’s Gospel records seven great “I am” statements that the Lord Jesus used to identify Himself. Some of these are linked to the seven great miracles of Jesus that John…
I am the Good Shepherd
For those of us raised in the industrialised West, the concept of the Lord Jesus as the Good Shepherd may seem remote and irrelevant. But it may be helpful to…
I am the door
Some parts of the Bible require very little interpretation; their meaning is clearly visible on the surface. However, some parts of the Bible require more knowledge of the culture and…
I am the light of the world
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made…
I am the bread of life
The four biblical Gospels are witnesses to the identity of the Lord Jesus. John’s Gospel uniquely records seven “I AM” statements that not only reveal the identity of the Lord…
The Lamb of God
For nearly four hundred years, no prophet had spoken in Israel. Much like our own day, the people had forsaken God’s law, ignored His voice, and walked according to the…
Son of God
The New Testament makes clear that the title “Son of God” is essential to a correct understanding of the identity of Jesus of Nazareth. Notice how Mark begins his Gospel:…