Joh 7:25-42; 1:40-41,49; 3:28; 4:25-26,39-42;6:68-69;10:24-25,40-42;11:27;12:31-34; 20:30-31;Mic 5:2-4;Act 3:18-26.
JOHN-38-211024 - length: 66:34 - taught on Oct, 24 2021
Class Outline:
The Gospel of John refers to the Messiah, the Christ,
in many places.
In Chapter 7:26-42, groups of Jews mention the Christ, the Messiah, six times.
Some understood that the Hebrew scriptures spoke of the Messiah who was to come.
The Messiah in the Old Testament is a BIG BIG subject.
The Messiah, the Christ, is central to the mission of the gospel of John.
The subject of the Christ appears in chapters 1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 11, and 12.
John the Baptist emphasized that he was NOT the Messiah.
Jesus told the Samaritan woman that He was the promised Messiah.
During the Feast of Dedication, He told the Jews in the Temple the same thing.
Most of the apostles came to believe that Jesus was the Messiah.
John records that many ordinary Jews believed in Jesus as the Messiah.
The Old Testament spoke of the Messiah, the One who was yet to come.
The Christ,
the coming Messiah,
is a major subject
in the gospel of John.
We will see what terms “Messiah” and “Messianic” mean.
We will explore the relationship between the Old Testament & the New Testament.
The New Testament completes the unfinished business of the Old Testament.
They are the two acts of one seamless drama.
In the first act, the Messiah is the One who will come.
In the second act, the Messiah has come - and His name is Jesus.