Sermon by Rev. Richard Jones
Special Delivery
John 10:22-30
SPECIAL TIME
John 10:22-24 (ESV)
22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter,
23 and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the colonnade of Solomon.
24 So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
SPECIAL QUESTION
John 10:24 (ESV)
24 So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, “How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
SPECIAL WORKS
John 10:25 (ESV)
25 Jesus answered them, “I told you, and you do not believe. The works that I do in my Father”™s name bear witness about me,
SPECIAL SHEEP
John 10:26-27 (ESV)
26 but you do not believe because you are not among my sheep.
27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
SPECIAL GIFT
John 10:28 (ESV)
28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
SPECIAL PROMISE
John 10:28-29 (ESV)
28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
29 My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father”™s hand.
SPECIAL IDENTITY
John 10:30 (ESV)
30 I and the Father are one.”