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2 Living The Good Life Good Life The Gospel of John Part 1 The Gospel of John Part 1

3 John 1:4-5 John 1:4-5 In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

4 In Genesis 1, God spoke the world into existence

5 In Genesis 1, God spoke the world into existence In John 1, God speaks salvation into existence

6 Jesus provides 4 essentials for our spiritual lives: 1. He is the light of the world 2. He is the breath of life 3. He is the water of life 4. He is the bread of life Jesus provides 4 essentials for our spiritual lives: 1. He is the light of the world 2. He is the breath of life 3. He is the water of life 4. He is the bread of life

7 John 10:10 John 10:10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

8 2 Corinthians 4:6 2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

9 John 1:10-12 John 1:10-12 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

10 John 1:17 John 1:17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

11 Moses brought RULES

12 Moses brought RULES But Jesus brought RELATIONSHIP

13 John 2:13-17 John 2:13-17 And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers' money, and overthrew the tables; And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise. And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

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15 The real problem in John 2 is LAZY WORSHIPPERS The real problem in John 2 is LAZY WORSHIPPERS

16 2 Samuel 24:24 2 Samuel 24:24 I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing.

17 I would like to buy $3.00 worth of God, please. Not enough to explore my soul or disturb my sleep, but just enough to equal a cup of warm milk or a snooze in the sunshine. I want ecstasy, not transformation; I want the warmth of the womb, not a new birth. I want a pound of the Eternal in a paper sack. I would like to buy $3.00 worth of God, please.

18 Psalm 69:9 Psalm 69:9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

19 John’s first snapshot of a Spirit-filled man: He can’t stand mediocre worship! John’s first snapshot of a Spirit-filled man: He can’t stand mediocre worship!

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21 What’s the big deal about zeal? 1. It impresses God 2. It influences others 3. It changes me What’s the big deal about zeal? 1. It impresses God 2. It influences others 3. It changes me

22 Isaiah 37:32 Isaiah 37:32 The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall do this.

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