Mar 29, 2012
Jesus' ministry parallels and surpasses John's. a) Jealousy and competition (v.22-26) b) Humility (v.27-30) and greatness (cf. Luke 7:18-25 key Luke 7:28). John humbled himself and Jesus exalted him c) Jesus is above all (v.31-36). We must decrease. It is not about us. It is all about Him. Jesus must increase until...
Mar 18, 2012
Nicodemus interviews Jesus at night: a) Experience the New birth - born of water and the Spirit (3:3 & 5) b) Receive the New life - Believe in Jesus (3:16). c) Live in God's light (v.19-21).