Sermons About I-am
I AM the Good Shepherd
In one of the great "I AM" sermons of the Gospel of John, Jesus identifies Himself as the Good Shepherd. In order to understand the text, we must examine Ezekiel 34 to gain context.
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You Know Abraham?
Jesus dialogues with a group of religious leaders who, by their questions, just don't understand who Jesus is and what he plans to do!
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I AM The Vine Part 2
Jesus is the True Vine. Only by abiding in him can we have true life and bear the fruit of his character, becoming all God envisions and intends us to be.
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I AM the Vine Part 1
Jesus is the True Vine, the one who nourishes us with true life. Only by abiding in Him can we find the resources to be all that God envisions us to be.
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I AM The Resurrection and the Life
Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead and teaches us that He is the giver of life who frees us from the fear of death and gives us fullness of life.
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I AM The Good Shepherd
Jesus said, I Am the Good Shepherd. He calls his sheep and leads his sheep.
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I AM The Light of the World
Jesus is the Light of the World, revealing the Father and revealing to us all that the Father intends us to be.
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Self-Disclosure
Our world of technology affords us opportunities for self-disclosure, revealing who we are and how we feel. The Gospel of John is primarily concerned about revealing precisely who Jesus is. Through seven "I AM" statements, Jesus self-discloses who he is and what he's about. The self-disclosure of Jesus has implications for our own self-disclosures.
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I AM The Bread of Life
Jesus declares that He is the Bread of Life, our only hope for radical, full, flourishing life. He is the bread of life that is broken for us that we might have life.
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