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Nicodemus and Jesus (3:1-21)

Credentials of Nicodemus (1)Credentials of Nicodemus (1)

Confession of Nicodemus (2)Confession of Nicodemus (2)

Command to Nicodemus (3)Command to Nicodemus (3)

Confusion of Nicodemus (4)Confusion of Nicodemus (4)

Wilmington, Outline of the Bible, 563-64

Nicodemus and Jesus (3:1-21)

Clarification for Nicodemus (5-8)Clarification for Nicodemus (5-8)

Chastening of Nicodemus (9-13)Chastening of Nicodemus (9-13)

Clarification for Nicodemus cont’d (14-15)Clarification for Nicodemus cont’d (14-15)

Conclusions of Nicodemus (16-21)Conclusions of Nicodemus (16-21)

Wilmington, Outline of the Bible, 563-64

The Greatest Verse in the Bible (John 3:16)

The Greatest BeingThe Greatest Being

The Greatest MotiveThe Greatest Motive

The Greatest Object of LoveThe Greatest Object of Love

The Greatest ActThe Greatest Act

Adapted from Roy B. Zuck, The Greatest Verse in the Bible: John 3:16, Koinonia Sunday School Class, RBC; http://buy-the-truth.blogspot.com/2006/08/john-316-gospel-in-nutshell.html

The Greatest Verse in the Bible (John 3:16)

The Greatest GiftThe Greatest Gift

The Greatest InvitationThe Greatest Invitation

The Greatest DecisionThe Greatest Decision

The Greatest PersonThe Greatest Person

Adapted from Roy B. Zuck, The Greatest Verse in the Bible: John 3:16, Koinonia Sunday School Class, RBC; http://buy-the-truth.blogspot.com/2006/08/john-316-gospel-in-nutshell.html

The Greatest Verse in the Bible (John 3:16)

The Greatest DeliveranceThe Greatest Deliverance

The Greatest ContrastThe Greatest Contrast

The Greatest AssuranceThe Greatest Assurance

The Greatest PossessionThe Greatest Possession

The Greatest PromiseThe Greatest PromiseAdapted from Roy B. Zuck, The Greatest Verse in the Bible: John 3:16, Koinonia Sunday School Class, RBC; http://buy-the-truth.blogspot.com/2006/08/john-316-gospel-in-nutshell.html

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)

1st vs. 2nd Coming

1st Coming 2nd Coming

Forgive Punish

Spills own blood Spills others’ blood

Savior Judge

Grace Justice

Lamb Lion

Suffering Servant Reigning King

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)

Trinity

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)

John 20:30-31 ““Therefore Therefore many other signsmany other signs Jesus also Jesus also

performed in the presence of the performed in the presence of the disciples, which are disciples, which are not written in this not written in this book; but these have been writtenbook; but these have been written so so that you may that you may believebelieve that that Jesus is the Jesus is the Christ, the Son of GodChrist, the Son of God; and that ; and that believing you may have life in His believing you may have life in His name.”name.”

OUTLINE of JOHN

1:1-18HEAVENLY GENEALOGY (Explains who Jesus is)

1:19-11:57

PUBLIC MINISTRY ( 7 signs & discourses)

12:1-50

TRIUMPHAL ENTRY (public national rejection of Christ-12:37)

13-17UPPER ROOM DISCOURSE (new dispensation)

18-21PASSION NARRATIVES (crucifixion to resurrection)

Seven “I AM” statements in JohnI am the Bread of LifeI am the Bread of Life 6:356:35

I am the Light of the I am the Light of the worldworld 8:128:12

I am the Gate for the I am the Gate for the sheepsheep

10:7; 10:7; cf. v.9cf. v.9

I am the Good ShepherdI am the Good Shepherd 10:11,110:11,144

I am the Resurrection I am the Resurrection and the Lifeand the Life 11:2511:25

I am the Way and the I am the Way and the Truth and the LifeTruth and the Life 14:614:6

I am the true VineI am the true Vine 15:1; 15:1; cf. v.5cf. v.5

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)

Conclusion

Two Great Contrasts (3:17-21)

I.I. Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)Belief vs. Unbelief (17-18)

II.II. Light vs. Darkness (19-21)Light vs. Darkness (19-21)