Category: John

16 And he told those who sold the pigeons, “Take these things away; do not make my Father’s house a house of trade.” Setting the Scene for John 2:16 In John chapter 2, we find Jesus in the temple in Jerusalem during the Passover feast. The scene is bustling with activity as people from all…

37 On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Setting the Scene for John 7:37 In John chapter 7, we find Jesus in Jerusalem during the Feast of Tabernacles. The city is bustling with people who have…

23 In that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. Setting the Scene for John 16:23 In John chapter 16, Jesus is speaking to his disciples in the upper room just before his crucifixion.…

29 And he who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him. Setting the Scene for John 8:29 In John chapter 8, we find Jesus teaching in the temple courts in Jerusalem. The scene is bustling with people from all walks…

19 On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” 20 Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. 21 Jesus said to…

1 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill. 3 So the sisters sent to him, saying, “Lord, he whom you love is ill.”…

8 Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us.” Setting the Scene for John 14:8 In John chapter 14, we find Jesus having an intimate conversation with his disciples in the upper room just before his crucifixion. The room is dimly lit by oil lamps, casting a warm…

7 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. Setting the Scene for John 15:7 In John chapter 15, Jesus is depicted teaching his disciples in the upper room in Jerusalem, just before his crucifixion. The room is dimly lit by…

16 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. Setting the Scene for…

4 Both of them were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first. Setting the Scene for John 20:4 In John chapter 20, we find the scene where Mary Magdalene has just discovered the empty tomb of Jesus. Distraught and confused, she runs to tell Peter and John about what…