Category: John

1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life, and the life was the light…

44 No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day. Setting the Scene for John 6:44 In John chapter 6, we find Jesus teaching a large crowd near the Sea of Galilee. The scene is set on a grassy hillside…

8 For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food. Setting the Scene for John 4:8 In John chapter 4, we find Jesus traveling through Samaria on his way to Galilee. Tired from his journey, he stops at a well in the Samaritan town of Sychar while his disciples go into the…

1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. Setting the Scene for John 3:1 In John chapter 3, we find Nicodemus, a Pharisee and a member of the Jewish ruling council, seeking out Jesus under the cover of night. The scene is set in Jerusalem, likely in…

27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. Setting the Scene for John 14:27 In John chapter 14, we find Jesus speaking to his disciples in the upper room in…

7 A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” Setting the Scene for John 4:7 In John chapter 4, we find Jesus traveling through Samaria on his way to Galilee. Tired from his journey, he stops at a well in the Samaritan town of Sychar while his…

14 I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, Setting the Scene for John 10:14 In John chapter 10, Jesus is speaking to a group of people in the temple in Jerusalem. The scene is set in a large courtyard with stone pillars and intricate carvings, surrounded by bustling…

20 For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed. Setting the Scene for John 3:20 In John chapter 3, we find Nicodemus, a Pharisee and a member of the Jewish ruling council, seeking out Jesus under the cover of night. Nicodemus…

1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life, and the life was the light…

1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table. 3 Mary therefore took a pound of expensive ointment made from pure…