Jesus (5/8)

I have told you these things so that my joy may be… John 15:11

I have told you these things
so that my joy may be in you
and your joy may be complete.
John 15:11 joy blameless
Rather, put on the Lord Jesus Christ and allow no opportunity for the flesh to gratify its sinful desires.
Romans 13:14 desires addiction body

For I handed on to you as of primary importance what I received: that Christ died for our sins, in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried and that he was raised to life on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures.
1 Corinthians 15:3-4 sin sacrifice resurrection
As a result, you are no longer strangers and foreigners. Rather, you are fellow citizens of the saints and members of the household of God, built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
Ephesians 2:19-20 kingdom prophecy church
It was for freedom that Christ set us free. Therefore, stand firm and refuse to submit again to the yoke of slavery.
Galatians 5:1 life redeemer addiction
In the same way, the Son of Man did not come to be served but rather to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many.
Matthew 20:28 serving sacrifice salvation
Father, allow those you have given me
to be with me where I am,
so that they may behold my glory,
which you have bestowed on me
because you loved me
before the foundation of the world.
John 17:24 Father prayer
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 1:7b grace peace Father
But he answered me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” Hence, I will boast most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell within me.
2 Corinthians 12:9 grace strength weakness
No one has ever seen God.
It is the only Son, God,
who is at the Father’s side,
who has made him known.
John 1:18 Father nearness
So if anyone says to you, ‘Behold, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out there. If they say, ‘Behold, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it. For just as lightning comes from the east and is visible even in the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:26-27 second coming end times
In other words, God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, and not holding people’s transgressions against them, and he committed to us the message of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 5:19 sin salvation world
She will give birth to a son, and you shall name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.
Matthew 1:21 redeemer christmas
Whoever feeds upon my flesh and drinks my blood
dwells in me and I dwell in him.
John 6:56 body blood nearness
Just as the living Father sent me
and I have life because of the Father,
so whoever feeds upon me will live because of me.
John 6:57 Father food life
There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free man, there is no longer male or female. For all of you are one in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:28 community understanding slavery
Then he sat down, summoned the Twelve, and said to them, “If anyone wishes to be first, he must become the last of all and the servant of all.”
Mark 9:35 humility understanding serving
God is faithful, and it is by him that you have been called into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 1:9 calling reliability God
Let what you heard from the beginning
remain in you.
If what you heard from the beginning
remains in you,
then you will remain in the Son
and in the Father.
1 John 2:24 listening evangelism Father
From that day forward Jesus began to proclaim the message: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is close at hand.”
Matthew 4:17 conversion evangelism heaven
I do not set aside the grace of God, for if justification comes through the Law, then Christ died for nothing.
Galatians 2:21 grace righteousness law
If anyone wishes to serve me,
he must follow me.
Where I am,
there also will my servant be.
If anyone serves me,
my Father will honor that person.
John 12:26 serving following Father
Therefore, prepare your minds for action. Be calm and fix your hopes completely on the grace that you will be granted at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:13 grace Spirit thoughts
Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
Matthew 12:32 Holy Spirit forgiveness eternal life
And said to them, “Whoever receives this child in my name receives me; and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me. For the one who is least among all of you is the one who is the greatest.”
Luke 9:48 humility

Jesus then said to her, “Do not hold on to me, because I have not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”