25/10/2020 [Book of John: Lesson 51] www.lifechurchmissions.com
The Lord
has blinded their eyes and deadened their hearts
<Jn 12:37-50>
1. The Jews rejected the message about Jesus is the messiah, and do not understand His power <v37-38>
2. The Jews could not believe <v39-40>
(1) Amidst God’s eternal sovereign will, HE gave them over to hardening.
(2) These Jews are men who inherently suppress the truth by their wickedness.
Read <Ro 1:18>
(3) Ponder
through: What is "blinded eyes and deadened hearts”?
3. True disciples do not hide their faith. <v42>
4. Reflect about the motives of our serving. <v43>
5. The Last Call. <v44>
6. The Father and Son are One. <44-45>
7. The most beautiful gospel will become the most terrible judgement who those who disbelieve. <v46-48>
8. The Son obeys the Father and enjoys His full authority. <v49-50>