Jesus’ Witness of Himself

 

Witness: a person who has firsthand knowledge of something because they saw or heard it and then shared that knowledge with others

 

Jesus shares four truths of who He claims to be in John 8:12-20

 

Claim #1: Verse 12 – Jesus is the ________________

Psalm 84:11

1 John 1:5

1 John 1:7

 

How are you going to walk, in the darkness of the world or in the light of Jesus?

 

Claim #2: Verses 13-14 – Jesus is __________

John 14:6

Matthew 5:17

2 Corinthians 1:20

1 Peter 2:22

 

Who are you going to trust?

 

Claim #3: Verses 15-16 – Jesus’ Judgments are _________ and ___________

Psalm 33:13-15

Matthew 28:18

 

Who are you going to trust humanity who has been wrong a lot or Jesus who has never been wrong?

 

Claim #4: Verses 17-19 – Jesus’ Testimony is Backed by the _________

John 10:15

John 3:35

John 5:20

John 10:17

Matthew 3:16-17

James 3:15-18

 

Jesus is the Light of the World

Jesus is Reliable

Jesus is Accurate

Jesus is Authoritative

Jesus’ Testimony is Backed by the Father

 

Who are you going to trust?

 

Who you trust shows what you believe

Who you believe determines how you live

How you live determines you eternity