John 8:12-59—Jesus: The Great "I AM"
Introduction
I. Who is this one called Jesus?
II. Jesus Teaching about Himself
III. Jesus is Rejected
IV. Jesus Claims for Himself the Forbidden Name
Moses asked God about His Name
Jesus clearly takes that Name as His Own
Conclusion
So the Jews said to him, "You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham?" Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am." So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple. John 8:57–59 (ESV) |