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Gospel of John: Believe 

The Gospel for the Enslaved 

John 8:30-59

Last Week’s Pattern: The Exodus

• Out, Through, Into
• Jesus is the Light of the World

This Week’s Pattern: The Battle

• Devil versus Word
• Flesh versus Spirit
• World versus Church

The Devil 

• Works through lies = Sin (enslaves)
• Destroys life = Death (steal, kill, destroy)

The Flesh

• Acts on the lies and destroys life

The World

• Promotes the lies and destroys life

The Word

• Word = Jesus and Scriptures
• Truth and Grace defeat Lies 
• Cross!
• Light and Life defeat Death
• Resurrection!

The Spirit

• Walk in the Light
• *Galatians 5 / Ephesians 5

The Church

• Promotes Truth and Life
• Points you to Jesus
• “You are the light of the world”