Transformation Section 13 Life of Christ Seminar

Transformation Section 13

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 2 Transformation John 2: 1 -25 - 3: 1 -21 § From Bethabara = Bethany beyond Jordan § To Cana § To Capernaum § To Jerusalem (first Passover) § 8 “signs” of John’s Gospel (enacted parables)

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 3 Water into Wine John 2: 1 -11 § 6 pots -- earthen vessels § 2 Timothy 2: 20, 21 “Vessels unto honour” § 2 Corinthians 4: 6, 7 “treasure in earthen vessels” § Acts 2: 13 “full of new wine”

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 4 Water into Wine John 2: 1 -11 § John 15: 1, 2 “The true vine” § Luke 22: 20 “New covenant in my blood” § Revelation 19: 7 -9“the marriage of the lamb…”

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Cleansing the Temple John 2: 12 -25 § Micah § Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 5 § § § 3: 9 -12 Corruption of Israel’s Leaders leads to destruction Luke 2: 32 Light to the gentiles Isaiah 49: 6 Deuteronomy 4: 5 -8 Role of Israel John 2: 16 “My Father’s house” Isaiah 56: 6, 7 A house of prayer for all nations

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Cleansing the Temple § Exodus 12: 19 “found” § Malachi 3: 1 -3 “Suddenly” § Psalm 69: 9 “zeal for thy house” § Psalm 69: 23 “set me securely on Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 6 high” § John 2: 23 “many believed”

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Cleansing the Temple § John § § Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 7 § 3: 1 -10 Nicodemus - a very important member of the Sanhedrin John 3: 5 “Water and the spirit” John 3: 14 “son of man must be lifted up” (cp. Numbers 21: 9) John 19: 39 Nicodemus

Life of Christ Seminar Week 4 Lesson for Us § Recognize our need § Cleansing required: repentance § Sponsored by the Christadelphians Slide 8 § § & forgiveness Participate in Christ’s sacrifice Baptism the first step of commitment Grace! The power of a transforming life