The Seven Signs | Believe the Word

Main Text: John 4:46-54

I. Introduction

  1. The Gospel of John focuses on seven key miracles of Jesus, referring to them as ______________.

    1. The signs reveal His ______________ so that we would believe on Him.

II. A Look at the Text

  1. John chooses to make the second sign of Jesus another miracle that happened in Cana.
  2. Jesus ministers to a Samaritan and a ______________, both hated by Jews.
  3. A man travels ______________ miles to see  Jesus and interceded for his ______________.
  4. A look at the dynamics between Jesus and the royal official.
    1. He ______________ Jesus to come and heal his son who is close to death.
    2. Jesus’ response seems strange, for Jesus ______________ him.
    3. In response to the man’s perseverance Jesus gives him a ______________.
  5. The man ______________ Jesus’ word and goes home.
  6. The royal official and his whole family ______________.

III. What does this Sign Reveal?

  1. Jesus’ power transcends all boundaries, unrestrained by space or distance.
    1. A picture of persevering ______________.
    2. Your ______________ can affect others.
  2. The key is, “believed the word”
    1. What has God said?
      1. II Corinthians 1:20
      2. II Corinthians 7:1
      3. II Peter 1:3 & 4.
    2. We must ______________ and ______________ on His promises.
  3. God desires our ______________ to ______________ so that His power can flow through us.

IV. Conclusion

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