“I am leaving you with a gift—
peace of mind and heart.
And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give.
So don’t be troubled or afraid.
Remember what I told you:
I am going away,
but I will come back to you again…”
John 14:27-28
Blessings of the Holy Spirit Led Truth
“If you love me,
obey my commandments.
And I will ask the Father,
and he will give you another Advocate,
who will never leave you.
He is the Holy Spirit,
who leads into all truth.
The world cannot receive him,
because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him.
But you know him,
because he lives with you now and later will be in you.”
John 14:15-17
Blessings of Knowing The Prophet Who Is Also Our Messiah
“Praise God for the Son of David!
Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the Lord!
Praise God in highest heaven!
The entire city of Jerusalem was in an uproar as he entered.
“Who is this?”
they asked.
And the crowds replied,
“It’s Jesus,
the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
Matthew 21:9-11
Blessings of Asking In The Name of Jesus To Bring Glory To The Father
“I tell you the truth,
anyone who believes in me
will do the same works I have done,
and even greater works,
because I am going to be with the Father.
You can ask for anything in my name,
and I will do it,
so that the Son can bring glory to the Father.
Yes,
ask me for anything in my name,
and I will do it!”
John 14:12-14
Blessings of Choosing To Believe Jesus
Don’t you believe that I am in the Father
and the Father is in me?
The words I speak are not my own,
but my Father who lives in me
does his work through me.
Just believe…
John 14:10-11
Blessings of Finding The Way
Jesus told him,
“I am the way,
the truth,
and the life.
No one can come to the Father except through me.
John 14:6
Blessings of Knowing Jesus Is Coming
“Don’t let your hearts be troubled.
Trust in God,
and trust also in me.
There is more than enough room in my Father’s home.
If this were not so,
would I have told you
that I am going to prepare a place for you?
When everything is ready,
I will come and get you,
so that you will always be with me where I am.
And you know the way to where I am going.”
John 14:1-4
Blessings of Practicing Love Even When You Don’t Feel Like It
So now I am giving you a new commandment:
Love each other.
Just as I have loved you,
you should love each other.
Your love for one another will prove to the world
that you are my disciples.”
John 13:34-35
Blessings of Knowing What Jesus Knew
Jesus knew
that the Father had given him authority
over everything
and that he had come from God
and would return to God.
John 13:3
Blessings of Developing a Personal Relationship With Jesus
Jesus shouted to the crowds,
“If you trust me,
you are trusting not only me,
but also God who sent me.
For when you see me,
you are seeing the one who sent me.
I have come as a light to shine in this dark world,
so that all who put their trust in me
will no longer remain in the dark.
I will not judge those who hear me but don’t obey me,
for I have come to save the world and not to judge it.
But all who reject me and my message
will be judged on the day of judgment
by the truth I have spoken.
John 12:44-48