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John 4:43-54 The second sign in Cana that people might believe in Jesus

Sunday 26th April 2026

Read: Isaiah 6:1-13; John 4:43-54

Sermon: John 4:43-54

 

Introduction

John 1-4 The Gospel according to John

4:43-44 His own did not receive him (1:11)

4:45-48 Many believed in Jesus but he did not ‘believe in them’ (2:23-25)

4:49-53 Blessed are those who believe without seeing (20:29)

Conclusion

 

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John 4:1-42 True Worship

Sunday 19th April 2026

Read: 2 Kings 17:6,22–29; John 4:1–42

Sermon: John 4:1–42

 

1. Introduction

2. The new setting – a different national history

3. An in depth conversation –
(a) nationality clash

(b) Jesus’s two “if you only knew” points

(c) The woman asking the right question

(d) Jesus’s water of eternal life metaphor

(e) Jesus reveals his knowledge (like with Nathaniel) and tells her “all things”

(f) the woman introduces the subject of the Messiah/Christ

(g) Jesus’s direct and clear self-disclosure

4. Lessons for the disciples

5. The Samaritans’ response to Jesus’s words and the woman’s testimony

6. Worship

 

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John 3:1-21 How can someone be born again?

Friday 3rd April 2026 – Good Friday

Read: Ezekiel 36:16-36; John 3:1-21

Sermon: John 3:1-21

 

Introduction:

John 1-5 The Gospel according to John

John 3:1-15 The conversation of Jesus and Nicodemus
3:1-3 You cannot see God’s kingdom without being born again!

3:4-8 How can a man be born again?

3:9-15 How can this happen?

John 3:16-21 God’s love for an evil world

Conclusion