“I have come into this world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.”

“in Jesus’ prayer for us, we hear Jesus outlining His expectation for how we will live as His disciples while He is seated at the right hand of the Father waiting to come again in glory.”

“Jesus has not only overcome our separation from God—the result of our sin – but in His cross He also overcomes all in this world which stands in the way of the coming of the peaceable Kingdom of God on earth.”

“Joy is knowing that our lives are founded on the rock of God’s love for us, and that nothing is bigger or better than that.”

“glorify God in the face of what is to come”

“be holy and blameless before him”