I AM the Light of the World

Troy Mills Christian Church

Sunday, January 21, 2024

John 8:12

Scripture Reading: Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” (NKJV)

#1–Leviticus 23–Seven Feasts of Israel

Feast of Tabernacles–Its purpose was to commemorate God leading the Israelites out of Egyptian captivity (bondage).

Two major ceremonies:

Water.

Light.

#2–Four golden Candelabras.

            John 8:12

#3–Jesus can make all your nights seem as if they were day.

#4–Light in the Scriptures:

            Genesis 15:17–

            Exodus 13:21-22–

            John 1:1-5–

            Psalm 27:1–

            Psalm 119:105–

            Genesis 1:1-3–

#5–Results of Jesus being the light of the world:

            John 8:7-10–Light exposes sin.

            John 9:6-7–Light opens blind eyes & illumines our path.

#6–So What?

            God will direct our path–Proverbs 3:5-6

            Walking in the light helps us see one another–1 John 1:5

            As we reflect the light, we will be come the light of the world–Matthew 5:13

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