“LIGHT IN A DARK WORLD” John 8:12-20

  1. THOSE WHO REJECT GOD’S WILL ENTER A DARK P_____________.
    1. God’s wants us to accept His W__________ which are like light. Psalm 4:6; 18:27-28; 119:105; Proverbs 6:23a
    2. The Bible identifies D_______________ God as living in darkness. Isaiah 8:19-22
    3. God promised to send a S__________ who would be light for all. Isaiah 9:1-2, 6-7
    4. The authors of the New Testament identify J______ as the Light. Matthew 4:15-16; John 1:4-5
  2. ALL PEOPLE MUST TRAVEL THROUGH THIS D_______ WORLD.
    1. Many who saw Jesus were B____________ by their sinful lives. I John 2:15-17
    2. Multitudes of people around us S_________ in darkness and
    3. Jesus is the Light that all people are required to F_______. v. 12b
    4. The Apostle Paul testified about his F________ religious lifestyle. Acts 26:18; Colossians 1:12-14.
  3. JESUS GIVES US POWER TO O_____________ THIS DARK WORLD.
    1. Jesus taught His D_________________ to walk with Him in Light. John 12:35f
    2. Jesus makes His followers the L_______ of the world serving Him. Matthew 5:14-16; Exodus 34:29f. GLOW WITH GOD!
    3. Jesus gives us His A_________ to withstand Satan’s attacks on us. Ephesians 6:10f
    4. Scripture recharges the batteries of the C____________ of Light. II Timothy 3:16-17