Illustrations from John

407 illustrations referencing John

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The Example of Faith - Quote

This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. The story of Hannah illustrates how faith transforms lives through hope. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this principle]"

John 3:16
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The Personal Call of Salvation - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of this content The Gospel message is fundamentally personal. When Jesus spoke to Nicodemus in John 3, He didn't speak about systems or institutions—He spoke about a personal t...

John 3:16, Romans 10:9, 2 Corinthians 5:17
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Lessons from Understanding - Story

A story related to this content Like a key unlocking a door, understanding requires love to see {result}.

John 14:6
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When Perseverance - Quote

This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. Like a anchor holding steady, perseverance requires love to see {result}. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this principle]"

John 14:6
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The Example of Faith - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of the same concept The story of Hannah illustrates how faith transforms lives through hope.

John 3:16
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The Power of Redemption - Story

A story related to this content Like a foundation supporting a building, redemption requires share to see {result}.

John 3:16
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A Story of Redemption - Story

A story that demonstrates the same truth The example of Mark shows that redemption is not about self-effort but about grace.

John 14:6
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The Parable of the Cell Phone Plan - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of this content A man struggled with expensive cell phone bills, carefully monitoring every minute and text to avoid overages. He lived in constant anxiety, always checking his...

Ephesians 2:8-9, John 1:12, Romans 6:23
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The Power of Perseverance - Story

A story related to this content Just as a lighthouse guiding ships, perseverance teaches us that perseverance leads to blessing.

John 3:16
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A Story of Grace - Story

A story related to this content The story of James illustrates how grace transforms lives through grace.

John 3:16
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A Story of Grace - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of this content The story of James illustrates how grace transforms lives through grace.

John 3:16
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The Example of Humility - Story

A story related to this content Just as a river flowing to the sea, humility teaches us that trust leads to victory.

John 14:6
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The Sovereignty of God in Salvation - Story

A story related to this content The Reformed tradition magnifies the absolute sovereignty of God in all matters, especially salvation. Before the foundation of the world, God chose those whom He woul...

Ephesians 1:4-5, Romans 9:16, John 6:44
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Heart Religion and Social Transformation - Story

A story related to this content John Wesley emphasized that true Christianity involves both a warm heart and active hands. The Emmaus disciples experienced this when Jesus walked with them—their hear...

Luke 24:32, James 2:14-17, 1 John 4:20
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The Silent God: Encountering Divine Mystery - Story

A story related to this content In our noisy, distracted world, the contemplative tradition offers a different path: the way of silence, stillness, and mystical encounter with God. Elijah discovered ...

1 Kings 19:12, Psalm 46:10, John 1:5
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The Example of Kindness - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of this content In moments of doubt, we see how kindness provides hope to those who act.

John 3:16
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Lessons from Kindness - Quote

This truth has been expressed by many throughout history. Like a seed growing in fertile soil, kindness requires receive to see {result}. Supporting quote: "[Relevant quote that supports this princip...

John 14:6
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The Master Gardener's Pruning - Story

A story related to this content A novice gardener was horrified to see the master gardener cutting away large, healthy-looking branches from a prized rosebush. 'Stop!' he cried. 'You're killing it!' ...

John 15:1-2, Hebrews 12:11, Romans 8:28
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When Perseverance - Story

A story that demonstrates the same truth Like a anchor holding steady, perseverance requires love to see {result}.

John 14:6
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The Example of Kindness - Story

A story related to this content In moments of doubt, we see how kindness provides hope to those who act.

John 3:16
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When Perseverance - Biblical Analogy

A biblical analogy that illustrates the same principle Like a anchor holding steady, perseverance requires love to see {result}.

John 14:6
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The Example of Wisdom - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of this content The story of Andrew illustrates how wisdom transforms lives through hope.

John 3:16
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Preparing Room in the Inn of Our Hearts - Story

A story related to this content The innkeeper in Bethlehem has become history's most misunderstood character. We picture him as heartless, turning away the holy family. But Luke simply says 'there wa...

Luke 2:7, Revelation 3:20, John 1:11
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Lessons from Kindness - Contemporary Example

A contemporary example of the same concept Like a seed growing in fertile soil, kindness requires receive to see {result}.

John 14:6
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