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Come and See
John 1:35-46
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?”
“Come,” he replied, “and you will see.” So they
went and saw where he was
staying and spent that day with him.
John 1:39
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find;
knock and the door will be opened to you.
For everyone who asks receives; he who
seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For?
The most The most important important purpose in purpose in our lives our lives today.today.
“I have seen and I testify that this is the Son of God” . . . When he saw Jesus passing by, he said,
“Look, the Lamb of God!”
-John
The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah” . . .
And he brought him to Jesus.
-Andrew
Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote
about . . . Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” . . . “Come and see,” said Philip.
-Philip
Come and See
John 1:35-46
“I have seen and I testify that this is the Son of God” . . . When he saw Jesus passing by, he said,
“Look, the Lamb of God!”
-John
Come and See
John 1:35-46
“The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon . . . And he brought him to
Jesus.”Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one . . . Come and see.”
Come and See
John 1:35-46
ApplicationApplicationWe should be We should be
reaching out to reaching out to the people the people around us, around us,
inviting them inviting them to “come as to “come as
see.”see.”
Preach the Gospel at all times and when
necessary use words.
Preach the Gospel, and since it is
necessary, use words.
ApplicationApplicationWe don’t need We don’t need to know all of to know all of the answers in the answers in
order to be order to be effective in effective in
bringing others bringing others to Jesus.to Jesus.
ApplicationApplication““Can anything good Can anything good
come from come from Nazareth?”Nazareth?”
We should expect We should expect people to have people to have
objections to what objections to what we tell them about we tell them about
Jesus.Jesus.
Relationships Overcome Barriers
Come and See
John 1:35-46
ObjectionObjectionWe cannot bring We cannot bring
people to Jesus the people to Jesus the way these guys did way these guys did because he is no because he is no longer living on longer living on
earth.earth.
AnswerAnswerAs the church we As the church we are the body of are the body of
Christ. We are his Christ. We are his physical physical
representation on representation on earth today.earth today.
Come and See
John 1:35-46
ApplicationApplicationWe Must Show We Must Show Jesus to Others Jesus to Others Through Our Through Our
ActionsActions
By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.
John 13:35
“What do you want?”
ApplicationApplicationWe should be We should be
reaching out to reaching out to the people the people around us, around us,
inviting them inviting them to “come as to “come as
see.”see.”
ApplicationApplicationWe don’t need We don’t need to know all of to know all of the answers in the answers in
order to be order to be effective in effective in
bringing others bringing others to Jesus.to Jesus.
ApplicationApplication““Can anything good Can anything good
come from come from Nazareth?”Nazareth?”
We should expect We should expect people to have people to have
objections to what objections to what we tell them about we tell them about
Jesus.Jesus.
Relationships Overcome Barriers
ApplicationApplicationWe Must Show We Must Show Jesus to Others Jesus to Others Through Our Through Our
ActionsActions
