TUESDAY- 5^TH WEEK OF EASTER -A

I Reading: Acts 14:19-28: They gave an account to the church of all that God had done with them.

Gospel: John 14:27-31: My own peace I give you

The Source of Peace, Joy and Security, Jn 14:27-31

This passage covers and speaks the source of peace, joy and security.

1. The Source of peace (v.27)

a. The peace of the world

b. The peace of Christ

c. The source: Jesus only

2. The source of joy (Rejoicing, being glad) (v.28-29)

a. The return of Jesus to the Father (His death, resurrection and ascension)

b. The Father’s greatness

c. The confirmed faith

3. The source of security (v.30-31)

a. Jesus’ victory over the prince of the world

b. Jesus’ obedience to the Father

Thought: The believer will also be released from the sinful nature, the flesh, the world, the devil and the pressure of people, just as Jesus was (Jn 15:11).

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