Seven Signs in John's Gospel, Part 5
Leading The Way Radio Podcast
Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef
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🗓️ 14 June 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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In his seven-part series, Seven Signs in John’s Gospel, Dr. Youssef teaches on each of the seven miracles of Jesus, described in John. Each miracle in John's Gospel will show you how faith works, what to hope in, and what Jesus is able to do in your storms of life.
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| 0:00.0 | Today as we come to this fifth of the Simeons, the signs of the Lord Jesus Christ in the Gospel of John, |
| 0:08.0 | as we come to this fifth one, we see the disciples in the middle of a storm. |
| 0:15.0 | The Sea of Galilee is known for its sudden storms. |
| 0:19.0 | The lake is about six miles wide and is 12 to 14 mile long. It is 600 feet |
| 0:26.3 | below sea level. So it is really like a ball-shaped depression surrounded by Persepitus hills. |
| 0:34.7 | Often when the sun sets early in the evening, winds rises over the Mediterranean |
| 0:41.7 | and blows cold air inland. And as this cold air mixes with the warm air that is coming |
| 0:50.0 | out of the lake of Galilee, and as the two airs mixed together, they churned a lake into foaming rage. |
| 0:58.6 | The water can sometimes get up as high as six feet. |
| 1:04.3 | Twice in the Gospels, we read the Lord Jesus Christ, stilling these storms. |
| 1:11.5 | The first time Jesus was asleep on the boat. |
| 1:14.3 | It is recorded in Matthew 8, Mark 4, and Luke 8. |
| 1:18.7 | John does not record that first one. |
| 1:20.7 | He records the second one, which is also recorded in Mark and Matthew. |
| 1:25.5 | Turn with me, if you have your Bibles, to John chapter 6, beginning at verse 15. |
| 1:31.6 | One evening the disciples riding their boat ashore was a very short distance on the Sea of |
| 1:38.3 | Galilee, and there they got caught in one of these famous storms. |
| 1:44.0 | As waters grew and tempest tossed, the vessel became like a quark on the face of the water. |
| 1:51.0 | But I want to tell you this is not unlike what happens in the seasons of life. |
| 1:58.0 | We know what is like when seasons of calm in our life give way to confusion. |
| 2:05.5 | We all know in one way or the other when serenity gives way to storm. |
| 2:11.6 | We know what is like when life's smooth course is beset by expected waves, an unexpected wind. We know what is like |
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