John – ( word cloud ) Know

John – know

Phrase – “So what do you know?”

        EX: 1 “ found it on the internet….

         Information Age

              – Fake News

              – cancel culture

         EX: 2 “ Gov’t Actions “

         The nine most terrifying words in the

         English language are, ‘I’m from the       

         government, and I’m here to help.’ ”

         A. About half of retiring senators and a third of retiring House members register as lobbyists. ( plus 5x salary )

         B. Deficit spending  2.5-5 trillion 2020-2021

         Stacking $1 bills – = 1 trillion?

               Per Hr stacking rate….

               Richard Brandon

               Jeff Bezos ….

          $4 trillion

         ???? Where is this leading? Do we KNOW for sure.

     

         EX: 3

         Prove of where you were born

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     Task of KNOWING ….

           1) Totally TrustWORTHY source

           2) Collect reliable information

           

CONSIDER THE SOURCE

  1. Revealed Knowing

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known


2.  Life Change & Knowing
John 4:42
They said to the woman, “We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we
know that this man really is the Savior of the world.”


3. Knowing brings hostility
John 8:52
At this they exclaimed, “Now we
know that you are demon-possessed! Abraham died and so did the prophets, yet you say that whoever obeys your word will never taste death

  1. Fear of Knowing

John 9:20-21

We know he is our son,” the parents answered, “and we know he was born blind.
But how he can see now, or who opened his eyes, we don’t
know. Ask him. He is of age; he will speak for himself.”

  1. Knowing REVEALS

John 13:35

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

    6.  Knowing brings Purpose

John 19:35

The man who saw it has given testimony, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, and he testifies so that you also may believe.

John 21:24

This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who wrote them down. We know that his testimony is true.