The Parables And Teaching Of JesusSample
I Am the Light of the World
“I am the light of the world.” This line is probably still connected to the Festival of Tabernacles (Hebrew sukkot) (see Jn 7:37). Isaiah also used light as a symbol for the salvation of the Gentiles (see Isa 49:6).
In what ways has Jesus been the light in your life?
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About this Plan
Experience the Bible through the eyes of a first-century disciple by exploring the cultural, religious, and historical background of the Bible. This 21-day reading plan is built from the NIV First-Century Study Bible. These daily readings will allow you to understand the teaching of Jesus in its original cultural context, bringing Scripture to life by providing fresh understanding to familiar passages.
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