Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John I–XIV

About this book

One volume of Alexander MacLaren's Expositions of Holy Scripture, gathering his expository sermons on the Gospel of John, chapters one to fourteen. MacLaren, the Manchester preacher famed for the clarity and freshness of his pulpit work, takes passage after passage and opens its meaning with careful structure and vivid application. These sermons reward slow reading, whether for study, preaching preparation, or private devotion.

Contents

1. The Word in Eternity, in the World, and in the Flesh
2. The Light and the Lamps
3. ‘Three Tabernacles’
4. The Fulness of Christ
5. Grace and Truth
6. The World’s Sin-bearer
7. The First Disciples: I. John and Andrew
8. The First Disciples: II. Simon Peter
9. The First Disciples: III. Philip 🔒
10. The First Disciples: IV. Nathanael 🔒
11. The First Disciples: V. Believing and Seeing 🔒
12. Jesus the Joy-bringer 🔒
13. The First Miracle in Cana — The Water Made Wine 🔒
14. Christ Cleansing the Temple 🔒
15. The Destroyers and the Restorer 🔒
16. Teacher or Saviour? 🔒
17. Wind and Spirit 🔒
18. The Brazen Serpent 🔒
19. Christ’s Musts 🔒
20. The Lake and the River 🔒
21. The Wearied Christ 🔒
22. ‘Give Me to Drink’ 🔒
23. The Gift and the Giver 🔒
24. The Springing Fountain 🔒
25. The Second Miracle 🔒
26. The Third Miracle in John’s Gospel 🔒
27. The Life-giver and Judge 🔒
28. The Fourth Miracle in John’s Gospel 🔒
29. ‘Fragments’ or ‘Broken Pieces’ 🔒
30. The Fifth Miracle in John’s Gospel 🔒
31. How to Work the Work of God 🔒
32. The Manna 🔒
33. One Saying with Two Meanings 🔒
34. The Rock and the Water 🔒
35. The Light of the World 🔒
36. Three Aspects of Faith 🔒
37. ‘Never in Bondage’ 🔒
38. One Metaphor and Two Meanings 🔒
39. The Sixth Miracle in John’s Gospel — The Blind Made to See, and the Seeing Made Blind 🔒
40. The Gifts to the Flock 🔒
41. The Good Shepherd 🔒
42. ‘Other Sheep’ 🔒
43. The Delays of Love 🔒
44. Christ’s Question to Each 🔒
45. The Open Grave at Bethany 🔒
46. The Seventh Miracle in John’s Gospel — The Raising of Lazarus 🔒
47. Caiaphas 🔒
48. Love’s Prodigality Censured and Vindicated 🔒
49. A New Kind of King 🔒
50. After Christ: With Christ 🔒
51. The Universal Magnet 🔒
52. The Son of Man 🔒
53. A Parting Warning 🔒
54. The Love of the Departing Christ 🔒
55. The Servant-master 🔒
56. The Dismissal of Judas 🔒
57. The Glory of the Cross 🔒
58. Cannot and Can 🔒
59. Seeking Jesus 🔒
60. ‘As I Have Loved’ 🔒
61. Quo Vadis? 🔒
62. A Rash Vow 🔒
63. Faith in God and Christ 🔒
64. ‘Many Mansions’ 🔒
65. The Forerunner 🔒
66. The Way 🔒
67. The True Vision of God 🔒
68. Christ’s Works and Ours 🔒
69. Love and Obedience 🔒
70. The Comforter Given 🔒
71. The Absent Present Christ 🔒
72. The Gifts of the Present Christ 🔒
73. Who Bring Christ 🔒
74. The Teacher Spirit 🔒
75. Christ’s Peace 🔒
76. Joy and Faith, the Fruits of Christ’s Departure 🔒
77. Christ Foreseeing His Passion 🔒