{"id":2569,"date":"2024-01-24T00:59:05","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T00:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=2569"},"modified":"2024-07-09T19:20:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T19:20:19","slug":"bsf-john-lesson-16-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=2569","title":{"rendered":"BSF John &#8211; Lesson 16 Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doctrine: The Cross for a Believer <br>Attribute: Holy <br>Big Idea: Dying to self <br>John 12:24,25 \u201cVery truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will keep it for eternal life. \u201c <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opening Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;In the name of the Lord&#8221; Sung by Katie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In the name of the Lord\" width=\"668\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1lwR9RxeYOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prayer, Image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/palm-sunday-mark-jennings.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/palm-sunday-mark-jennings.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/palm-sunday-mark-jennings-220x300.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>****Adoration<br><mark style=\"background-color:#e1cfa0\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Dear Jesus, we praise You because You humbly came to earth to serve, not be served. In Your humility, You gave Your life to save me!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">****Confession<br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ecc7ad\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Father, You tell me, \u201cWhoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.\u201d (Luke 9:23) Forgive me when I surrender to comfort and ease instead of denying myself and being obedient to You.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">****Supplication<br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#b8dbaa\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Father, so many of Your people around the world suffer for following You. Strengthen and encourage them as they humbly carry their cross for Your glory.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#bad7e8\" class=\"has-inline-color\">****Jesus, You came not to be served, but to serve. Help me and those in my BSF group and my church to see practical ways to follow Your example and serve each other with joy. <\/mark><\/strong><br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#8ed1fc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">In Christ\u2019s name, Amen<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shared-Image-88.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shared-Image-88.png 500w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Shared-Image-88-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Patty Loveless - Rise Up Lazarus\" width=\"668\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z5axImP5_C0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discussion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First Day<\/strong><br>Q1, 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Second Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mary-of-Bethany.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"372\" data-id=\"1645\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mary-of-Bethany.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mary-of-Bethany.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mary-of-Bethany-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/arthur-ernst-becher-MarryBethannyAnnoint.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"555\" data-id=\"2570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/arthur-ernst-becher-MarryBethannyAnnoint.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/arthur-ernst-becher-MarryBethannyAnnoint.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/arthur-ernst-becher-MarryBethannyAnnoint-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><em>Breakout Groups of 3 for 4 Minutes<\/em><br>Q 3,4,5,6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Third Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bethany-Bethphage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"568\" data-id=\"2571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bethany-Bethphage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bethany-Bethphage.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bethany-Bethphage-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bethany-Bethphage-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PalmSundayPainting.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"395\" height=\"263\" data-id=\"2261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PalmSundayPainting.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PalmSundayPainting.png 395w, https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PalmSundayPainting-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fourth Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scripture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">****John 12:23-26<br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#afe2ae\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Jesus replied, \u201cThe hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds. Anyone who loves their life will lose it, while anyone who hates their life in this world will keep it for eternal life. Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">****Luke\u00a09:23<br><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f8d9d9\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cHe who comes after me must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me&#8221;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q10,11,12<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#bfcdf0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*****John 12:27,28<br>\u201cNow my soul is troubled, and what shall I say? \u2018Father, save me from this hour\u2019? No, it was for this very reason I came to this hour.\u00a0Father, glorify your name!\u201d Then a voice came from heaven, \u201cI have glorified it, and will glorify it again.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#e7d9f5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">****\u00a0John 12:35,36<br>\u201cThen Jesus told them, \u201cYou are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. Whoever walks in the dark does not know where they are going. Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fifth Day  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q15,16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#ebb6b4\" class=\"has-inline-color\">****2 Timothy 1:7-8<br>\u201cFor the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#eed098\" class=\"has-inline-color\">****John 12:44-46, 49,50<br>\u201cThen Jesus cried out, \u201cWhoever believes in me does not believe in me only, but in the one who sent me. The one who looks at me is seeing the one who sent me. I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me to say all that I have spoken. I know that his command leads to eternal life. So whatever I say is just what the Father has told me to say.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prayer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Closing Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I Surrender All&#8221; Ce Ce Winans &#8211; <strong><em>Start at .28, Stop at 2.15<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CeCe Winans: I Surrender All\" width=\"668\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6IAz9artoBw?start=29&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctrine: The Cross for a Believer Attribute: Holy Big Idea: Dying to self John 12:24,25 \u201cVery truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. 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