I am the bread of life

By Cpt. Vannessa Garven

24 August 2014

22 August 2014

The next seven week Sermon Series looks at Jesus' seven "I AM" statements in the Gospel of John. In the four Gospels Jesus� unique authority and identity as the Son of God are expressed in sayings which begin with the words �I am� (Greek, ego eimi), a phenomenon most frequently seen in John�s Gospel. For Jews who knew their Bibles well the force of all these �I am� sayings would have been clear. Jesus was saying, �I am God.� In hearing me you are hearing God speak.

I am the ...
- bread of life
- light of the world
- gate for the sheep
- good shepherd
- resurrection
- truth of life
- true vine