Jesus Promises (John 14:15-31)
As Jesus continues the final instructions to his followers, he makes a series of "I will" statements. We learn in John 14:15-31 that Jesus promises presence, relationship, and peace.WatchNotesDownloadDateTitle
- Mar 23, 2025Jesus Promises (John 14:15-31)
Jesus Promises (John 14:15-31)As Jesus continues the final instructions to his followers, he makes a series of "I will" statements. We learn in John 14:15-31 that Jesus promises presence, relationship, and peace.
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