JOHN 14:15-31 Lesson # 30 COMFORT IN THE FACE OF LOSS OR DEATH – PART II I.? Introduction: Note:? We spoke last week of Jesus preparing His disciples for His leaving and giving them the tools to deal with their loss.? We spoke of our replacing His work here on

???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????JOHN 15:1-17 ???????????????????????????????????Lesson # 31 ???????????????????????????????????????????????ABIDING IN HIM ??? I.? Introduction: ???????????Q? What defines good friendship in your opinion? ????????????? An = Have someone write down the qualities that the group comes up with. Note:? Tonight we are going to look at one of the more famous passages in John

???????????????????????????????????????????????JOHN 15:18-16:4 ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????Lesson # 32. ???????????????????????PROMISE OF PERSECUTION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT I.? Introduction:? Benefits and Costs ???????????Q? If someone asked you today to describe the benefits of being a Christian what would you reply? ???????????Q? If someone asked you what is the downside or cost of being a Christian

JOHN 16:5-15 Lesson # 33 THE ROLE AND FUNCTION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT I.? Introduction: Note:? Tonight we are going to speak about the Holy Spirit.? Starting in chapter 14 and continuing down to our chapter (16), John has begun to speak of the Spirit in relationship to Jesus’ departure.?

???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????JOHN 16:16-33 ?????????????????????????????????????????????Lesson # 34 ???????????????????????????????????IT IS DARKEST BEFORE THE DAWN I.? Introduction: ???????????Q? Is there times of sorrow for the Christian?? Does God allow them or do Christians only suffer when they sin? ???????????Q? Do you know good Christians that have suffered?? Why did they suffer? ???????????Q? Can suffering