Day 5: John 8:31-59 Stories: Before Abraham Was, I Am Curiosities: 1) Jesus’ words to them, that they are the children of their father the devil, seems extremely harsh. 2) Why would they accuse Jesus of being demon-possessed? Why a Samaritan? 3) “I Am” is the very distinct name for God that all these Pharisees understood very well. They knew by Jesus saying this He was claiming to be God and it enraged them enough to immediately pick up stones to […]
