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  1. May 7, 2024 · Jesus made these seven resounding statements throughout the Gospel of John: 1. “I am the bread of life . He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst”...

    • I Am the Bread of Life.
    • I Am the Light of the World. This second “I Am” statement is uttered by Jesus on the last day of the Feast of the Tabernacles, an elaborate Jewish celebration with a number of ceremonies, including those of water and of light.
    • I Am the Gate.
    • I Am the Good Shepherd. Jesus’s next “I Am” statement immediately follows His claim to be the gate. “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep,” Jesus says in John 10:11, and adds, a few lines later, “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep” (v.
    • I Am The Bread Of Life. Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”
    • I Am The Light Of The World. When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”
    • I Am The Gate For The Sheep. Therefore Jesus said again, “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.” John 10:7. A shepherd’s role was to guide and protect the sheep.
    • I Am The Good Shepherd. “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11. This I Am statement comes immediately after the previous and builds off of it.
    • I am the bread of life (John 6:35, 48) “And Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst” (John 6:35).
    • I am the light of the world (John 8:12; 9:5; 12:46) “Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life'” (John 8:12).
    • I am the door of the sheep (John 10:7) “Then Jesus said to them again, “Most assuredly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep” (John 10:7). Explanation: Jesus is the only entrance to God’s family.
    • I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14) “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep” (John 10:11). “I am the good shepherd; and I know My sheep, and am known by My own” (John 10:14).
  2. Jan 4, 2022 · In the Gospel of John, Jesus makes seven statements beginning with the words I am. Each of these “I am” proclamations furthers our understanding of Jesus’ ministry in the world. They also link Jesus to the Old Testament revelation of God.

  3. Oct 4, 2023 · The first of the seven “I Am” statements made by Jesus in the Gospel of John is “I am the Bread of Life.” This powerful and enigmatic statement holds deep meaning and significance. Jesus uses the metaphor of bread to convey the spiritual nourishment and sustenance he offers to believers.

  4. Oct 4, 2023 · The ‘I Am’ sayings refer to a series of powerful declarations made by Jesus in the Bible. These statements reveal deep insights into his identity and purpose. How many ‘I Am’ sayings are there? There are seven ‘I Am’ sayings in total, each highlighting a different aspect of Jesus’ nature and mission.