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Come and See: Principles for Evangelism

John 1:35-1:51

 

Introduction:

A.   The Greatest Fear

B.   The Most Neglected Discipline

C.  Every Person Is Different

 

I.      John’s Testimony (vv. 35-37)

A.   Tell Them Who Jesus Is

B.   Help Them See Jesus

 

II.    Come and See Evangelism (vv. 37-40)

A.   Following Jesus (vv. 37-38a)

“What do you seek?”

B.   Seeking a Relationship (vv. 38b-39)

“Rabbi, where are you staying?”

“Come and see.”

 

III.  Sharing the Good News (vv. 40-52)

A.   The First Thing to Do - vv. 40-41

Every time we see Andrew in John’s Gospel, he is helping others get to Jesus:

1:41—his brother Simon

6:8—brings a lad to Jesus

12:22—brings Greeks to Jesus

B.   Let Jesus Change Them - v. 42

We cannot change people, but Jesus can.

C.  Jesus Came to Seek Them Out (vv. 43-44)

Luke 19:10

D.  Dealing with Skeptics (vv. 45-52)

“Come and see.”

 

IV. Basic Principles of Evangelism

A.   Recognize a Prospect

B.   Point Them to Jesus

“Come and See.”

C.  Tell Them Why They Should Come and See.

 

 

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