The “I AMs” of Christ

God Shines His Light in Our Hearts

“For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” II Corinthians 4:6 KJV We were once without Christ – living in total darkness.  Then God shined His Light in our hearts, and that light revealed the knowledge of His glory in the face of His…

I AM the Light of the World

“Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” John 8:20 KJV No one likes to walk in physical darkness.  We like bright sunny days and well-lit homes.  Why don’t we like the dark?  Because we can’t see where we’re going or what obstacles might be in our paths. …

I AM the Good Shepherd

“I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.” John 10:14 KJV Sheep need guidance and protection.  They can’t fend for themselves.  They can’t take care of themselves.  If left to themselves, they wander astray every time. The Bible compares mankind to sheep.  Isaiah 53:6 says, “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD…

I AM the Bread of Life

“And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.” John 6:35 KJV In John 6:51, Jesus said, “I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I…

“I AM That I AM”

God has many names.  In Exodus 6:3, He said, “And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.”  In the Old Testament, He also referred to Himself as… THE LORD THY GOD The Holy One of Jacob The God of Israel But then in Exodus 3:14, God said to Moses, “…I AM…