First Baptist Church Buffalo

Knew what was in man

JOHN 2:23-25

• Jesus has entered into the ______________________ in Jerusalem during the Passover.
• The Jews had _____________________ the sacrificial system. 
• Jesus tells them very clearly that they can tear down the temple of his body and in three days he will raise it back up.
• ________________________“Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book.”

V23) Many believed or did they believe?

• People are drawn to Christ for the ___________________ reasons
• John 6:66-69 66; 1 John 2:19
• People are drawn to Christ for the ____________________ reasons
• Matthew 2:2  WORSHIP
• They realize they are hopeless without Christ. _______________________
• They realize they are damned without Christ. ________________________
• Christ is the only means to make them right with God. ____________________

V24) Jesus does not want name only Christians

• Jesus knows the heart.  _______________________
• Jesus knows our __________________
• Jesus Knows our need for him

V25) Jesus does not need the validation of man

• We don’t decide what is true. _____________________
• We don't get to make up the rules. ___________________________
• We don’t decide what is _____________.Proverbs 14:12
• We don’t decide what is right. __________________