What Do You Want? 2-13-16

Quest for Hope

What Do You Want? 2-13-16

John 1:35-42

 

Yesterday, we revisited why John called Jesus the Lamb of God. In our passage this morning, John the Baptist—the one calling for humanity to turn back to God—is walking with two of his disciples and they leave him to follow Jesus.  One of the disciples is Andrew.  He leaves to get his brother, Simon, and announces to him, “We’ve found him!  We have found the Christ!”  Andrew and Simon catch up to Jesus and both begin to follow him; something within them is excited because their Teacher of Truth has arrived.  When Jesus realizes he is being followed; he turns to these men and says, “What do you want?  

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