1. John 8:24

2.  He is deity (God)  Exodus 3:13, 14  John 1:1  John 8:58  John 8:24  As God, He declares several “I Am’s” of Himself

3.  Bread of life – 6:35, 48, 51  Just as manna sustained Israel physically, Jesus sustains us spiritually  Matthew 4:4  John 6:53-58 cf. 6:47, 48

4.  Light of the world – 8:12  Overcomes darkness  Psalm 119:105  Expects us to be lights  Matthew 5:16  Philippians 2:15

5.  Door of the sheep – 10:7-10  No other entrance  The way, truth, and life – 14:6  Not “A” way, but “THE” way  Way of truth and life  Any other way leads to death – 8:24

6.  Good shepherd – 10:11, 14  Gives life for the sheep  Feeds the flock  Protects the flock  1 Peter 5:4  Good shepherds follow Him  Acts 20:28-32

7.  True vine – 15:1-5  Can not bear fruit apart from  No life in branch apart from vine  Resurrection and the life – 11:25  John 10:10  1 Corinthians 15:52-57  2 Corinthians 4:16 - 5:10

8.  Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17)  Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37)  Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30)  Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32)  Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38)  Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)