Belief - PDF

While John 3:16 is perhaps the best known verse in the New Testament, the two preceding verses, which explain the context by reference to Moses and the events of the Exodus, often pass without comment. We see in these verses the parallel between Moses and the Exodus journey, and the journey of Jesus to Jerusalem. During Lent, we focus on the tools of Lenten discipline to help free us from whatever it might be that enslaves us and prevents us from loving God with all our heart, soul, and might.