when his peace fills your spirit, nothing in this world can break you.
Chapter 9: Conclusion - The Chapter That Holds You When Life Hurts
Conclusion.
The chapter that holds you when life hurts.
John 14 is more than a passage.
It is a sanctuary.
A place your heart can run to when life grows heavy.
When the future feels unclear, when your strength begins to fade.
It is Jesus speaking directly into your fears, into your loneliness, into your questions, into your brokenness.
Every word in this chapter 14 of John, breathes comfort.
Every promise carries healing.
Every sentence reveals a Saviour who refuses to leave you alone in your pain.
He begins with peace for your troubled heart.
He lifts your eyes toward the home. He is preparing for you. He grounds your dentity in his truth.
He reveals the Father's heart with perfect clarity.
He hands you the authority to pray boldly.
He fills your life with the presence of the Holy Spirit.
And he wraps it all in a peace that the world cannot take away.
Jesus spoke these words on the night before the cross.
The night before he would suffer.
The night before he would bleed, the night before he would carry the weight of the world.
And still his concern was for your heart, not his pain, not his fear, not his agony, yours.
This is why John 14 is so beautiful.
It reveals a saviour who loves you beyond measure.
Who sees your deepest struggles and who prepares your future with his own hands.
He knew life would shake you.
He knew storms would rise.
He knew your faith would be tested.
So he gave you these promises to hold on to when everything else feels uncertain.
Let these words of Christ stay with you.
You are not alone.
You are not forgotten.
You are not powerless.
You are not abandoned.
You are held by the One who walked ahead of you, who walks beside you and who walks within you through the Holy Spirit.
And when your heart trembles, when your strength feels small, when the night seems too long, return to John 14.
Let Jesus speak again.
Let his voice calm the storm inside you.
Let his promises steady your spirit.
Because this chapter fourteen is more than scripture.
It is the heart of Jesus reaching out and reminding you that he is with you now and always.
Hymnal lyrics:
¹ Let The Lord Have His Way
In Your Life Everyday,
There’s No Rest,
There’s No Peace,
Till The Lord Has His Way,
Put Your Life In His Hand,
Rest Secure In His Plan,
Let The Lord,
Let The Lord Have His Way.
² As You Lord Have Your Way
In My Life Everyday,
There Is Rest,
There Is Peace,
While You Lord Have Your Way,
Put My Life In Your Hand,
Rest Secure In Your Plan,
As You Lord,
As You Lord Have Your Way.
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