John 2:11 – Grace Evangelical Society

January 8, 2025

Does John 2:11 Imply That Judas Believed in Christ? Also: Does Acts 13:46 Say the Believer Is in Some Sense Worthy of Everlasting Life?

Acts 13:46, Believer, Cana, disciples, Everlasting Life, John 13:10, John 15:3, John 2:11, Judas, Wedding, Worthy

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Bob Wilkin and Colin Jackson are answering two questions today, one about Judas’ salvation and another about believers being worthy of everlasting life. Are there indications in the Gospels that Judas actually was a believer? Does Acts 13:46 point to some sort of self-merit or worthiness of the believer? Please listen each weekday in this New Year to the Grace in Focus podcast!

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October 31, 2024

Is John 2:11 About Discipleship or Salvation?

Believer, Disciple, Discipleship, Follow, Following, John 2:11, John 20:31, John 6:64, Justification, Salvation, Sanctification

Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Mike Lii are looking at the passage in John where Christ performs His first miracle or sign. Were His disciples believers at this point? Who were the people who believed at the wedding? Is there a difference in a disciple and a believer? Listen and be challenged by today’s episode of the Grace in Focus podcast!

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When Were the Eleven Disciples Born Again?

May 16, 2022 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - John 1:41, John 1:45, John 1:49, John 2:11

Tom asked this question. He said he has asked many people this question, and the answers have been quite varied. Some said they were born again before the ministry of John the Baptist. Some said they came to faith through John’s ministry. Others said that they came to faith when Jesus called them to be

The Moment at Which Jesus’ Disciples First Believed in Him (John 2:11)

July 18, 2019 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - harmonization, His disciples believed in Him, John 2:11

I received this question in a recent email from a reader: In the first chapter of John’s Gospel, Jesus meets Andrew, et al, and they all believe Him to be Messiah. Why are we told in John 2:11 that they believed in Him after His first miracle? The questioner essentially sees an apparent contradiction between