Jean Ann Williams | Author

“Marvel not that I said to thee, ‘Ye must be born again’. The wind blows where it listeth [wishes], and thou hears the sound thereof [of it], but can not tell whence[from where] it comes, and whither [where] it goes: so is every man that is born of the Spirit” (John 3:7, 8 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, we cannot see the Holy […]

“There was now a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, ‘Rabbi, we know ye thou art a teacher come from God: for no man could do these miracles that thou doest, except God were with him.’ Jesus answered, & said unto […]

“Now when he [Jesus the Christ] was at Jerusalem at the Passover in the feast, many believed in his Name, when they saw his miracles which he did. But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew them all, and had no need that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man” […]

“As soon therefore as he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered what he [Christ] had said vnto them: and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said” (John 2:22 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father, You show us the truth of Your word if we would study it and live by Your word daily. […]

“Then Nathanael said vnto him [Philip], ‘Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth?’ Philip said to him, ‘Come, and see.’ Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, ‘Behold in deed an Israelite, in whom is no guile.’ Nathanael said vnto him, ‘Whence [when] knewest [knew] thou me? Jesus answered, and said vnto him, ‘Before […]

“Andrew, Simon Peters brother, was one of the two which had heard it of John, and that followed him [Jesus]. The same found his brother Simon first, and said vnto him, ‘We haue found that Messias [Messiah]‘, which is by interpretation, that Christ (John 1:40, 41 [1587 Geneva Version])”.  Father, You came down. You became a man by […]

“Then Jesus turned about, and saw them [John’s two disciples] follow, and said vnto them, ‘What seek ye?’ And they said vnto him, ‘Rabbi’ (which is to say by interpretation, Master) ‘where dwellest thou?’ He said vnto them, ‘Come, and see.’ They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about […]

“The next day, John stood again, and two of his disciples.  And he beheld [witnessed] Jesus walking by, and said, ‘Behold that Lamb of God.’ And the two disciples heard him speak, and followed Jesus” (John 1:35-37 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, Help us to always hear Your call to act upon Your will. To speak when You want […]

“But as many as receiued him [Christ], to them he gaue prerogatiue [power] to be the sons of God, euen to them that believe in his Name” (John 1:12 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father God, help us to remember daily, hourly even, that Your Son is the way, the truth, and the life and no one can come to […]

“There was a man sent from God, whose name was John [Jesus’ cousin]. This same came for a witness, to bear witness of that light, that all men through him might belieue” (John 1:6, 7 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, Your plan for salvation is perfect. It is simple. It draws those who seek to fill the longing […]