Jean Ann Williams | Author

“Now they which were sent, were of the Pharisees. And they asked him, and said unto him, ‘Why baptizes thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?’ John answered them, saying, ‘I baptize with water: but there is one among you, whom ye know not” (John 1:24-26 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, […]

“And they [priests and Levites] asked him [John the Baptist], ‘What then? Art thou Elias?’ And he said, ‘I am not.’ [They said,] ‘Art thou that Prophet [Elias]?’ And he answered, ‘No.’ Then said they unto him, ‘Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thy self?’ [He John] said, ‘I am the voice […]

“Then this is the record of John, when the Jews sent Priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, ‘Who art thou?’ And he confessed and denied not, and said plainly, ‘I am not that Christ’” (John 1:19, 20 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, we understand John the Baptist was the forerunner for Christ. John’s example makes […]

“No man hath seen God at any time: that only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him” (John 1:18 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father, as You hold Your son to Yourself, You also hold those who follow hard after You. Who set an example as Christ set an example […]

“Which are born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. And that Word [Christ] was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we saw the glory thereof, as the glory of the only begotten Son of the Father) full of grace and truth” (John 1:13, 14 […]

“He [John] was not that light [Christ], but was sent to bear witness of that light.  This was that true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth [comes] into the world” (John 1:8, 9 [1587 Geneva Version]).  Father God, Your perfect plan is to send Your Son to be sacrificed, His blood shed, to take away our sins. In […]

“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 […]

And that light shineth in the darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not” (John 1:5 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father God, those who do not want to follow Your Son, the Christ, will never understand the light that He brings to our hearts and souls. Please help us to continue on Jesus’ path of life and […]

“All things were made by it [that Word which is Christ], and without it was made nothing that was made. In it was life, and that life was the light of men” (John 1:3, 4 [ 1587 Geneva Version]). Father God, thank You for sending Your Son to die and rise again to save those who believe […]

“For I protest vnto euery man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add vnto these things, God shall add vnto him the plagues, that are written in this book ” (Rev. 22:18 [1587 Geneva Version]). Father God, You do not lie. What you say is truth. help […]