14 sermons preach from John 7 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.
“"If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink... out of his heart will flow rivers of living water."”
“For neither did his brethren believe in him.”
A Sunday service centered on petitioning God for deliverance from persecutors. The preacher teaches that persecution is spiritual in origin, often provoked by righteousness or success, and calls believers to respond with prayer, holiness, perseverance, praise, and seeking reconciliation when at fault.
“John 7:5 — at some point James didn't even believe Jesus was the Son of God.”
A podcast episode addressing anger (its biblical distinctions) and how Christians should biblically respond to LGBTQ claims during Pride Month—combining scriptural defense of sexual ethics, pastoral guidance for evangelism and parenting, and practical differences between righteous and sinful anger.
“"If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me... out of his heart will flow rivers of water."”
Angela Benjafield begins a new series, 'Tables of Transformation,' using the story of David and Mephibosheth to illustrate how the king's table models Jesus' invitation. The sermon highlights three transformations available at the king's table—acceptance, restoration (identity and inheritance), and relationship—and challenges listeners to identify and remove barriers that keep them from regularly feasting with Jesus. Practical encouragement focuses on choosing the table daily, receiving grace in brokenness, and relying on Jesus for fresh spiritual nourishment rather than stale or secondhand devotion.
“Come to me, all who are thirsty... I will give you living water.”
A sermon teaching from John 1 on creating a 'come and see' culture of invitation—inviting others into encounters with Jesus through time, hospitality, testimony, and persistent, loving outreach.
“"If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink... out of his heart will flow rivers of living water."”
A sermon on John 6:1–14 using the feeding of the 5,000 to call believers from human calculation to faith-filled giving and active distribution of the gospel so God can multiply what is offered.
“"If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink... out of his heart will flow rivers of living water."”
A passionate call for the church to become an active, Spirit‑empowered force—bringing 'living water' into lives—so multitudes burdened by mental illness, addiction, and despair can be healed and restored. The preacher contrasts a passive waiting crowd with a church called to stir hearts, speak with authority, and bring tangible change.
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“Reference to John 7:37 tied to the Feast of Tabernacles and the water ceremony (the water is turned off).”
A sermon on John 6:1–14 using the feeding of the 5,000 to call believers from human calculation to faith-filled giving and active distribution of the gospel so God can multiply what is offered.
“Paraphrase: 'satisfy the thirsty' — a 'river of living water'; God will quench your thirst.”
A Sunday service focused on church unity and spiritual health—encouraging believers to be centered on Christ, pursue maturity through fellowship, prayer and generosity, and allow the Holy Spirit to work signs, wonders and transformation in the community. Practical announcements and an altar call for healing, baptism and prayer concluded the service.
“"Out of my belly shall come rivers of living water."”
A sermon centered on Psalm 48 and Psalm 139 that uses Zion as a picture of the church to call believers from mere knowledge to an intimate, embodied experience of God — receiving identity as God’s workmanship and living as portable tabernacles that influence culture.
“With living water. Living water that would overflow into their community...”
A sermon centered on the Samaritan woman at the well that emphasizes Jesus offering 'living water,' the transforming power of testimony, and the call for believers to boldly share their faith and release the Holy Spirit in everyday encounters.
“He who believes in me, as the scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.”
A passionate call for the church to become an active, Spirit‑empowered force—bringing 'living water' into lives—so multitudes burdened by mental illness, addiction, and despair can be healed and restored. The preacher contrasts a passive waiting crowd with a church called to stir hearts, speak with authority, and bring tangible change.
“who believes in jesus... out of his heart will flow living rivers of living water”
A celebratory Sunday service honoring Rev. Terry K. Anderson's 35 years of ministry featuring guest preacher Rev. Jamaal Weathersby. The message centers on being unashamed of the gospel, the priority and cost of faithful preaching, the saving power of Christ, a call to committed discipleship, prayer and blessing for Pastor Anderson, and stewardship/offering to honor his service.
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“In John 7, verse 42 (referenced regarding the meaning of 'Son of David').”
A Bible study on Blind Bartimaeus that examines causes and effects of physical blindness, narrates Bartimaeus's persistent plea for mercy and healing, and applies the story to spiritual blindness and the gospel response of faith, repentance, baptism, and receiving the Holy Spirit.
“Request to read St. John 7:45.”
Elder Philip Smith expounds Psalm 45 as a Messianic love psalm portraying Jesus as the suffering high priest and coming King whose eternal throne is established by God. He emphasizes Christ's gracious words, inner beauty of obedience and love, the bride (the church) prepared for the millennial marriage, and the church’s responsibility to bear spiritual children.
“Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees... the officers answered, 'Never man spake like this man.'”
Elder Philip Smith expounds Psalm 45 as a Messianic love psalm portraying Jesus as the suffering high priest and coming King whose eternal throne is established by God. He emphasizes Christ's gracious words, inner beauty of obedience and love, the bride (the church) prepared for the millennial marriage, and the church’s responsibility to bear spiritual children.
Every reference on this page was extracted from the transcript of a real sermon in a public Sermon Mind church library. Quotes reflect each preacher’s own reading of the text.