Theme: The Friends of the Bridegroom Rejoice in the Savior's Glory. I. Concern over Loss β vv. 22-26 A. Two "Competing" Baptizers β vv. 22-24; Mk 6:17; I Co 1:12-13, 17 B. Both with Care for God's Church β vv. 25-26; Mt 23:25-28; Is 40:3 II. Witnessing the Truth of Ourselves β vv. 27-29 A. Placement in God's Church is Received from God β v. 27; I Co 4:7; Ro 12:5-8 B. Believers Point to the Savior β v. 28; I Co 10:31-33 C. We Rejoice that Christ Receives His Bride β v. 29; I Co 3:5-6; Mt 5:16 III. He must Increase, I must Decrease β vv. 30-36 A. That in All Things, Christ Must have the Preeminence β v. 30; I Ti 4:16; Col 1:18; Ps 84:10; Jn 1:27; Es 4:13-14 B. Pointing to the True Light β vv. 31-33; Jn 1:29; I Co 13:12; Jn 15:15; Eph 1:13 C. Speaking the Words of Life β vv. 34-36; Eze 4:16; Mk 1:27; 2 Co 2:14-17
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