The Message ArchiveSermons on John 1
Each card opens the sermon at the moment the verse is named, where the recording is timed.
John 1:1
150 sermons
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
“(See?)”
Promises of God in FleshLee Vayle, June 21, 1967
“The tree of the knowledge of good and evil is what God set forth, but perverted.”
Two VinesLee Vayle, February 6, 1968
“He said, "The only begotten Son, wouldn’t have exegeted Him, has declared Him."”
The Rapture #2Lee Vayle, March 31, 1968
“The Scripture says concerning this Son of man that, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God, [Jn 1:1] and all things were made by Him."”
Study of PerversionLee Vayle, May 8, 1968
“He said, "That perfect Word is Come."”
PerversionLee Vayle, March 5, 1969
John 1:3
19 sermons
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
"And the Word became flesh."
The Purpose of the Almighty GodLee Vayle, July 27, 1973
“Now, that's creation.”
Challenge of Two KingdomsLee Vayle, December 29, 1974
“The Scripture says so.”
Voice of OmnipotenceLee Vayle, June 23, 1976. Names it 2 times.
“And in John 1:3, It says:”
Day of the Lord - Master Husband # 2Lee Vayle, June 12, 1983
John 1:4
9 sermons
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
“Revelation.”
Presence #3Lee Vayle, May 13, 1981
“(I just leave that there a second, I'm coming right back to it.)”
TransformationLee Vayle, March 2, 1983
“Okay, we go back to the gospel of John 1:4-5, you’ll notice what It says:”
Masterpiece #6Lee Vayle, August 15, 1984
“And Jn [1:]1-3, which leads up to Jn 1:4-5.”
The Zoe and Cosmos of GodLee Vayle, June 7, 1987. Names it 2 times.
“But what it is saying about God and zoe is this ... as it says in Jn 1: 4.”
SeedLee Vayle, June 21, 1987
John 1:5
3 sermons
And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
“I was told by a student many years ago, that that could be rendered the darkness can do nothing about it.”
William Marrion Branham 20th Century ProphetLee Vayle, June 26, 1974
“John 1:5.”
TransformationLee Vayle, March 2, 1983
“In other words in Jn 1:5, there is the involvement of a man.”
Easter Seal # 5Lee Vayle, April 17, 1991
John 1:6
3 sermons
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
“All right, that's John 1:6-8.”
Why He is Here #4Lee Vayle, October 10, 1982
John 1:9
3 sermons
That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
“And they put Him upon a cross.”
Rapture MysteryLee Vayle, June 9, 1969
“That's that Word that brings the choice.”
Questions & Answers #2 4085Lee Vayle, December 8, 1985
“It says [Jn 1:9], “That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.””
Godhead #15Lee Vayle, September 2, 2000
John 1:10
3 sermons
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
“Now, you be very careful here, we do not misuse those words, "God, having raised up his Son," unto you first, to interpret them to mean; John 1:10-11.”
Christ Risen Among UsLee Vayle, April 11, 1982
“Notice over here, in Jn 1:10-13:”
Trees, Books & Fountains #13Lee Vayle, August 6, 1989
“He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.”
Godhead #15Lee Vayle, September 2, 2000
John 1:11
17 sermons
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
"But as many as received Him..."
IdentificationLee Vayle, February 19, 1968
“Let's go back to John 1:11-13, and find It.”
The Mighty God's Achievement on DisplayLee Vayle, August 24, 1969
“The same One, comes again unto His own, and He owns it all.”
Elijah Ministry (0081-A)Lee Vayle, February 1, 1981
“He never came to anybody else.”
Ephesians # 15Lee Vayle, February 14, 1982
“Now back to John John 1:11-13”
Corruptibility Putting on Incorruptibilty #3Lee Vayle, March 20, 1983
“She couldn't produce, so we go back to John 1:11-13.”
Two Mothers #2Lee Vayle, May 11, 1983
John 1:12
9 sermons
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
“Let's go to John 1:12.”
The Ones in BetweenLee Vayle, July 16, 1978
“You'll see here then we have authority to declare ourselves in relationship to God.”
Events Made Clear by Prophecy # 10Lee Vayle, August 14, 1985
“His sin dislocated him from the authoritative position that he had as that son in the Garden of Eden which is restored by redemption, according to Jn 1:12.”
Trees, Books & Fountains #2Lee Vayle, July 1, 1989. Names it 2 times.
“Let’s go first of all to Jn 1:12-13.”
Covenants #12Lee Vayle, November 4, 1989
“And let’s see in Jn 1:12-13.”
Messiah & Messiahettes #1Lee Vayle, March 3, 1990
John 1:13
1 sermon
Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John 1:14
50 sermons
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
“But also here in,”
Promises of God in FleshLee Vayle, June 21, 1967
“And John said, “…behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world.””
Godhead # 2Lee Vayle, March 3, 1968
"I am that Word made flesh," [John 1:14] (now listen,) is applied when It`s going to stand here on this earth.
God Inwelling & Dwelling Amongst MenLee Vayle, July 30, 1972
"The Father dwelt among us, you've seen Me, you've seen the Father."
Challenge of Two KingdomsLee Vayle, December 29, 1974
“And He said, “I came in My Father’s name, and you received Me not.”
Antichrist DeceptionLee Vayle, December 30, 1974
“Even before there was one single solitary thing He ever did.”
A Spirit Manifested LifeLee Vayle, January 18, 1978
John 1:15
1 sermon
John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
“Now, “John bare witness of him,” [Jn 1:15] that’s of God, and the witness of the Son of God in whom God dwelt.”
Godhead #15Lee Vayle, September 2, 2000
John 1:17
3 sermons
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
“For John was an interim.”
Why He is Here #3Lee Vayle, October 3, 1982
“Okay, John 1:17.”
Why He is Here #4Lee Vayle, October 10, 1982
“So, the word that signifies this concept is John 1:17.”
Promise and Grace to Jew and GentileLee Vayle, March 23, 1983
John 1:18
49 sermons
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
“John 1:18 and It says:”
Promises of God in FleshLee Vayle, June 21, 1967
“Over here in John 1:18.”
Rapture MysteryLee Vayle, June 9, 1969
“Look, John 1:18”
Misunderstanding What God is DoingLee Vayle, March 14, 1971
“In the Book of John 1:18.”
Second Coming of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, July 20, 1977
“And that word in the Greek is 'exegesis', or which means to 'thoroughly declare by word', thoroughly explained by word.”
Pre Rapture Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, February 5, 1978. Names it 3 times.
“And of course, this brings out John 1:18, that:”
The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979. Names it 5 times.
John 1:19
5 sermons
And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
“Now, notice over here in John 1:19-23”
Misunderstanding What God is DoingLee Vayle, March 14, 1971
“And over in John 1:19-27.”
The Continuing Prophetic OfficeLee Vayle, October 13, 1982
“John 1:19-23:”
Christmas Message 1989Lee Vayle, December 24, 1989
“JOHN 1:19And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou? 20And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.”
Your Proportion Of Faith - PreliminaryLee Vayle, 1966
John 1:20
3 sermons
And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.
“William Branham said the same thing.”
Events Made Clear by Prophecy # 11Lee Vayle, August 25, 1985
“Jn 1:20” We ought to confess and deny not that we have the measure of the gift of God, the gift of the Holy…of the…of the…the measure of the…the gift of the measure of faith.”
Your Proportion Of Faith - PreliminaryLee Vayle, 1966
John 1:21
3 sermons
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
“Are you that Messiah, or are you Jeremiah, are you Isaiah?”
The Rapture #2Lee Vayle, March 31, 1968
“That prophet was coming, William Branham the Elijah down the road for the Jews.”
The Spirit of the Lord's Day #1 5283Lee Vayle, August 21, 1983
John 1:23
1 sermon
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
John 1:24
3 sermons
And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
“We're going to go to the Book of John 1:24-39, and we're going to talk about John the Baptist witnessing to Jesus.”
Resurrection Proves His Death # 1Lee Vayle, July 14, 1976
“14 Now, let’s go to John 1:24-34.”
Baptism #1Lee Vayle, April 17, 1983
“So, we go first of all to Jn 1:24-34, and It says:”
Facts of Our Faith #4Lee Vayle, February 17, 1991
John 1:25
1 sermon
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
“Thirdly; John gave another record, John 1:25-34”
Elijah Ministry (0081-A)Lee Vayle, February 1, 1981
John 1:26
4 sermons
John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;
"Now, I come baptizing and I'll declare unto you such a one, upon whom the Spirit is."
Understanding The Times Which we LiveLee Vayle, January 21, 1968
“That's true, but notice, Jesus explained when this will be.”
The Holy Spirit Baptism and RestorationLee Vayle, June 28, 1970
“And they are fulfilled in John 1:26-34”
The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979
“Now, let's go to John 1:26 the same chapter.”
Question and Answers 1983Lee Vayle, April 6, 1983
John 1:29
25 sermons
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
“Israel wanted Messiah to make them a great nation, but He was not coming as a Messiah to make them a great nation.”
Understanding The Times Which we LiveLee Vayle, January 21, 1968
“The same one of whom the angel had said, “He’ll be great, and He will turn the hearts of Israel to the Lord their God.””
Godhead # 2Lee Vayle, March 3, 1968
“And Jesus said that John was the servant of God, and God bear witness to him.”
The Holy Spirit in Baptism and RestorationLee Vayle, April 26, 1970
“They just sneered and snorted.”
Adoption (Macon GA)Lee Vayle, December 31, 1971
John 1:31
6 sermons
And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
“Now, and that parallel is alpha of John 1:31-34, and also John 21:1 and 14.”
The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979
“And put Jn 1:31.”
Presence #12Lee Vayle, July 15, 1981
“John 1:31”
Mechanics and DynamicsLee Vayle, September 6, 1981
“That was Jn 1:31-34.”
Son of Man_ Pillar of FireLee Vayle, September 11, 1983
“Over here in Jn 1:31-34,”
The Becoming GodLee Vayle, November 25, 1990
“John 1:31-34,”
Twentieth Century ProphetLee Vayle, 1960
John 1:32
5 sermons
And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
“And then notice John 1:32-33:”
Baptism #1Lee Vayle, April 17, 1983
“Now, also you notice here, in Jn 1:32-34, about this son, and it said:”
Spirit and LifeLee Vayle, June 10, 1987. Names it 2 times.
“It says: Jn 1:32-34, “the Spirit remaineth upon Him.””
Future Home #7Lee Vayle, May 18, 1988
“Is absolutely Jn 1:32-34, so let's take a look at it.”
Who Is This Melchisedec #18Lee Vayle, October 16, 1988
“You quote Jn 1:32, or Mt 6:18, he’ll tell you the exact verse.”
Life of the Blood of the Cross - PreliminaryLee Vayle, April 4, 1999
John 1:33
2 sermons
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.
“All right, John 1: 33-34.”
The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979
“Jn 1:33 ...That’s where God says to John,”
Spirit and LifeLee Vayle, June 10, 1987
John 1:34
2 sermons
And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
“We also have John 1:34.”
Pre Rapture Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, February 5, 1978
“And also, It's another of John 1:34”
The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979
John 1:36
1 sermon
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
“He showed them what Jesus was for that day, not way down the road two thousand years what they were looking for and they turned It down.”
Elijah Shall Come FirstLee Vayle, 1970
John 1:40
1 sermon
One of the two which heard John speak , and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.
“Jn 1:40-51.”
Twentieth Century ProphetLee Vayle, 1960
John 1:42
1 sermon
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
“So when you look at the word ‘Cephas’ we better go back to Jn 1:42, where we find our clue.”
Stewardship Comments and CorrectionsLee Vayle, October 4, 1997
John 1:45
1 sermon
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
“We go to John 1:45.”
Why He is Here #4Lee Vayle, October 10, 1982
John 1, the chapter as a whole
12 sermons
“That's why It says over here in John, the 1st chapter, verses 10, 11.”
Where is The Promised OneLee Vayle, December 20, 1981
“Now hold it, where did Abraham come from?”
Day of the Lord - Master Husband # 3Lee Vayle, July 10, 1983
“In St. John, the first chapter, It said:”
Rapture #5Lee Vayle, October 5, 1983
“Now, I want to read in the Book of Hebrews, the 1st chapter; and from the Book of Saint John, the 1st chapter.”
Christ Revealed in His Word #1Lee Vayle, May 24, 1986
“Now listen close, stranger. …He first started His ministry, in St. John, the first chapter, and there we found out…how He was born and became thirty years old, and then…was baptized by John.”
Message of Grace #7Lee Vayle, February 8, 1987
“I believe, when Jesus said, "They are not of the world even as I am not of the world," He was referring directly to the 1st chapter of John, twelve and thirteen.”
Who Is This Melchisedec #20Lee Vayle, October 23, 1988