Team Faith Podcast
Snake on a Pole
John 3:16 is probably the most recognized Scripture reference, although many people do not know what it actually says. Nonetheless, many athletes use the number 316 to point the way to Jesus, who gave his life so that none would perish.
But did you know the context of the verse goes all the way back to the time of Moses? There’s a story in the Old Testament about the Israelites being bitten by poisonous snakes! Jesus uses that story as he speaks the words of John 3:16.
John 3:16 is probably the most recognized Scripture reference, although many people do not know what it actually says. Nonetheless, many athletes use the number 316 to point the way to Jesus, who gave his life so that none would perish.
But did you know the context of the verse goes all the way back to the time of Moses? There’s a story in the Old Testament about the Israelites being bitten by poisonous snakes! Jesus uses that story as he speaks the words of John 3:16.