THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
CHAPTER 1
- What is the "Word"?
- a. Who is the "He" in verse 2? b. Who created all things?
- What does 'in Him was life' mean?
- How does His life become the light of men?
- How did the darkness not comprehend the light?
- What was the purpose of John's witness of the light?
- How are we born of the will of God?
- What was the word that dwelt among us?
- a. Has anyone seen God at any time? b. How has God been seen?
- Who was a disciple of John that became an apostle of Jesus?
- What did Nathanael call Jesus when he realized who he was?
CHAPTER 2
- a. What did Jesus' mother tell Him at the wedding? b. What did Jesus answer her? c. Why did Jesus' mother tell the servants to do whatever Jesus said?
- Why did Jesus throw the people out of the temple?
- Of what temple was Jesus referring to when He said he would raise the temple in 3 days?
CHAPTER 3
- a. Why did Nicodemus come to Jesus at night? b. What advice did Jesus give Nicodemus? c. What does this advice mean to us?
- How do we believe in Jesus to have eternal life?
- Why would someone be condemned already who does not believe?
- a. Who was the bride that John the Baptist referred to? b. Who was the bridegroom? c. Who was the friend?
- What did John the Baptist say that God had given to Jesus without limit?
CHAPTER 4
- Why did the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans?
- What was the living water that Jesus would have given the woman at the well?
- How does the water become a fountain that springs up into everlasting life?
- How does God want us to worship Him?
- Why were the apostles reaping where they had not sown?
- What was unique about Jesus healing the nobleman's son in Capernaum?
CHAPTER 5
- What miracle did Jesus perform next in Jerusalem?
- Why did Jesus tell the healed man to sin no more?
- How did Jesus have power in Himself to have life?
- How did Jesus know that the people did not have the love of God in them?
- How would Moses accuse the people to the Father?
CHAPTER 6
- a. How many people did Jesus feed at the Sea of Galilee? b. How much food did he start out with? c. How much food was left over?
- What sign did Jesus surprise His disciples with next?
- What did Jesus say that the people were really seeking Him for?
- What did Jesus really want the people to know about Him?
- Who were the ones that the Father would give to the Son?
- When did Jesus say that the believers would be raised up?
- Why did Jesus say no one has seen the Father?
- How will we live because of Jesus?
CHAPTER 7
- Why did Jesus' brothers tell him to go to Judea?
- From whom did the word Jesus was speaking come?
- What did Jesus want the Jews to understand about His miracle of the healed man?
- Who stood up to help Jesus be judged righteously?
CHAPTER 8
- How did the Father bear witness of Jesus?
- How can we become a disciple of Jesus?
- How can the truth set you free?
- If the Jews were Abraham's children, what works should they be doing?
- What revelation did Jesus reveal about He and Abraham?
CHAPTER 9
- Why was the man whom Jesus healed born blind?
- What night is coming that no one can work?
- Why did the healed man become surprised at the Jews who were questioning Him?
- Who does God hear?
- Why were the Pharisees accused of being in sin?
CHAPTER 10
- Who are the sheep that know the voice of the shepherd?
- Who were the other sheep that Jesus must bring with Him?
- What power did Jesus have concerning His life?
- What did Jesus mean when He said, "I and My Father are one"?
- Who was referred to as gods in the law?
CHAPTER 11
- Why was Jesus not afraid to go back to Judea?
- When did Martha believe that her brother would live again?
- Why did Jesus pray to the Father before the people at Lazarus' tomb?
- What motivated the Pharisees and priests to plot to kill Jesus?
- What did Caiaphas reason in plotting to kill Jesus?
CHAPTER 12
- a. What did Mary do for Jesus using costly oil? b. What was the value of this oil? c. Why did Judas Iscariot get upset at this action that Mary did?
- Why did the chief priests want to kill Lazarus also?
- What did Jesus mean by loving your life and losing it or hating your life to save it?
- What judgement of this world and it's ruler had come now?
- Why did some of they rulers believe in Jesus but not want to confess Him?
- How could you see the Father when you saw Jesus?
- What will judge us at the end of the days?
- What was the word?
CHAPTER 13
- Why did Jesus wash the disciples feet?
- Who did Jesus identify as His betrayer?
- How was God going to glorify Jesus in himself?
- How would people know that we are disciples of Christ?
- What did Jesus predict that Peter would do before the rooster crowed?
CHAPTER 14
- How did the disciples know where Jesus was going and how they would get there?
- How should the disciples have known the Father?
- If we love Jesus, what must we do?
- What will we receive as we seek to follow the commandments?
- How did the disciples already know the Holy Spirit?
- How was Jesus in His Father?
- How will we be in Jesus?
- What will the Holy Spirit bring to remembrance?
CHAPTER 15
- a. Who is the vine? b. Who is the vinedresser? c. Who are the branches?
- a. Why does the vinedresser prune the branch? b. How does God prune us?
- What fruit are we to produce?
- What happens if you are not producing this fruit?
- a. What does abide in Jesus mean? b. How do we abide in Jesus?
- How will the Father be glorified in us?
- How do we abide in the love and grace of Jesus?
- Why will people persecute the followers of Christ?
- What sin did the people not have before Jesus came?
- a. How does the Spirit testify of Jesus? b. How do we testify of Jesus?
CHAPTER 16
- Why would the Spirit not come until Jesus had departed?
- What was the advantage of the coming of the Spirit over the presence of Jesus?
- a. What sin will the Spirit show us? b. What righteousness? c. What judgement?
- How will the Spirit speak to us what He hears?
- What is of the Father that Jesus has also?
- Why would Jesus not have to pray to the Father for us?
- How is the Father revealed plainly to us?
CHAPTER 17
- a. How would the Son be glorified? b. How would the Father be glorified by the Son?
- What did Jesus say was eternal life?
- For what glory did Jesus ask the Father?
- Who were those that the Father had given to Jesus?
- How did Jesus keep the disciples by His Father's name?
- What sanctifies us?
- Why did Jesus sanctify himself?
- How are we one with the Father and Jesus is one with the Father?
CHAPTER 18
- What did Peter do to the high priest's servant?
- a. How did Peter answer when he was questioned if he was a disciple of Jesus? b. What happened after he did this 3 times?
- Who was Barabbas?
CHAPTER 19
- What did Jesus tell Pilate about his power to crucify Him?
- a. What did Pilate write on a sign and put on the cross? b. What did the Jews want on the sign? c. What was Pilate's attitude towards their suggestion?
- What day was Jesus crucified?
CHAPTER 20
- Who discovered Jesus' tomb was empty?
- a. What two disciples ran to Jesus tomb? b. Who got there first? c. Who went in first?
- When Mary first saw Jesus , did she recognize Him?
- a. Who did Jesus say He was going back to? b. What is this person's relationship to us?
- Who doubted Jesus' resurrection?
- How could Thomas call Jesus his God?
CHAPTER 21
- What did Peter and the disciples decide to do even after Jesus was resurrected?
- a. What did Jesus mean by asking Peter if he loved Him " more than these?" b. Why did Jesus ask this? c. What did Jesus specifically want Peter to be doing?
- What did Jesus mean by His answer to Peter concerning the other disciple?