Gospel of John (1-9)

^“He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.” (1:11)

According to this verse, who did not receive Jesus?

• the followers of John the Baptist

• the Jewish people

  
  

• the Egyptians

• the Gentiles

We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. (1:14)

Which dictionary definition BEST describes “grace” as used in this excerpt?

• simple elegance or refinement of movement

• the free and unmerited favor of God, as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowal of blessings.

• to do much do honor or credit to (someone or something) by one's presence

• Pure freedom

Which is Jesus’s first miracle?

• He made a blind man see.

• He turned water into wine.

• He made a lame man walk.

• He multiplied the bread and fish.

Why did Jesus clear the temple courts?

• He was expecting large crowds.

• His mother asked Him to do so.

• People were dishonoring His Father’s house.

• People were planning a large wedding.

Explain the misunderstanding that came about with Jesus’s words, “Jesus answered them, ‘Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.’” (2:19)

• They thought Jesus was talking about the temple, but He was referring to His own body.

• They thought Jesus was physically threatening them, but He was not.

• They thought Jesus was interested in building a new temple in the city for His followers.

• They thought Jesus was coming back in three days, but He wasn’t planning on leaving.

What must people do to make it into the Kingdom of God?

• They must honor their parents.

• They must refrain from stealing.

• They must do favors for their neighbors.

• They must be spiritually born again.

The Pharisees thought Jesus was baptizing more disciples than John.

What was wrong with this assumption?

• John was actually baptizing more followers.

• The disciples of Jesus were doing the baptizing.

• John was baptizing his followers with Jesus.

• The followers were already baptized by John.

What was the name of the well in Samaria?

• Jacob’s well

• The well of living water

• Abraham’s well

• The well of refreshment

What did Jesus reveal about judgement?

• Both the Son and the Father will judge all mankind on the last day.

• It is important to judge the actions of others in order to help them heal.

• The Father has entrusted the Son to judge mankind.

• Jesus and Moses will work together to judge all of mankind.

Which is the BEST objective summary for the feeding of 5,000?

• Jesus generously provided food for all of those who attended the insightful meeting.

• Jesus was able to feed over 5,000 by multiplying five loaves of bread and two fish.

• Jesus feed over 5,000 people even though most of them lacked sufficient gratitude.

• Jesus was able to feed over 5,000 by calling on manna to be distributed by Heaven.