1 John 1:1-3 Bible Study Worksheet

According to 1 John 1:1, what does John call Jesus?

• The Light of the World

• The Word of Life

• The Son of Man

• The Good Shepherd

True or False: John says he only heard about Jesus but did not see Him personally.

• True

• False

List the three senses John uses to describe his experience with the 'Word of Life.'

• Seeing, smelling, tasting

• Hearing, seeing, touching

• Hearing, tasting, smelling

• Seeing, touching, tasting

When John says 'That which was from the beginning,' what is he emphasizing?

• Jesus’ eternal existence

• The start of John’s ministry

• The beginning of the church

• The creation of the world

Fill in the Blank: 'The life was __________; we have seen it and testify to it.' (1 John 1:2)

• Made manifest

• Hidden away

• Lost forever

• Taken from us

Why does John proclaim what he has seen and heard?

• So others can join in fellowship with him and the Father

• To gain followers

• To become famous

• To write a book

What two relationships does John say this fellowship involves? (v.3)

• Fellowship with the apostles and with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ

• Fellowship with the world and the church

• Fellowship with angels and prophets

• Fellowship with the Old Testament and New Testament

True or False: John says he writes these things so that his joy may be complete.

• True

• False

In 1 John 1:2, who was the Word of Life 'with'?

• The Holy Spirit

• The Father

• The Disciples

• The Angels