1. John not only opens his Gospel with this point, but continually stresses it throughout the book. What is the point?
2. What does it mean to say that Jesus was the “incarnate Word”?
3. In John 1:12, John explains, “But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name.” Explain
this verse.
4. What does it mean to say that belief in Christ as the Son of God is “not mere mental assent”?
5. In this lesson, the comments were made, “Yes, Christ is deity. But there is more to it than that.” What is the “more”? Incorporate Philippians 2:8 into your response.
6. This lesson teaches that “belief” is a comprehensive term. What does it include?
7. According to Ephesians 3:11, how long had God had in mind a specific plan to establish Christ’s church?
8. What is the message for us contained in John 1:41?
9. What was Jesus’ first miracle?
10 In John 2, we see Jesus driving moneychangers out of the temple. Why did He do such a thing?
11. When Jesus said in John 2:19-21 that the temple would be destroyed and then rebuilt in three days, what did He have in mind?
12. Explain the correlation between John 3:5 and Titus 3:5.
13. In the Old Testament, there is an account of the Israelites having to look at a bronze serpent in order to be saved. What does that account have to do with obeying the will of God in the New Testament?
14. How does a person who is not a Christian get rid of his or her sin?
15. Explain the relationship between John 3:16 and James 2:24.
16. Explain the importance, from God’s viewpoint, of worshiping Him correctly. Incorporate into your answer John 4:24.
17. How does Romans 3:4 factor in to your answer to question #16 above?
18. What did Jesus say would judge us on the Day of Judgment?
19. What, according to John 17:17, is truth?
THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST,