Nicodemus
What time of day did this story take place?
Where did this story take place?
Near a well.
In ancient Israel, how old did a girl have to be to get married?
12-14 years old
What did John the Baptist eat in the desert?
What was the first thing that Satan tempted Jesus with in Matthew 4:1-11?
He tempted Jesus to turn stones into bread.
What religious group did Nicodemous belong to?
Pharisees
What do Jesus and water have in common?
Responses may vary. (teacher will judge!)
Who told Jesus there was no more wine at the wedding?
Mary
Where was Jesus baptised?
The Jordan River
How long did Jesus fast and pray in the desert to prepare for His battle of temptations with Satan?
40 Days and 40 Nights
What was the main message Jesus told Nicodemus?
Why was it so unusual for Jesus to talk to a Samaritan woman?
Jews didn’t like Samaritans.
What was the problem at the wedding in Cana?
The host ran out of wine before the feast had ended.
What did John the Baptist preach?
"Repent, the Kingdom of Heaven is near!"
What did Satan offer Jesus in the third temptation?
He offered the kingdoms of the world.
Which kinds of laws did the Pharisees follow?
The oral law and the written law.
What did the Samaritan woman do after she spoke with Jesus?
She told townspeople and relatives about what Jesus had said, proclaiming her testimony.
What did the master of the feast ask after Jesus performed His miracle?
"Why did you save the good wine for last?"
What did the Voice from Heaven say when Jesus was baptized?
“You are my Son, whom I love; with you l am well pleased”.
What other Biblical desert experiences lasted 40 days or 40 years? (name 3)
- God's people wandering in the desert
- Elijah spending time in the desert
- Moses on Mount Sinai
-Moses living in the desert after killing the Egyptian
How was the story of Moses lifting up the snake in the desert like Jesus being lifted up?
Just as the snake had been lifted up, Jesus would be lifted up on the cross. All who had looked up at the snake had been saved. Just as all those who by faith look to Jesus for salvation will be saved.
What happened becasue the Samaritan woman shared her testimony?
Many other Samaritans came to know and believe in Jesus.
Why was it important that Jesus performed this miracle?
It showed that Jesus was ready to start His ministry, and it reassured the disciples that Jesus was the Son of God.
How were all three Persons of the Trinity present at Jesus’ baptism?
God the Father spoke from heaven, God the Son was baptized, and God the Holy Spirit descended in the form of a dove.
Which three Old Testament scriptures did Jesus use to stand up again Satan? (book, chapter, verses)
Deuteronomy 8:3; 6:16; and 6:13