Verses
John 4:24
God is Spirit, and they that Worship Him must Worship Him in spirit and in truth.
what is the greek word for "Word," in John 1:1 and what does it mean.
the Original "Word" is logos, which means thought, plan or unexpressed Word.
in the 1st Sign Jesus turned water into to wine. where did it occur?
it occurred in Cana, which was in Galilee.
What did the 1st sign show us about Jesus?
We learned that Jesus has complete power over matter and this was a miracle of abundance.
John 3:5
“Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
explain this scripture
John 4:24: God is Spirit, and they that Worship Him must Worship Him in spirit and in truth.
We come to know God through the truth of His Word. In Truth, we submit and surrender our hearts (our spirit) and lives to Jesus (His Spirit). Worship involves knowing who we are worshipping (Jesus) and our response to His Glorious Majesty.
What were signs number 2 and 3 and where did they occur
Signs 2 and 3 - were
the cleansing of the temple (Jerusalem) and the healing of the official's son (Galilee)
in healing of the bling man at the pool of Siloam, how did Jesus heal him?
Healing of the Blind man- Jesus spat in the dirt, made clay, washed off at pool of Siloam.
John 1:14
14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
IN John chapter 7 we see that Jesus brothers did not believe in Him. How is this a powerful testimony to us, considering the outcome later on?
This is a powerful testimony for us because the Biblical record teaches us of the conversion of those closest to Jesus who grew up as young siblings of the Lord. For at 1st they did not believe in Him. Yet in witnessing His Resurrected, glorified state, they became children of the Faith.
What were signs 4 and 5, and where did the occur?
Signs 4 was the healing of the lame man - at the pool of Bethesda (Jerusalem). ANd Sign 5 was the feeding of 5000+ in Galilee.
Feeding of 5000 (Galilee) – Jesus perceived the need of hunger and gave abundant supply
which Jehovah compound name is applied to this miracle and why?
John 1:1-2
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God.
Explain how this verse teaches us of the New Testament Salvation experience:
John 3:5 “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
We are saved by grace through Faith in Jesus, trusting in His atoning death and glorious resurrection. We apply His grace to our lives by expressing our faith in our repentance from sin, being baptized in Jesus Name (water), and are filled with the Holy Spirit. This is the New Testament Salvation experience.
What were signs 6 and 7 and where did they occur?
Sign 6 -Healing of the Blind man. Jerusalem
7 Raising of Lazarus - Bethany (Near Jerusalem)
Cleansing of the temple. Jerusalem. Here it was that Jesus spoke of His power over death - John 2:19
– “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
John 1:1-2,14
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
Describe what is meant by the Word and how it related to Jesus.
The “Word” or logos refers to God’s plan for our salvation which would come by Jesus. This plan was with God from all eternity, and it was God Himself who would fulfill this mission in the man Jesus Christ. 2000 years ago, this Word was articulated, and fully expressed as God manifested Himself, tabernacling Himself in flesh as Jesus (John 1:14)
in the 3rd sign - Jesus heals the official's son in Galilee. What were the 3 aspects of this miracle?
Jesus not only demonstrated His power over disease but also His power is not limited by space and time!
(Jesus was not physically present to heal, but spiritually He is omnipresent and omnipotent).
Healing of the lame man at the bool of Bethesda (Jerusalem) Jesus declared to the pharisees critical of the miracle. (5:39)
You examine the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is those very Scriptures that testify about Me; (5:39)