Discovery Journal/Memory Passages
Who is the worthy to open the seals of the scroll (Rev. 5:6, 9)?
Jesus/the Lamb/the Lion of the tribe of Judah/the root of David
Who was/were sent by the Jews to question John the Baptist (John 1:19)?
Priests and Levites
Which word means "to immerse"?
Baptizo (baptize)
We have been redeemed with _____ (1 Pet. 1:18-19).
The blood of Christ
Where was Nathanael from?
Cana
What did the offering of the Passover lamb foreshadow?
Jesus' sacrifice/death
How did John know Jesus was the One who baptized with the Holy Spirit?
The Holy Spirit descended and remained on Him
What is a ritual bath for purification?
Mikvah
What was John the Baptist according to Matthew 3:1-3?
The voice sent to prepare the way
What important event happened 6 months after the miraculous conception of John the Baptist?
What was the significance of Jesus' turning the water into wine at Cana?
It was the beginning of His public ministry
Where did the events of John 1:19-28 take place?
Bethabara/Bethany beyond the Jordan
_____ is the study of God and of God's relation to the world.
Theology
Summarize Isaiah 9:6.
A Son will be given to us who will be called Prince of Peace.
Which event in the Old Testament corresponds with Jesus' first miracle?
The first plague in Egypt
Which memory passage cross-references John 1:29 and 36?
Revelation 5:4-12
At what time of day did the two disciples who heard John speak follow Jesus (A.M. or P.M.)?
4:00 P.M. (the tenth hour)
What does doxology mean?
A usually liturgical expression of praise to God
_____ deny themselves and follow Christ daily (Luke 9:23).
True followers of Christ, i.e. disciples
By whom was John the Baptist killed and how?
Herod Antipas; beheaded
How many Passovers are recorded in the book of John?
3
How many days transpired between John 1:19 and John 2:1?
7
What is a type?
The word “type” is generally used to denote a resemblance between something present and something future, which is called the “antitype.”
Disciples of Christ are known by what (John 13:34-35)?
The way they love one another
Besides Nathanael, how many people (not including Jesus Himself) in John's Gospel explicitly acknowledged Jesus as (the Son of) God?
5