John Ch 1
Who was sent by God to testify to the light?
John The Baptist
-John 1:6-9, NRSV
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. He himself was not the light, but he came to testify to the light. The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.
What celebration were Jesus, Mary, and the disciples attending in Cana?
Wedding
On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. -John 2:1, NRSV
What was the name of the Pharisee who came to visit Jesus?
Nicodemus
Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. -John 3:1, NRSV
Who said, “Do whatever he tells you”?
John Ch 2
Mary
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” -John 2:5, NRSV
“In the beginning was the ______.”
Word
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. -John 1:1, NRSV
What special name did John the Baptist call Jesus?
The Lamb of God
-John 1:29, NRSV
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
What did the people run out of during the wedding?
Wine
When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” -John 2:3, NRSV
When did Nicodemus come to see Jesus?
At night
He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God; for no one can do these signs that you do apart from the presence of God.” -John 3:2, NRSV
Who said, “Behold, the Lamb of God”?
John Ch 1
John the Baptist
John 1:29, NRSV
“And the Word became ______.”
Flesh
And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth. -John 1:14, NRSV
What new name did Jesus give Simon?
Cephas (Peter)
-John 1:42, NRSV
He brought Simon to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You are to be called Cephas” (which is translated Peter ).
What did Mary tell the servants to do?
Do whatever Jesus tells them.
His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” -John 2:5, NRSV
Jesus said that no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of what two things?
Water and Spirit
Jesus answered, “Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit. -John 3:5, NRSV
Who said, “Can anything good come from Nazareth?”
John Ch 1
Nathanael
Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.” -John 1:46, NRSV
“Behold, the ______ of God.”
Lamb
The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! -John 1:29, NRSV
Who told Nathanael that they had found the one written about by Moses and the prophets?
Philip
-John 1:45, NRSV
Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found him about whom Moses in the law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus son of Joseph from Nazareth.”
How many stone water jars did Jesus tell the servants to fill?
Six
Now standing there were six stone water jars for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons. -John 2:6, NRSV
According to John 3:16, what did God give because He loved the world?
His only Son
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. -John 3:16, NRSV
Who said to Jesus, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the King of Israel”?
John Ch 1
Nathanael
Nathanael replied, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!” -John 1:49, NRSV
“Come, and you will ______.”
See
He said to them, “Come and you will see.” They came and saw where he was staying, and they remained with him that day. It was about four o’clock in the afternoon. -John 1:39, NRSV
Where did Jesus say He had seen Nathanael before Philip called him?
Under the fig tree
-John 1:48, NRSV
Nathanael asked him, “Where did you get to know me?” Jesus answered, “I saw you under the fig tree before Philip called you.”
What did Jesus say would happen if the Temple was destroyed?
He would raise it up in three days.
Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.” -John 2:19, NRSV
Complete John the Baptist's statement about Jesus: “He must ______; I must ______.”
Increase; decrease
He must increase, but I must decrease.” The One Who Comes from Heaven -John 3:30, NRSV
Who said, “We have found the Messiah
John Ch 1
Andrew
One of the two who heard John speak and followed him was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother. He first found his brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated Anointed ). -John 1:40-41, NRSV
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not ______ it.”
Overcome
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it. -John 1:5, NRSV