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Jesus said he was not the only person who testified for himself that he was from the heaven. There is another witness who testified on his behalf. Who was that witness?
The Father
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A. The parents of the blind man were so afraid of the Pharisees that they didn’t dare to tell how their son got healed. Why were they afraid of the Pharisees? B. The blind man wasn’t afraid. After all, he was the one whom Jesus healed. What happened to him after he told the truth?
A. The Jews had decided that anyone who acknowledged that Jesus was the Christ would be put out of the synagogue. B. They threw him out.
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Lazarus fell sick and then died. Jesus told his disciples, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up.” By “falling asleep” Jesus referred to his death. Yet, from Jesus’ words, he can (?) a person from death.
wake up
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Jesus entered Jerusalem sitting on a young donkey. That was the fulfillment of an Old Testament prophecy. The prophecy indicated Jesus entered Jerusalem as a (?).
king
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Jesus told his disciples he was going to the Father’s place. He told them, “You know the way to the place where I am going.” Thomas replied that they didn’t know the way. He was probably thinking about a physical way or road. Jesus’ answer indicated the way to the Father is not through a physical way. Instead it is through a person. Memorize John 14:6.
John 14:6 Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
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If Jesus’ audience did not believe that Jesus was the one who he claimed he was, they would (?).
die in their sins
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A. After the unschooled blind man confessed his belief in Jesus, Jesus said something important. Memorize John 9:39. B. “The blind will see” referred to the blind man, who used to be blind but now could see physically and even spiritually that Jesus was the Christ. “Those who see will become blind” referred to the Jewish leaders. In what way had they become blind?
A. John 9:39 Jesus said,"For judgmeng I have come into this world, so that the blind will see and those who see will become blind." B. They had become blind spiritually because they did not accept Jesus.
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A. How many days had Lazarus been dead when Jesus arrived? B. But Jesus said he would rise again. Memorize John 11:25.
A. Four days B. John 11:25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies."
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Jesus knew the time would soon come for him to be killed. How did he feel? He said, “My heart was (?).” Yet, he would not ask God to save him from this hour. Why wouldn’t he? Write down Jesus’ words regarding to why: (?).
Troubled / "It was for this very reason I came to this hour. Father, glorify your name!”
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What will we do if we love Jesus? After Jesus would leave, another Counselor would come and be with his disciples forever. In verse 16, Jesus called this Counselor the Spirit of truth. In a different verse, Jesus called him by a different title: (?).
The Holy Spirit
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A. Memorize Jesus’ answer (in John 8:31B-32) to the Jews who had believed him. B. Yet, they didn’t understand why they needed to be set free because they thought being the descendants of Abraham they were not slaves of anyone and were already free. But Jesus told them they were slaves to (?).
A. John 8:31B-32 If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. B. sin
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A. In today’s reading Jesus used a lot of figurative language. For example, the “sheep” was referred to as God’s people. Now, what did Jesus say he was? B. Imagine you are one of the sheep who enter through Jesus the gate. What will that lead you to? Two things are mentioned: You will be (?); and you will find (?) – which means that, you will eat, you will rest, and you will have everything you need there.
A. Jesus was the gate for the sheep. B. saved; pasture
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A. When Jesus came to Lazarus’ tomb and saw people weeping, how did he feel? B. Then what did he do?
A. He was deeply moved and troubled. B. He wept
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Many even among the Jewish leaders believed in Jesus. But they did not confess their faith, for fear that they would be (?). That showed that they loved praise from (?) more than praise from (?).
put out of the synagogue / men / God
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Jesus is the vine, we are the branches and the Father is the gardener. We (the branches) must remain in Jesus (the vine) and bear (?). If we don’t bear (?), the Father (the gardener) will cut us (the fruitless branches) off. What is Jesus’ command? (?).
fruit / fruit / Love each other.
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A. Earlier the Jews said God was their father. But Jesus said God could not be their father. Why? B. Instead, their father was the devil. Why was their father the devil? Because they wanted to kill Jesus, therefore they belonged to the devil who was a (?) from the beginning.
A. If God were their Father, they would have loved Jesus. But they didn’t. B. murderer
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Now Jesus said he was also the (?). Imagine you are one of the sheep and Jesus is the shepherd. You should feel safe under Jesus’ protection. Why? Two things are mentioned: He (?) you and you (?) him; and when the wolf comes, he will (?) for you.
A. good shepherd B. knows; know; lay down his life
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To people who had doubts, Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believed, you would see the glory of God?” Then Jesus prayed to God and called in a loud voice, “(?)!” The dead man (?). Here Jesus showed the power of resurrection and the glory of God.
Lazarus, come out / came out
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It was the last supper Jesus had with his disciples. Jesus knew that; so he took this opportunity to teach them many things. Jesus used his action – washed their feet – to teach them an unforgettable lesson. If Jesus, their Teacher and Lord, washed their feet, what should the disciples do for one another? They should (?). Although Christians don’t literally do that to one another, they do learn the lesson: We must (?) one another selflessly. Please search your vocabulary to find a fitting word to fill in the blank above.
also wash one another’s feet / serve
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A. Jesus said the world hates Christians. That is because Christians don’t belong to (?). B. And it is also because the world has hated (?) first.
A. the world B. Jesus
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To the Jews, Abraham was their patriarch and forefather. That’s why they were furious when they heard Jesus said he was greater than Abraham. Write down how Jesus compared himself to Abraham and declared he was greater than Abraham: In verse (?) Jesus said, “(?).”In verse (?) Jesus said, “(?).”
56 / “Your father Abraham rejoiced at the thought of seeing my day; he saw it and was glad.” / 58 / “I tell you the truth, before Abraham was born, I am!”
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Many people who were unschooled in the Law accepted Jesus. We would think that those who studied the Scripture diligently would be much more so to readily recognize him as the Christ. But that didn’t happen. Jesus stated the reason for the Jewish leaders’ unbelief, “you do not believe because (?)."
you are not my sheep
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The Jewish religious leaders were afraid that if many people followed Jesus the Romans would come to take away the current religious structure and bring troubles to the nation. The high priest Caiaphas said, “… it is better for you that (?) than that (?).” His wicked intention was to kill Jesus to avoid troubles with the Roman Empire. But he unintentionally prophesized that Jesus would die for the Jewish nation and (?). _________________________, to bring them together.
one man die for the people / the whole nation perish / the scattered children of God
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Jesus knew one of the Twelve would betray him. He was (?). He went out at night before the dinner was finished. What do you think he went out to do? (?).
Judas Iscariot / Bring the Pharisees to arrest Jesus.
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Jesus mentioned again the coming Counselor. When the Counselor comes, he would convict the world of guilt. He would also help the disciples. In what way would he help the disciples? Jesus called him “the Spirit of truth” as he would (?). That’s how the Counselor, or the Holy Spirit, would help the disciples in the past and us today.
guide them to all truth