Chap 3 +4

Question 1

2. What Roles did John the Baptist deny, according to John 1:19-28?

Answer 1

Was he the Messiah Christ? He denied this
Was he Elijah the prophet? John Denied this
Was he the “prophet’?
He was only the voice crying out in the wilderness.

Question 2

4. What four affirmations did John the Baptist make about Jesus in John 1:19-34?

Answer 2

Jesus as the Lamb who takes away the sin of the world
Jesus was preexistent with God in the past
Jesus possessed the end time spirit and will baptize his disciples in spirit
Hidden Messiah

Question 3

5. What titles did the disciples apply to Jesus in John 1:35-51?

Answer 3

Rabbi, Messiah, Moses and the Prophets, Son of God, King of Israel, Son of Man

Question 4

1. What two signs or miracles occur in John 2?

Answer 4

The miracle of Cana- water to wine

Cleansing of the Temple

Question 5

3. What three reasons did Jesus have for cleansing the temple?

Answer 5

Prophetic action, condemning Jerusalem’s temple of being spiritually barren
Jesus body was the new temple
Jewish expectation that the messiah would rebuild Gods temple

Question 6

2. What three points suggest that the miracles at Cana symbolized the arrival of the Messianic age?

Answer 6

Wedding-symbolizing the kingdom of God
Abundance of wine
God showing His glory