Finals

Question 0

What is the central focus of John? Again the purpose and give as many details as you can.

Answer 0

The central focus of John is to explain Christ’s deity,to make Jesus Christ more real to each of us, and to cause us to love and admire Him more than ever before.

Question 1

Explain everything you know about the Book of John. Is it the longest, what is he purpose, and how does it compare to the other Gospels,etc.

Answer 1

John is one of the longest books in the Bible. The twofold purpose of John is to cause us to believe that Jesus is the Christ, and to show us how to obtain life through His name. It’s the most loved of the four gospels, and focuses on the seven miracles.

Question 2

How many times did John refer to himself by name in his Gospel?

Answer 2

Zero

Question 3

According to the best estimates derived from the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, what is the most likely date of the writing of the book of John?

Answer 3

80-90 A.D.

Question 4

How many of the miracles of Christ are recorded in the Gospel of John?

Answer 4

Seven

Question 5

What did John mean when he write “in the beginning”?

Answer 5

That Christ preexisted before creation

Question 6

What type of doctrine is Christ’s preexistence?

Answer 6

Old and New Testament Doctrine

Question 7

In John 1:1, what did John call Christ?

Answer 7

The Word

Question 8

The word incarnation means

Answer 8

In the flesh

Question 9

The word that indicates a visible appearance of God but not in physical form is?

Answer 9

Theophany

Question 10

The Greek word for dwelt means?

Answer 10

Tabernacled

Question 11

What is the Greek word that means “The Word”, or “the expression of God”?

Answer 11

Logos

Question 12

What did John the Baptist declare Jesus Christ to be?

Answer 12

Lamb of God

Question 13

How did John the Baptist recognize Jesus as the Christ?

Answer 13

The dove descended upon Jesus

Question 14

In why city did the miracle of the water to wine take place?

Answer 14

Cana of Galilee

Question 15

During which Jewish holy day did Christ’s cleansing of the temple occur?

Answer 15

Passover

Question 16

How did Nicodemus ask Jesus his questions about what Jesus was teaching?

Answer 16

In secret, at night.

Question 17

Of which body of Jewish leaders was Nicodemus a member?

Answer 17

Sannehedrin

Question 18

Using Christ’s own words, summarize Jesus’ message to Nicodemus in one sentence.

Answer 18

Must be born again

Question 19

According to John 3:17, God didn’t send Christ into the world to _________ the world but rather that the world might be saved.

Answer 19

Condem

Question 20

Describe the relationship between the Jews and the Samaritans. Be specific and provide details.

Answer 20

They were sworn enemies. The Jews looked down upon the Samaritans with disgust an disdain.

Question 21

Talk about Christ’s route through Samaria in getting to His destination.

Answer 21

He took the most short/direct route

Question 22

In which city did Christ confront the Samaritan woman?

Answer 22

Sychar

Question 23

According to Christ, where does a prophet receive no honor?

Answer 23

His hometown

Question 24

Near which of Jerusalem's twelve gates did the miracle of healing the lame man occur?

Answer 24

Sheep's gate

Question 25

What law did the Jewish rulers accuse Jesus violating when He healed the lame man and told him to pick up his bed and walk?

Answer 25

Sabbath

Question 26

According to the tradition of the pool at Bethesda, what did an angel periodically come down and do?

Answer 26

Stir the water

Question 27

What geographic feature of Palestine is the lowest point on the earth's surface?

Answer 27

Dead Sea

Question 28

Which major river runs the length of Israel?

Answer 28

Jordan River

Question 29

God the Father testified to Christ's deity when He spoke from heaven, what did He say?

Answer 29

In John 5:37-38, He said this is my Son.

Question 30

What were some reasons that the Jewish rulers rejected Christ as their Messiah? What were they ignorant of ?

Answer 30

They rejected Him because He came from Nazareth. They were ignorant of the Word, their own history, of God, and Spiritual truth. Every time Jesus spoke to them it revealed their ignorance.

Question 31

What were the people more concerned about? Regarding their physical needs.

Answer 31

They were more concerned with physical needs than the message.

Question 32

Who are the four witnesses to Christ's deity?

Answer 32

1. John the Baptist 2. The Father 3. The Word of God 4. Christ's own works

Question 33

What does the word quicken mean?

Answer 33

To come alive

Question 34

How many of Christ's miracles were recorded by John in his Gospel?

Answer 34

Seven

Question 35

In Christ's having the people sit down in groups to eat reveals to us His?

Answer 35

Orderliness and organization

Question 36

In Christ's having the disciples gather all of the leftovers reveals to us His?

Answer 36

Good stewardship of resources

Question 37

With what did Christ contrast Himself in His discourse on the Bread of Life?

Answer 37

Mana

Question 38

Each of the following is a Characteristic of the "true bread".

Answer 38

1. It's a person 2. It gives life 3. It satisfies

Question 39

How does God call men to Himself in the Gospel of John?

Answer 39

Preaching of the Word

Question 40

The final ceremony performed during the Feast of Tabernacles focused on?

Answer 40

Water

Question 41

The Jews had a hard time accepting that Christ was the Messiah because they knew that He had grown up the son of a common Laborer in?

Answer 41

Nazareth

Question 42

The only person to speak in Christ's defense when the Pharisees attacked Him was?

Answer 42

Nicodemus

Question 43

Why did Jesus send the disciples ahead of Himself across the Sea of Galilee when he knew they would encounter a terrible storm?

Answer 43

He wanted to test their faith

Question 44

Talk about the lesson regarding physical problems and the consequences of the victims' sins.

Answer 44

Some physical problems are direct consequences of the victims sins, but this is not always the case.

Question 45

What did Jesus do upon learning of Lazarus's death?

Answer 45

Jesus waited 4 days

Question 46

Under the Mosaic Law, what was the penalty for committing adultery?

Answer 46

Stoned to death

Question 47

What feature of Christ's triumphal entry into the city of Jerusalem symbolizes Christ's humility?

Answer 47

He traveled there on a donkey

Question 48

In John 8:6, which says that the Pharisees came "tempting" Jesus, that word literally means what?

Answer 48

Testing

Question 49

What was the most obvious problem with the Pharisees' demand that the adulterous woman be punished?

Answer 49

The man was not brought with the woman

Question 50

What was Christ's initial response to the Pharisees' questions about the adulterous woman?

Answer 50

He stooped down and wrote in the dust

Question 51

The immediate and natural reaction of the blind man when he finally realized who Jesus is was to do what?

Answer 51

Worship

Question 52

What are Proselytes?

Answer 52

Gentiles converted to Judaism

Question 53

Did Christ know who His betrayer was? When did He know?

Answer 53

Judas, when Judas dipped the bread.

Question 54

Did Christ rebuke Judas publicly for his betrayal?

Answer 54

No, He honored him by giving him bread dipped in wine

Question 55

What were the two purposes of Christ's death?

Answer 55

1. Final triumph over Satan | 2. Draw all men to Himself

Question 56

Name two types of false "peace" that the world seeks.

Answer 56

1. Only temporary | 2. False security and escapism

Question 57

According to John 15 (The Vine a d Branches) what two responsibilities did the disciples (and all believers) have?

Answer 57

1. Bear fruit | 2. Love one another

Question 58

For what three things did Jesus pray in His Intercessory Prayer

Answer 58

1. Himself 2. His disciples 3. All future believers

Question 59

The word comforter might better be translated as?

Answer 59

Lawyer

Question 60

Each of the following is a fruit of a Christian life.

Answer 60

1. Character 2. Conduct 3. Converts

Question 61

The word persecute means to.

Answer 61

Pursue

Question 62

The trademark of a Christian is?

Answer 62

Love

Question 63

Sanctification deals with?

Answer 63

Living a life dedicated or separated to God

Question 64

Describe how Jesus was captured and arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Answer 64

He willingly went

Question 65

How do Judas betray Jesus?

Answer 65

With a kiss

Question 66

What is called the Garden of Gethsemane was actually an orchard of what?

Answer 66

Olive trees

Question 67

Between what hours did Christ's death occur?

Answer 67

3:00-6:00 pm

Question 68

Which two disciples ran to the empty tomb to see for themselves that Christ had indeed arisen?

Answer 68

Peter and John

Question 69

What three point outline has been offered of the disciples' post resurrection fishing trip?

Answer 69

1. Go fish 2. Oh fish 3. No fish

Question 70

What choice did Pilate make in his trial of Jesus?

Answer 70

Politics over justice

Question 71

Which geological phenomenon accompanied Christ's resurrection?

Answer 71

Earthquake

Question 72

What did Christ command Mary not to do following the resurrection?

Answer 72

Not touch Him

Question 73

Which Greek form of the word love did Pter use in response to Christ's question, "Do you love Me"?

Answer 73

Phileo

Question 74

Greek word that means "word".

Answer 74

Logos

Question 75

The name Christ applied to Himself most often is referring to His deity. The name God refers o Himself in both Exodus 3:14 and John 8:58 that declares Christ's preexistence.

Answer 75

I AM

Question 76

God taking upon Himself a body to become man

Answer 76

Incarnation

Question 77

The Son of God, the anointed one.

Answer 77

Christ

Question 78

Jesus called him an Israelite that had not guile

Answer 78

Nathaniel

Question 79

Simon Peter's brother, followed Jesus how

Answer 79

Andrew

Question 80

Name changed by Jesus, meaning rock. Cut off Malachus' ear. Denied Christ three times

Answer 80

Peter

Question 81

Baptized Christ and recognized Him as Christ. He diminished himself and Exalted Christ. Was killed by Peres,ruler of galilee.

Answer 81

John the Baptist

Question 82

Found Nathaniel under a fig tree. Greeks came to him in search of Jesus.

Answer 82

Philip

Question 83

Was raised from the dead by Jesus. His sisters were Mary and Martha.

Answer 83

Lazarus

Question 84

Outwardly Spiritual but inwardly proud.

Answer 84

Pharisees

Question 85

The religious leaders chosen to minister in the temple.

Answer 85

Levites

Question 86

Privately questioned Jesus, was a member of the Sanhedrin, and thirsted for truth.

Answer 86

Nicodemus

Question 87

Need to touch Jesus' wounds, and lacked faith. He was the last disciple to believe the resurrection.

Answer 87

Thomas

Question 88

Pronounced Jesus innocent but chose politics over justice. Said,"I find no fault in him".

Answer 88

Pilate

Question 89

Betrayed Jesus with a kiss, and said, "master, master!".

Answer 89

Judas

Question 90

Said."you must be a prophet ".

Answer 90

Samaritan woman

Question 91

Said to Jesus," I have no man to help me into the waters where they are stirred!"

Answer 91

Lame man

Question 92

Was told to wash in pool to be healed

Answer 92

Blind man

Question 93

Had his ear cut off by Peter, but it was healed by Christ.

Answer 93

Malchus

Question 94

Written specifically to Jews and features Christ's sermons.

Answer 94

Matthew

Question 95

Written to Romans. Frequently used the words ,"straight away".

Answer 95

Mark

Question 96

The humanity of Christ. Featured Christ's parables.

Answer 96

Luke

Question 97

Portrays Jesus as God. Not a synoptic.

Answer 97

John

Question 98

Essay:identify the two fold purpose of the book of John as well as the theme. How does John provide evidence of those two purposes being fulfilled and thus supports the theme? Use examples from the scripture and explain how those examples sustain your answer.

Answer 98

The two fold purpose is to cause us to believe that Jesus is the Christ, and to show s he to obtain life through His name. He provides scriptural evidence of this in John 20:31,"But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name." This verse explains that it had already been written in the Bible previous to John that predict Jesus as the Messiah.

Question 99

Did not believe in the resurrection.

Answer 99

Sadducees