Third booklet Flashcards
(23 cards)
God was a mystery until he broke his silence. He spoke once, and all _________ sprang to life.
creation
God spoke again, says John, and this time the _________ took form of a man, Jesus Christ.
word
John assumed that readers knew the basic facts about Jesus. He mulled over the profound meaning of ?
what Jesus had said and done
in his first sentence, John highlights Christ’s _________.
nature
what is the one thing people learn about God from reading the gospel of John 1 & 2 ?
the word was with God
Jesus is referred to as the word. What is one aspect of Jesus Christ people learn from the gospel of John?
through him all things are made
Jesus is referred to as the light. What is one truth about the light people learn from the gospel of John?
there was a man named John sent from God
according to John 1;32-34 who did John the Baptist say Jesus was?
God’s chosen one
for Christians, the most significant fact in history can be summed up in four words, what are those four words?
Jesus Christ is God
the great declaration of the Bible is that God in ________ ________ was born in bethlehem.
Human Flesh
what is the bottom line of the Christian faith?
he was God in human form
every event John records is designed to show people that Jesus is God. of particular interest to John are the ________ miracles of Jesus.
sign
how many miracles are recorded in the first twelve chapters of John?
7 miracles
John was the last gospel writers. The best evidence points to a date around what year?
90 A.D
by calling Jesus “the word” John was declaring that Jesus is the full expression of whom to people?
Jesus is the living flesh & blood of God
what is one thing John the Baptist did or said to guarantee that people would not look at him but at Jesus?
reassures that he is not the prophet or messiah
when Andrew, Simon, Phillip, Nathaniel and John heard the testimony about Jesus, did they choose to follow Jesus or reject him?
listened and followed
according to John 2:11, the purpose of Jesus turning water to wine was not to save the groom from embarrassment but to display Jesus’ glory.
give without wanting in return
” _________ _________ “ is a phrase used in North America culture for everything from skin cream to surfboards.
Born Again
what is the name of the jewish leader that secretly met with Jesus?
Nicodemus
Nicodemus had some burning questions for Jesus. what was one of them?
have you really come from God?
True or False - When Jesus talks about the image of second birth he uses words that have become some of the most familiar in the bible.
TRUE
The religious leader responded to Jesus’ words about a second birth with amazement because he was taking words __________ .
literally