John 8 Flashcards
Jesus stays after the festival to teach the ______.
Pilgrims (a.k.a nomads)
What are the fast facts of John 8?
- The adulterous woman
- Jesus is the light of the world
- Jesus warns of coming judgment
- Jesus speaks about God’s true children
- Jesus states He is eternal
What is adultery?
When a man or woman who is already married sleeps with somebody else
True or false: adultery is biblical grounds for divorce.
True
True or false: in the olden days it was actually uncommon to actually catch someone “in the act”.
True
True or false: only the woman was to be stoned for adultery.
False- both parties would be stone
How were the Pharisees trying to push Jesus into a dilemma?
- If Jesus said “yes”, then people would doubt he’s a friend of sinners
- If Jesus said “no” , He’d be breaking the law
God’s role is to ______, but our role is ___________ and ____________.
Judge
Compassion
Forgiveness
True or False: Jesus did not condemn her, and he ignored and condoned her behavior.
False- Jesus didn’t condemn her, but he also did not ignore or condone her behavior
The true believer has ___________ in heaven.
Citizenship
The unsaved belong to the _____.
World
What are the three things Jesus says that claim His deity?
- He would be lifted up in death
- Was sent by His Father
- The Father was with Him
What are true children?
Faithful followers of God; they imitate and obey God
True or False:Jesus gives us freedom to follow God
True
What are Hereditary Children?
Jewish leaders were descendants of Abraham, and therefore claimed to be descendants of God