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
What are ways in which the Jewish Leaders showed they were really following the enemy?
- They refused to listen
- The were stubborn and prideful
- They lied
- Possessed prejudices that didn’t allow them to believe in Jesus
- They had murderous intentions to Jesus