Parables And Gospel Of John Flashcards
What are 10 major themes found in the gospel of John?
Jesus the messiah New birth Eternal life/salvation Light and darkness High priestly prayer Relational language Holy Spirit Belief and unbelief Signs Jews "I Am" statements and metaphors
5 details in John which suggest an Eyewitness Account
6 water pots at Cana Number of fish caught "Barley" loaves Smells Peoples actions and reactions Peters beckoning others Weight of spices used to bury Jesus Gives names of people who arent named in other gospels
What are the two births?
Physical and spiritual
How does nicodemus misunderstand?
Asks if he has second physical birth
How does Jesus clarify where they come from?
Flesh gives birth to flesh, spirit gives birth to spirit
How does Jesus use wind to show how holy spirit works
Can’t see, but can hear and see effects
How does Jesus illustrate using Moses?
Like Moses lifted the snake on a rod…He will be lifted in a tree
Who gets eternal life
Those who believe
Who are condemned
Those who don’t believe
Why is unbelief so serious?
God’s testimony…if don’t believe it’s saying that He is a liar
“I am the bread of life”
“He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes won’t go thirsty”
Christ satisfies spiritual needs
“I am light of the world”
Christ opened the eyes of the people
“I am the gate for the sheep”
Christ is the only way
“I am the good shepherd”
Christ protects us
“I am the resurrection and the life”
He provides eternal life
“I am the way, the truth, and the life”
One way to father…through Jesus
“I am the true vine”
Gives life to the branches
What do the “absolute” I AM statements of Jesus teach about Him, His ministry…
“I am He”
God knows the future, helping the disciples to believe