Saturday, September 28, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Fill in the blank: The second time Jesus asked Peter if he loved Him, He instructed Peter to
------------ His sheep.

2. Multiple choice: What did Jesus tell the disciples to do when they reached shore after fishing? (a)
"Follow Me"; (b) "Feed My sheep"; or (c) "Bring some of the fish which you have just caught."

3. Fill in blank: The first time Jesus asked Peter if he loved Him, He told Peter to feed His -------.


 
 
1. Tend (John 21:16).
 
 
2. (c) "Bring some of the fish which you have just caught" (John 21:10). The fish which they had caught had been caught at Jesus instruction. By themselves, the disciples had fished all night without success (vv. 3,6).
 
3. Lambs (John 21:15).

Friday, September 27, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Question: Whom did Jesus tell to "reach your finger here, and look at My hands; and reach your hand here, and put it into My side"?

2. True or false? Both Jesus' unbroken bones and His pierced side were fulfillments of Jewish Scripture.

3. John recorded  all the signs Jesus performed while He was on earth.

 
 
 
1. Thomas (John 20:27).
 
2. True (John 19:36, 37). The unbroken bones fulfilled  Psalm 34:20 , and the pierced side fulfilled  Zechariah 12:10 and 13:6.
 
3.False (John 20:30).  In fact, John supposed that if all that Jesus had done was recorded ,"the world itself could not contain the books that would be written" (21:25).


Thursday, September 26, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: In answering Pilate, who did Jesus say had the greater sin? (a) Pilate; (b) Caiaphas; (c) the one who delivered Jesus  to Pilate.

2. After Jesus had risen from the dead, what  did He say to Mary Magdalene when she realized  who He was? (a) "Peace be with you"; (b) "Receive  the Holy Spirit", or (c) "Do not cling to Me  for I have not yet ascended to My Father".

3. Fill in the blanks: When Jesus first appeared to His disciples after His resurrection, He breathed on them and said, "Receive the -------- ---------."

 
 
1. (c) The one who delivered Jesus to Pilate (John 19:11).
 
2. (c) "Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father". (John 20:17).
 
3. "Holy  Spirit (John 20:22).

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Gospels -Instruction

1. Multiple choice: What reason did Jesus tell Pilate that His servants would not fight? (a) Because there were too few  of them; (b) because His kingdom was not of this world; or (c) because it would prevent Scripture's being fulfilled.

2. When Jesus was washing the disciples' feet , He said,  "You are not all clean."  What did He mean?
(a) Only their feet were clean; (b) their bodies  were clean but not their feet; or (c) one of them was a traitor.

3. True or false? Jesus told Pilate that if Pilate had any power against Him at all, it had been given to him from above.


 
 
1. (b) Because  His kingdom was not of this world (John 18:36).
 
 
2. (c) One of them was a traitor (John 13:11).
 
3. True  (John 19:11).

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: What did Pilate tell the Jews to do with Jesus  when they brought Him to him? (a) Let Him go; (b) take Him and kill Him; or (c) take Him and judge Him according to their Law.

2. True or false? When the high priest asked Jesus about His doctrine, Jesus told him that he would do better to ask those who had heard Him about His teachings.

3. Fill in the blank: When the high priest asked Jesus about His doctrine, He answered, "I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always meet, and in ---------- I have said nothing."


1. (c) Take Him and judge Him according to their Law (John18:31). Pilate realized that the issue was essentially religious rather then civil. He  did not want to be involved in spiritual disputes.
 
2. True (John 18:21).
 
3."Secret" (John 18:20). 

Monday, September 23, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: When Jesus acknowledged to the soldiers in the garden  that He  was Jesus  of Nazareth, He said to them concerning the disciples, "If you seek Me, let these..." (a) "Stand with Me  also";(b) "Go their way"; or "be spared punishment."

2. Fill in the blank: After Jesus  told Peter to put his sword in the sheath, He asked, "Shall I not drink the ---------- which  My Father has given Me?

3. In His prayer for  Himself, Jesus defined eternal life as knowing "the only true ----------, and -------
---------- whom You have sent."

 
 
1. (b) "Go their way (John 18:8).
 
 
2. "Cup" (John 18:11). Jesus would not resist arrest and prosecution because this was the way in which the will of the Father  would be accomplished.
 
3. "God...Jesus Christ" (John 17:3).

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Gospels-Instruction

1. Fill in the blank: Jesus performed works in the world which no one else did; the world saw what He did and hated Him and the Father. This happened, Jesus said, to fulfill the Law's statement, "They  hated Me  without a -------."

2. Multiple choice: In His prayer for  His disciples, Jesus  asked the Father to sanctify them by His truth? (a) God's love; (b) God's word; or (c) God's character.

3. True or false? Christ prayed for the unity of all believers that they might be one with Him and the Father.


 
1. "Cause" (John 15:25).
 
2. (b) God's word (John 17:17).
 
3. True (John 17:20).