Gospels----People and Places

1. Question: Who was the robber the Jews wanted released instead of Jesus?

2. Multiple choice: Which  woman was not identified as standing by Jesus' cross in John 19? (a)
Jesus mother; (b) John the Baptist's mother; or (c) Mary, Clopas's wife.

3. To what city did Jesus go and remain with His disciples after Caiaphas prophesied that He would die for the nation and the Jews began to plot His death? (a) Bethany; (b) Sychar; or (c) Ephraim.

1. Barabbas (John 18:40).

 

 

2. (b) John the Baptist's mother (John 19:25).

 

 

3. Ephraim ( John 11:54). Jesus felt He was safe there until it was time to go up to Jerusalem

and die.

Gospels----People and Places

1. Multiple choice: What was the name of the brook Jesus crossed to reach the garden where He  was arrested?  (a) Jordan; (b) Tiberias; or (c) Kidron. 

2. Fill in the blank: When Jesus made clay and anointed the blind man's eyes, He sent him to the pool of -------- to wash.

3. Multiple choice: Mary, Martha, and Lazarus lived in what city? (a) Bethsaida; (b) Bethany; or (c) Bethel.

1. (c) Kibron (John18:1).

 

 

2. Siloam (John 9:6,7). Siloam was a man-made pool just south of the southeastern tip of Jerusalem

(cf. Neh. 3:15; Is. 8:6).

 

 

3. (b) Bethany (John 11:1). Bethany was just east of Jerusalem over the ridge of the Mount of Olives.

Gospels---People and Places

1. Question? Who drew his sword and cut off the high priest's servants ear?

2. Who betrayed Jesus?

3. Multiple choice: To what name did Jesus answer in the garden at His arrest? (a) Messiah; (b) the Son of God; or (c) Jesus of Nazareth.

1. Simon Peter (John 18: 10).

 

 

2. Judas Iscariot (John 13:21-26).

 

 

3. (c) Jesus of Nazareth (John 18:5).

Gospels---People and Places

1. Fill in the blank: Jesus described  what the relationship between Himself and the believer should be by saying, "Abide in  --------- , and I in  --------."

2. The Jews led Jesus from Caiaphas to the ---------' but they would not go in so that they would  not be defiled and not be able to eat at the Passover.

3. In His prayer for His disciples, Jesus said, "Those whom You gave Me I have kept; and none of them is lost except the -------- of---------."

1. "Me.....you" (John 15:4).

 

2. Praetorium (John 18:28). The Praetorium was the Roman headquarters of Pontius Pilate and his Roman troops.

 

3. "Son...perdition" (John 17:12). Judas Iscariot was "the son of perdition".

Gospels ----People and Places

1. Multiple choice: Jesus told His disciples, "You are My (a) Friends; (b) servants; or (c) disciples if you do whatever I command you."

2. Who will guide believers into all truth? (a) Jesus; (b) the Spirit of truth; or (c) the Father.

3. Fill in the blank: Jesus said the advantage to His going away was that He would send the -------
to His believers.

1. (a) "Friends" (John15:14).

 

 

2. (b) The Spirit of truth (John 16:13) An important part of that truth would be "things to come".

 

 

3. Helper (John 16:7)  This Helper would be the Holy Spirit.

Gospels--People and Places

1. Multiple choice: The "Helper" Jesus said the Father would give the disciples is the : (a) Spirit of holiness; (b) Spirit of truth; or (c) Spirit of power.

2. Question? Christ is the vine; the believers are the branches. Who is the vine dresser?

3. Multiple choice: Who is glorified by the believers' bearing much fruit? (a) The believer; (b) the Father ;or (c) the Son.

 

 

1. (b) Spirit of truth (John 14: 17).

 

 

2. The Father  (John 15:1). The vine dresser (Father) prunes the branches (believers) to  increase their fruitfulness.

 

 

3. (b) The Father (John 15 :8). When the branches bear fruit they show that they are properly related to the vine which is the source of all fruit. This relationship honors  the vine dresser.

Gospels--People and Places

1. Multiple choice: Jesus told the disciples about His going away. "I will not leave you (a) Deserted; (b) forever; or (c) orphans I will come to you.

2. Who  wanted Pilate to change the title on Jesus' cross from "The King of the Jews" to "He said, I
am the King of the Jews"? (a) The disciples; (b) the chief priests of the Jews; or (c) the soldiers.

3. Fill in the blanks: "And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the -------- may be glorified in the --------.

1. (c) "Orphans" (John 14:18).

 

 

2. (b) the chief priests of the Jews (John 19:21)

 

 

3. "Father.....Son" (John 14:13).