Gospel of John - Chapter 2

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This is a email study on the Gospel of John. We are working our way through each chapter till we complete the book of John. For each chapter you will have 1 week from the time partners are assigned to get your answers emailed to the other participants. I will adjust the number of partners each study so that all participants will receive input from everyone.

Feel free to jump in any time!

Swap requirements:

Read the chapter :-)

Answer the following questions:

1. Name the disciples of Jesus to this point from Chapter 1 of the Gospel of John.

2. What are some possible meanings for the answer Jesus gave his mother in the Gospel of John Chapter 2 verse 4 when he stated - “mine hour is not yet come”?

3. Compare the reaction of the disciples and the Jewish leaders to Jesus’ clearing of the moneychangers and animals.

4. In response to the Jewish leaders request for a miracle to show authorization for Jesus’ clearing of the temple courts, Jesus states: “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up”. What do you think is the most remarkable aspect of Jesus response?

5. What are the 3 things mentioned in the Gospel of John Chapter 2 verse 22 concerning Jesus’ disciples that occurred after the resurrection?

6. In the Gospel of John Chapter 2 verse 23 we read that Jesus did many miracles while at the Passover Feast in Jerusalem. These miracles are not described, but from the following verses, describe their impact.

   John 2:23 John 3:2 John 4:45

7. From the Gospel of John Chapter 2 verse 24, what two things did Jesus not do?

8. Again from verse 24, what reasons are given for Jesus decisions?

9. What might Jesus have seen in the people that caused him to not entrust himself to the people of Jerusalem?|

10. From the first 2 chapters of John, give 2 examples of Jesus’ power of knowing things about men without having been revealed to him by men.

11. Which verse(s) in this chapter stood out the most to you?

E-mail your answers to your partners (may have 8 or more partners to send to). You will have 1 week to complete study and to send emails to partners:)

All members of Bible Study are welcomed to join! Let me know if you have any questions about the swap :)