Gospel Of John-Chapter 6

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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. How do you think Philip did when Jesus tested him as provided in the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verse 6?

*2. What miracle had Philip already seen Jesus perform in the Gospel of John that should have helped him believe that Jesus could feed the 5,000?

*3. What do we know of Philip from the following verses:

•Matt 10:3

•John 1:44

•John 1:45

•John 14:8

•Acts 1:1-13

*4. Why did Jesus feed the 5,000?

*5. From the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verses 26, 27, 30, 33, 34 and 35, what is the crowd persistently seeking from Jesus and what does Jesus keep offering instead?

*6. From the following verses in the Gospel of John Chapter 6 characterize the attitudes of those who followed Jesus.

Use the phrase “They were ______” and add 1 word to describe their attitude (e.g They were curious).

Describe the attitudes from:

•verse 2

•verses 14-15

•verses 26-27

•verses 28-31

•verse 34

•verses 41-42

•verse 52

*7. What is the recurring idea in the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verses 37 and 39?

*8. Which of the verses from the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verses 35 to 59 promote the idea of eternal life for the believer?

*9. The incident of Jesus walking on water occurs here in the Gospel of John Chapter 6, but also occurs in two other Gospels. What do we learn of the incident of Jesus walking on water from Matthew Chapter 14, verses 22 - 33 and Mark Chapter 6, verses 47-52?

*10. Why were the Apostles terrified when they saw Jesus walking on the water?

*11. Compare the manna of Moses time to the Bread of Life that Jesus offered in the Gospel of John Chapter 6. How are they similar? How are they different?

*12. List the grumblings or reasons for the crowds objections to Jesus' teachings in the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verses 30, 41 and 52.

*13. Why do you think the crowd wanted to make Jesus king as provided in the Gospel of John Chapter 6 verse 14? What is the irony in this?

*14. What do we learn about God the Father from the following verses in the Gospel of John Chapter 6:

•37

•39-40

•45

•46

•57

*15. Why do you think Jesus asked the question “Have I not chosen you” to the 12 disciples at the end of the Gospel of John Chapter 6?

*16. 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 :)