John 8:28-59 – Lesson 20

 

1. In verse 28 Jesus said, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He." (a) What was He referring to by saying, "When you lift up the Son of Man?"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b) What are some Scripture passages that confirmed what Jesus said?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Jesus said in verse 29 that "He always does those things that please Him" (His Father). How would you describe your resolve to please the Father?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. From verses 30-31, describe in your own words what it means to be a true believer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. By the way that the Jews answered Jesus from verse 33 and on, do you think that they were getting the picture of what true faith in Christ was?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. The Jews claimed to be children of Abraham, How were they different from Abraham, according to Jesus?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. From verses 42-47, find some comment on why we can know if we are really one of God’s children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. What might be the reasoning behind the Jews’ answer in verse 48, "Do we not say rightly that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. In verse 56 Jesus said, "Your Father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad." How can that be?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. Why would the Jews want to stone Jesus at this time? See verse 59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Make some applications from this passage, John 8:28-59