Monthly Archives: July 2016

Bible study series: John chapter 7,8,9.

1.0              John 7 New King James Version (NKJV)

1.1     Read John7:2, Zechariah14:16, Acts 18:21, Deuteronomy 16:16. Are new Covenant Christians of Gentiles origins supposed to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles?

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1.2     Prayer :

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1.3     Read John 7:15. John14:26, 1stJohn2:20, 1stJohn2:27 . Where did Jesus received His teachings & how can we follow Him?

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1.31    Prayer:

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1.4       Read John 7:23-24 (amplified). What is Jesus trying to say about interpretations of the laws of God?

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1.41    Prayer:

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1.5     Read John7:26-27 & Micah 5:2. Is it really  true when the Christ comes, no one will know where He comes from? Is that what  the OT is saying?

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1.6     Read John7:30 & Job 1:10 & Heb 1:7. What does it mean no one laid hands on Jesus because His hour had not yet come? How does this applies to us?

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1.61    Prayer:

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1.7     Read John 7:38-39 & John 4:14. Read John 20:22 & Luke 24:49. Why does Jesus describe the Holy Spirit as rivers of living water in John 7:38-39 , but spring of water in John 4:14?

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2.0                      John 8 New King James Version (NKJV)

2.1     Read John 8:1-12. Read 2Cor3:7-9. Why did the religious law abiding Pharisees want to test Jesus & accuse Him?

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2.2     Read John 8:11-12. Jesus do not condemn sinners who come to Him but sin no more. Can you explain the connection between verse 11 & verse 12.

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2.21    Prayer:

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2.3     Read John 8:13-19. Colossians 1:15. Deuteronomy 17:6.  What can you say about the identity of Christ Jesus?

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2.4     Read John 8:28 , John 7:15, Luke 2:52. Read 1st John2:20.   It looks like Jesus had to be taught when He was young. Why is it so? How can Jesus’ model of being taught by the Father be applied to us?

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2.5     Read John 8:31-32 amplified version. How does this statement applies to Christians who need deliverance?

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2.51    Prayer:

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2.6     Read John 8:39-44. See how Jesus revealed openly the secret intentions in the Pharisees’  hearts about being slaves to the spirit of murder, but they can’t see what is wrong & they justify  themselves instead of repenting with contrite hearts. How do we Christians guard ourselves to  prevent such blindness to sin (any sin) , from coming upon us.

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2.61    Prayer:

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  3.0                    John 9 New King James Version (NKJV)

3.1    Read John 9:3 & John 5:14.  In John5:14 it says sin caused the infirmity of the man at pool of Bethesda. But John 9:3, it wasn’t the case of sin. What is your conclusion?

Does it literally really mean in John 9:3 the man was born blind so that God can be glorified by healing him in public? Why?

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3.2     Read John 9:1-12. Read Mark 10:50-52. Read Matthew 9:21-22. Why did Jesus asked the blind man to go to wash his eyes at pool of Siloam, half a mile away?

What is the common factor in all 3?

What makes the blind man obey?

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3.21    Prayer:

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3.3     Read John 9:17-34. Do you see a defiance in the ex-blind man’s answer towards the Pharisees, what do you think is the reason?

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3.31    Prayer:

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