John Ch. 2 Questions

John 2:13-25
Day 1: 
John 2:13-14
1. In John 3:34 how was the actual physical body of Jesus the temple of God?
2.  How do you think Jesus felt when He saw what was going on in the temple?
3. Why were the money changers selling animals in the temple?


Day 2:
John 2:15-17
1. Does Jesus reaction to what he sees at the temple surprise you? Why or why not?
2. Why did the moneychangers activities anger Jesus?
3. What might anger Jesus in todays culture?
4. What statement was Jesus making with His actions in the temple?


Day 3:
John 2:18-19
1. How do you think the Jews felt when Jesus said what He did? How would you have felt?
2. Spend time today thinking about the words Jesus says that can be confusing when you first hear them but make sense later on.
3. What is Jesus referring to in verse 19?


Day 4:
John 2:20-21
1. How did the Jews misunderstand by taking Him literally? Have you ever done this?
2. What are some other figures of speech Jesus said to make a larger point?
3. What did the signs that Jesus performed sometimes cause?


Day 5:
John 2:22-25
1. According to these verses do you think Jesus cared about what people thought of Him?
2. How can we follow Jesus' example in regard to how we respond to what people think/say about us?
3. How can Jesus glory, zeal, and knowledge effect the way you live this week?

John Ch. 1 questions

 Day 1: John 1:1-5
1. What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. What facts about "The Word" can you find in these verses?
3. How is this passage similar to Genesis 1:1? How is it different?
4. Spend time today thinking about how you have experienced life and/or light 
    in your relationship with Christ.


Day 2: John 1:6-9
1. What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. What was John's purpose here on earth? How is it similar to ours?
3. Spend some time today thinking about how you have been a witness
    to the light of Christ.


Day 3: John 1:10-14
1.What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. According to this passage, how do we become children of God?
    Have you become  a child of God?
3. Spend time today thinking about what it means to be God's child?
4. How would someone "full of grace and truth" treat others?


Day 4: John 1:15-18
1.What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. How could Jesus have come before John if Jesus was born after John?
3. What in vs 17,18 do we learn about God through Jesus?


Day 5: John 1:19-28
1.What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. Who do people think John is? Who does John say he is?
3. Do you have the same resolve to carry out God's will in your 
    life as John did for his own life?


Day 6: John 1:29-34 
1.What word or phrase stands out to you from this passage? Why?
2. What does John call Jesus? Why do you think he refers to Jesus this way?
3. What is one "evidence" that has led you to faith in Jesus?


Day 7: John 1:1-34
Read through the whole chapter and write out the verse that means the most to you.
Meditate on the verse today, and for an extra challenge memorize it