Questions and Answers John 1 19 34 Questions

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #1 About John’s Identity A. The Delegation (19)

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #1 About John’s Identity C. The Demand (22,

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #2 About John’s Ideology A. Pharisees’ attack on

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Arrival of Jesus A. B. John saw Jesus

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Announcement of John A. Proclamation Ø O. T.

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Announcement of John B. Problem 1. Stated Ø

Principles to be Gleaned John 1: 19 -34 1. A witness is humble! Ø

Principles to be Gleaned John 1: 19 -34 3. Ø Ø A witness speaks

Questions and Answers John 1: 19 -34 Application What are you personally doing to

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Questions and Answers John 1: 19 -34 Questions Asked Questions Answered Principles to be Gleaned 1

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #1 About John’s Identity A. The Delegation (19) Ø Priests and Levites sent = John Ø Jews = Pharisees (Lo-ammi status) B. The Denials (20, 21) Ø “Who are you? ” Confessed …… Ø “Are you Elijah? ” “I am not. ” Ø “Are you the Prophet? ” “No. ” 2

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #1 About John’s Identity C. The Demand (22, 23) Ø Ø Ø We need an answer “I am only a voice” – Isaiah 40: 3 Jesus is likely standing in the crowd 3

Questions Asked John 1: 19 -28 #2 About John’s Ideology A. Pharisees’ attack on his baptism Ø Ø Ø B. Proselyte baptism – Gentiles Baptism of repentance Indignant – no need John’s attack on their blindness Ø Stated that John lacks qualification Ø John points to Jesus 4

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Arrival of Jesus A. B. John saw Jesus coming Context Ø Ø Ø Near Passover Birth of Hebrew nation Demonstration of redemption Passover Lamb Timeline near lamb selection Sunday 5

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Announcement of John A. Proclamation Ø O. T. question – “Where is the Lamb? ” Ø N. T. answer – “Behold the Lamb of God!” Ø John preached repentance Ø Jesus provided redemption 6

Questions Answered John 1: 29 -34 Announcement of John B. Problem 1. Stated Ø Ø John had been preparing the way for the Messiah w/o knowing who he was God would reveal Jesus through a sign 2. Solved Ø Ø God revealed Jesus through the Dove Water baptism versus Spirit Baptism 7

Principles to be Gleaned John 1: 19 -34 1. A witness is humble! Ø We are not the Christ! Ø Therefore, forget ourselves and think of others! 2. A witness is verbal! Ø We must confess with our mouth! Ø Life must translate into words! 8

Principles to be Gleaned John 1: 19 -34 3. Ø Ø A witness speaks the truth! Honest look at who we are! Who Jesus Christ is! What He has done! How we can know Him personally! 9

Questions and Answers John 1: 19 -34 Application What are you personally doing to grow and develop as a witness? 10