- 1. The Apostle John: His Gospel is a profound exploration of faith and identity in the early Christian Church, crafted by one of Jesus' closest disciples. Known for its unique style and theological depth, the Gospel of John distinctly emphasizes the divinity of Christ, presenting Him as the incarnate Word of God, who existed from the beginning and through whom all things were made. Unlike the Synoptic Gospels, John's account is richly symbolic and contemplative, employing metaphors such as light and darkness, bread of life, and living water to convey spiritual truths. Throughout the narrative, John portrays a series of miraculous signs that reveal Jesus’ divine authority and His role as the savior of humanity. The Gospel is particularly noted for its poignant teachings, such as the new command to love one another, and the intimate dialogues between Jesus and figures like Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman at the well, illustrating the personal relationship that believers can have with God. Additionally, the themes of eternal life and belief are woven throughout, culminating in the purpose of the Gospel, which is to lead readers to faith in Jesus as the Messiah. Through its depth of insight and profound theology, The Apostle John: His Gospel not only recounts historical events but also invites its readers to a transformative faith journey that continues to resonate across generations.
What does Jesus call himself in John 14:6?
A) The Good Shepherd
B) The Bread of Life
C) The Way, the Truth, and the Life
D) The Light of the World
- 2. In John 3, to whom does Jesus say, 'You must be born again'?
A) Nicodemus
B) Judas
C) Zacchaeus
D) Matthew
- 3. Which character is introduced as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?
A) James
B) Peter
C) John
D) Thomas
- 4. What does Jesus say will happen if he is lifted up?
A) He will draw all people to himself
B) The angels will rejoice
C) The world will end
D) He will come back in glory
- 5. What is the focus of Jesus' discourse in John 6?
A) The Bread of Life
B) The Good Shepherd
C) The Light of the World
D) The Word Made Flesh
- 6. Which woman has a conversation with Jesus at the well?
A) Mary Magdalene
B) Mary of Bethany
C) The Samaritan woman
D) Elizabeth
- 7. What is the name of the pool where Jesus healed a lame man?
A) Gihon
B) Siloam
C) Galilee
D) Bethesda
- 8. In John 11, who does Jesus raise from the dead?
A) Peter
B) Lazarus
C) Jairus
D) Matthew
- 9. What does Jesus say about true worshipers in John 4?
A) They will worship in spirit and truth
B) They will worship through sacrifices
C) They will worship on the mountain
D) They will worship in the temple only
- 10. Where does the Gospel of John begin?
A) In a land far away
B) Once upon a time
C) In the days of Noah
D) In the beginning was the Word
- 11. What does Jesus declare about himself in John 8?
A) I am the Good Shepherd
B) I am the Way
C) I am the Bread of life
D) I am the Light of the world
- 12. What is emphasized in the prologue of John's Gospel?
A) The lineage of Christ
B) The nature of Christ
C) The miracles of Christ
D) The teachings of Christ
- 13. What is the purpose of John's Gospel as stated in John 20:31?
A) To teach the commandments
B) To explain the law
C) That you may believe
D) To recount Jesus' parables
- 14. What does John the Baptist call Jesus?
A) The Teacher
B) The Lamb of God
C) The King of Kings
D) The Prophet
- 15. Who is sent to prepare the way for the Lord?
A) Paul
B) John the Baptist
C) Matthew
D) Peter
- 16. Where did Jesus perform His first miracle according to John?
A) Jerusalem
B) Bethany
C) Cana
D) Nazareth
- 17. In John 3:16, what is described as God's gift to the world?
A) His only Son
B) The Holy Spirit
C) Eternal life
D) The law
- 18. Which event happens in John 12?
A) Jesus visits the temple
B) Mary anoints Jesus' feet
C) Jesus feeds the multitudes
D) The Transfiguration
- 19. Which city is the setting for significant events in John’s Gospel?
A) Nazareth
B) Capernaum
C) Bethlehem
D) Jerusalem
- 20. Which of these is mentioned in John’s account of Jesus’ trial?
A) Caiphas
B) The crowd
C) Pilate
D) Herod
- 21. Which city is often associated with the Apostle John?
A) Jerusalem
B) Antioch
C) Ephesus
D) Corinth
- 22. What institution does John emphasize in John 13?
A) The Baptism
B) The Last Supper
C) The Great Commission
D) The transfiguration
- 23. Which miracle is discussed in John 11?
A) Feeding the 5000
B) Healing a blind man
C) The raising of Lazarus
D) Walking on water
- 24. What chapter in John describes Jesus as the Good Shepherd?
A) Chapter 15
B) Chapter 12
C) Chapter 10
D) Chapter 5
- 25. What does Jesus ask Peter three times after his resurrection?
A) Do you love me?
B) Will you follow me?
C) Are you my disciple?
D) Do you believe in me?
- 26. What phrase does Jesus use at the moment of his death?
A) I am thirsty
B) It is finished
C) Father, forgive them
D) My God, my God, why?
- 27. Who betrays Jesus in John's Gospel?
A) Matthew
B) Judas Iscariot
C) Peter
D) Thomas
- 28. In which chapter does Jesus speak to Nicodemus?
A) Chapter 1
B) Chapter 10
C) Chapter 5
D) Chapter 3
- 29. Which term describes the 'Word' in the opening of John's Gospel?
A) Redeemer
B) Logos
C) Savior
D) Messiah
- 30. What prayer does Jesus offer for his disciples in John 17?
A) The Lord's Prayer
B) The Garden Prayer
C) The Farewell Prayer
D) The High Priestly Prayer
- 31. Which event does John emphasize in his depiction of Jesus' crucifixion?
A) The tearing of the temple veil
B) Darkness covering the land
C) The earthquake
D) Jesus’ care for His mother
- 32. Which event is described in John 2:13-22?
A) Jesus' baptism
B) The transfiguration
C) The Last Supper
D) Cleansing the temple
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