- 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 Light of the World
B) The Way, the Truth, and the Life
C) The Good Shepherd
D) The Bread of Life
- 2. In John 3, to whom does Jesus say, 'You must be born again'?
A) Matthew
B) Judas
C) Nicodemus
D) Zacchaeus
- 3. Which character is introduced as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?
A) Thomas
B) John
C) Peter
D) James
- 4. What does Jesus say will happen if he is lifted up?
A) The angels will rejoice
B) The world will end
C) He will draw all people to himself
D) He will come back in glory
- 5. What is the focus of Jesus' discourse in John 6?
A) The Good Shepherd
B) The Light of the World
C) The Bread of Life
D) The Word Made Flesh
- 6. Which woman has a conversation with Jesus at the well?
A) Mary Magdalene
B) Elizabeth
C) Mary of Bethany
D) The Samaritan woman
- 7. What is the name of the pool where Jesus healed a lame man?
A) Gihon
B) Galilee
C) Bethesda
D) Siloam
- 8. In John 11, who does Jesus raise from the dead?
A) Matthew
B) Jairus
C) Peter
D) Lazarus
- 9. What does Jesus say about true worshipers in John 4?
A) They will worship in the temple only
B) They will worship through sacrifices
C) They will worship on the mountain
D) They will worship in spirit and truth
- 10. Where does the Gospel of John begin?
A) In the beginning was the Word
B) In the days of Noah
C) In a land far away
D) Once upon a time
- 11. What does Jesus declare about himself in John 8?
A) I am the Way
B) I am the Good Shepherd
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 nature of Christ
B) The lineage of Christ
C) The teachings of Christ
D) The miracles of Christ
- 13. What does Jesus ask Peter three times after his resurrection?
A) Are you my disciple?
B) Do you believe in me?
C) Do you love me?
D) Will you follow me?
- 14. Which of these is mentioned in John’s account of Jesus’ trial?
A) Caiphas
B) Herod
C) The crowd
D) Pilate
- 15. In John 3:16, what is described as God's gift to the world?
A) The Holy Spirit
B) The law
C) Eternal life
D) His only Son
- 16. Which event is described in John 2:13-22?
A) Jesus' baptism
B) Cleansing the temple
C) The transfiguration
D) The Last Supper
- 17. Where did Jesus perform His first miracle according to John?
A) Nazareth
B) Cana
C) Bethany
D) Jerusalem
- 18. Who is sent to prepare the way for the Lord?
A) Paul
B) Matthew
C) John the Baptist
D) Peter
- 19. Which city is often associated with the Apostle John?
A) Corinth
B) Antioch
C) Jerusalem
D) Ephesus
- 20. What institution does John emphasize in John 13?
A) The Great Commission
B) The Last Supper
C) The transfiguration
D) The Baptism
- 21. What chapter in John describes Jesus as the Good Shepherd?
A) Chapter 10
B) Chapter 15
C) Chapter 5
D) Chapter 12
- 22. Which term describes the 'Word' in the opening of John's Gospel?
A) Logos
B) Messiah
C) Savior
D) Redeemer
- 23. What is the purpose of John's Gospel as stated in John 20:31?
A) To explain the law
B) To teach the commandments
C) That you may believe
D) To recount Jesus' parables
- 24. Which event does John emphasize in his depiction of Jesus' crucifixion?
A) The tearing of the temple veil
B) Jesus’ care for His mother
C) Darkness covering the land
D) The earthquake
- 25. Who betrays Jesus in John's Gospel?
A) Judas Iscariot
B) Thomas
C) Peter
D) Matthew
- 26. Which event happens in John 12?
A) The Transfiguration
B) Jesus feeds the multitudes
C) Jesus visits the temple
D) Mary anoints Jesus' feet
- 27. In which chapter does Jesus speak to Nicodemus?
A) Chapter 3
B) Chapter 10
C) Chapter 1
D) Chapter 5
- 28. Which city is the setting for significant events in John’s Gospel?
A) Jerusalem
B) Bethlehem
C) Nazareth
D) Capernaum
- 29. What prayer does Jesus offer for his disciples in John 17?
A) The Lord's Prayer
B) The Farewell Prayer
C) The High Priestly Prayer
D) The Garden Prayer
- 30. Which miracle is discussed in John 11?
A) Feeding the 5000
B) The raising of Lazarus
C) Healing a blind man
D) Walking on water
- 31. 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?
- 32. What does John the Baptist call Jesus?
A) The Prophet
B) The Teacher
C) The King of Kings
D) The Lamb of God
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