Text: John 4:46-5:16
1A. Why do you think the nobleman wanted Jesus to help with his sick son?
1B. What exactly did the nobleman ask Jesus to do?
1C. Did Jesus do what the nobleman had asked?
2. What caused belief in the Samaritans? (Note verse 4:54)
3. Why do you think Jesus would not simply put the man in the pool to be healed?
4. Why did Jesus not heal the multitude at Bethesada?
5. What is the meaning in verse 14, "See, you have been made well. Sin no more, lest a worse thing come upon you."?
6. What did the healed man do according to verse 5:16?
7. Did the healed man or Jesus violate the Sabbath? Give scriptures to proof your answer.
John Discussion Questions for Class #8
Text: John 5:17-47
1. Why were the jews wanting to kill Jesus?
2. Who does Jesus say the jews should honor?
3. What could be the "greater works" that Jesus hints at in verses 20-21?
4. What event is Jesus talking about in verses 24-30?
5. Who sent John? Did these jews believe in him?
