Lesson 24
JESUS, THE WAY AND THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE
John 14:1-31
Key Verse: 14:6
How did Jesus comfort his disciples? (1-4) Why were the disciples troubled in heart? (1a) (13:33,36) How could they overcome their anxiety? (1b) If they trust in Jesus, what should they believe? (2-4) Why do you think Jesus made a promise to them about the kingdom of God?
What was Thomas’ agony? (5) How did Jesus show the way to God? (6) In what respect is Jesus the one and the true way to God? (Ro 3:23-25; 1 Ti 2:5; Ac 4:12) Why is Jesus the truth? (Jn 1:14) What does it mean that Jesus is the life? (Jn 1:4; 5:24)
How did Philip respond? (7,8) What did Jesus teach him about the relationship between Jesus and God? (9-11) What evidence does he give Philip to lead him to believe?
What promise does Jesus make to anyone who has faith? (12) How can one do greater things than Jesus? (13-15; Mk 11:23,24)
Upon Jesus’ departure, who would come and be with the disciples forever? (16) What does ‘Counselor’ mean, and how does he help? (17,25-26)
What does Jesus promise to his disciples? (18) How will they see Jesus? (19,20) To whom does Jesus show himself? (21) Why might Judas have wanted Jesus to show himself also to the world? (22) How did Jesus help Judas? (23,24) How does ‘loving’ Jesus relate to ‘obeying’ his teaching?
How is the peace Jesus gives different from the world’s peace? (27) How could the disciples be glad even though Jesus was leaving them? (28) What did Jesus want the world to learn through his death? (29-31)