Lesson 20
I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE
John 11:1-57
Key Verse 11:25,26
What problem arose in the home of Mary and Martha? (1,2) What was the relationship between Jesus and this family? (3,5; Lk 10:38-42) What message did the sisters send to Jesus? (3) What was the intention of the message?
How did Jesus respond to the news? (4-6) What is different about Jesus’ love and his way of looking at the problem from that of most people?
When did Jesus decide to go to Judea and why did the disciples not want to go? (7,8) What principles of faith did Jesus teach them? (9,10) How is Jesus’ view of death different from that of the disciples? (11-14) How did Jesus plant resurrection faith in the hearts of the disciples through this event? (15,16)
What was the situation Jesus found when he arrived in Bethany? (17-19) How did Martha respond to Jesus arrival? (20-22) What hope did Jesus plant in Martha’s heart? (23) How did Martha understand Jesus’ word? (24)
Who is Jesus? (25-26) What did Jesus teach her about the present resurrection? What is the secret to have eternal life and not taste death? (26) What kind of faith does Jesus require of us? What confession did Martha make? (27)
How did Mary meet Jesus? (28-32) How did Jesus feel when he saw Mary and the Jews weeping? (33-35) What did the Jews think about Jesus’ weeping? (36,37) How is Jesus’ weeping different from that of Mary and the Jews?
When Jesus came to the tomb, what did he command them? (39) What was Martha’s response to this? (39b) How did Jesus rebuke her? (40) Who can see the glory of God? Why did Jesus pray before the people? (41-42) Describe the raising of Lazarus? (43-44) What was the response of many Jews? (45-57)