Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

 

Illegal Healing?

        John 5: 1-24

Peter Combes – November 14, 2004

The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above"

 

1. Josephus talks of the destruction of the colonnades of Jerusalem in 70 AD.  John describes them as:

a.  in the past

b   in the present

c.  legendary

d.  in ruins

2.  The invalid wanted:

a.  a cure

b   money

c.  food

d.  someone to help him into the pool

3.  The man had been ill for:

a. 7 days

b  7 months

c. 7 years

d. 38 years

4.    When asked who had cured him, the invalid replied:

a.  Jesus of Nazareth

b   the Messiah

c.  Elijah

d.  a priest

5.  Jesus aroused opposition by:

a.  breaking the Sabbath

b   raising from the dead

c.  calling God his father

d.  predicting the destruction of the temple

6.  Men are judged by:

a.  the Father

b   the Son

c.  the Holy Ghost

d.  the Logos

7. The Son gives life to:

a.  those who repent

b   the elect

c.  those who ask

d.  whomever he pleases

8. The Father judges:

a.  no one

b   everyone

c.  the quick and the dead

d.  those who break the Law

9. Who will hear the voice of the Son of God?:

a.  the Gentiles

b   the Jews

c.  the meek

d.  the dead

10. To pass from death to life, it is necessary to:

a.  repent

b   live a good life

c.  be baptised

d.  hear the word of Jesus

 

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