Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

 

Who Sinned?

        John 9:1-23

Peter Combes – January 16, 2005

 

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

 

1. Jesus was asked about the blind man by:

a.  his disciples

b   the Pharisees

c.  the Sadducees

d.  the priests

2. The man was born blind:

a.  as a lesson to others

b   as a result of the sin of his parents

c.  as a result of his original sin

d.  so that God's works might be revealed

3. "We must work the works of him who sent me":

a.  all our lives

b   until the Day of the Lord

c.  until the Second Coming

d.  while it is light

4. Jesus said he was the light of the world:

a.  since the beginning of time

b   until the end of the world

c.  until the Day of the Lord

d.  as long as he was in the world

5. What did Jesus put on the man's eyes:

a.  frankincense

b   myrrh

c.  butter

d.  mud

 

6. Jesus told the man to wash in:

a.  the Jordan

b.  the Pool of Solomon

c.  the Pool of Siloam

d.  Lake Galilee

7. The Pharisees said that Jesus could not be from God because:

a. he broke the dietary laws

b  he broke the sabbath laws

c. he consorted with sinners

d. he cured heathens

8.  The cured man said that Jesus was:

a. Son of God

b  Son of Man

c. the Messiah

d. a prophet

 

9.  Asked how it was that their son was no longer blind, his parents replied:

a. he had prayed for sight

b  Jesus had cured him

c. they had prayed for him

d. they did not know

 

10. An expulsion order from the synagogue had been issued against:

a. those who broke dietary laws

b  those who called Jesus the Son of God

c. those who called Jesus the Messiah

d. those who invited Greeks

 

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