Quiz on John chapter 1 - Orthodox Christian Bible Studies

A BIBLE STUDY FOR ORTHODOX TEENS AND ADULTS
GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN
01 QUIZ
QUIZ QUESTIONS
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According to the opening of the Gospel of John, what was in the beginning that was with God
and was God
Who does John in the opening of his Gospel say was in the beginning with the Word
Fill in the blank: In chapter 1 John writes: “All things were made through Him, and without Him
nothing was made that was made. In Him was life, and the life was the light of _____.”
Fill in the blank: In chapter one John writes: “And the light shines in the darkness and the
darkness did not _________ it.”
In Chapter 1, John writes, “there was a man sent by God who came to bear witness to the
light, he was not the light himself, but came to bear witness,” what was that man’s name
Fill in the blank: John writes of the Word (the Son of God), “He was in the world, and the world
was made through Him, and the world did not _______ Him.”
Fill in the blank: In chapter 1 John writes: “He came to His own and His own did not
_________ Him. But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children
of God, to those who believe in His name.”
In Chapter 1 John states that the Word became flesh. Among whom does he say the Word
dwelt
Fill in one of the blanks: “And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. For the
law was given through Moses, but ______ and ________ came through Jesus Christ.”
10. When the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask John who he was (“Who are
you”) Did John say that he was the Christ
11. Who said he was, as the prophet Isaiah said. “The voice of one crying in the wilderness.”
12. Choose one: When questioned by the Pharisees, as to why he baptized, if he was not the
Christ. John answered that he baptized with ______. “Water” or “The Spirit”
Of Whom does John Baptist say, “Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the
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14. Fill in the blank: “And John bore witness, saying, ‘I saw the ______ descending from heaven
like a dove, and He remained upon Him.”
15. Does John the Baptist ever say that Jesus is the Son of God
16. Who does John the Baptist say baptizes with the Spirit
17. Did any of the disciples of John the Baptist follow Jesus
18. When Andrew brought his brother Simon to meet Jesus, Jesus said, “You are Simon the son of
Jonah.” What did Jesus say he shall be called - that translated means ‘A Stone’
19. Jesus went to Galilee where he found Philip. Whom did Philip find to whom he said “We have
found Him of whom Moses in the law, and also the prophets, wrote - Jesus of Nazareth, the
son of Joseph.”
20. Who said to Jesus, as recorded in the first chapter, “Rabbi, You are the son of God! You are
the King of Israel!”
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The Word (John 1:1)
God (John 1:2)
Men {people or human beings are also acceptable} (John 1:4)
Comprehend {“overcome” is also acceptable} (John 1:5)
John {John the Baptist is also acceptable} (John 1:6-8)
Know (John 1:10)
Receive (John 1: 11)
Us (John 1: 14)
One of the following: “Grace” and “Truth” (John 1:17)
No (John 1:20)
John {the Baptist} (John 1:23)
Water (John 1:26)
Jesus (John 1:29)
Spirit (John 1:32)
Yes (John 1:34)
Jesus {the son of God, Word, or any of the appropriate titles in the first chapter of the Gospel John for Jesus} (John 1:33)
Yes (John 1:35-37)
“Cephas” or the Greek equivalent “Peter” (John 1:42)
Nathanael (John 1:45)
Nathanael (John 1:49)
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