Gospel of John Quiz Flashcards

#1

In the Gospel of John, what does Jesus call himself at the beginning of his ministry when speaking to Nathanael?

📖 John 1:49

#2

How many stone water jars did Jesus use to turn water into wine at the wedding in Cana?

📖 John 2:6

#3

In John 3, to what Old Testament event does Jesus compare his forthcoming crucifixion?

📖 John 3:14-15

#4

Which disciple does Jesus call 'one of you is a devil' while they are together?

📖 John 6:70-71

#5

In John 11, how many days had Lazarus been dead before Jesus arrived in Bethany?

📖 John 11:17

#6

What does Jesus wash during the Last Supper in John 13, demonstrating humility and service?

📖 John 13:1-15

#7

In John 14, Jesus promises his disciples that he will prepare what for them?

📖 John 14:2-3

#8

In John 18, what does Peter use to cut off the servant's ear when Jesus is arrested?

📖 John 18:10

#2

Six

According to John 2:6, there were six stone water jars set out for the Jewish purification ceremony, and Jesus instructed the servants to fill them with water, which he then turned into wine.

John 2:6

#1

The Messiah

Jesus identifies himself as the Messiah (or Christ) when Nathanael confesses him as the Son of God and King of Israel in John 1:49.

John 1:49

#4

Judas

In John 6:70-71, Jesus says that one of his twelve chosen disciples is a devil, and the text reveals he is speaking about Judas Iscariot, who would betray him.

John 6:70-71

#3

The brazen serpent in the wilderness

Jesus tells Nicodemus in John 3:14-15 that he must be lifted up like the serpent Moses lifted up in the wilderness (Numbers 21:8-9), connecting his crucifixion to this Old Testament type.

John 3:14-15

#6

The disciples' feet

In John 13:1-15, Jesus washes the feet of his disciples, an act of humble service that was typically performed by servants, teaching his followers about true humility and loving service.

John 13:1-15

#5

Four days

John 11:17 explicitly states that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days when Jesus arrived, making the miracle of his resurrection even more remarkable as decomposition would have begun.

John 11:17

#8

A sword

John 18:10 records that Peter drew a sword and cut off the right ear of the high priest's servant named Malchus during Jesus' arrest in the garden.

John 18:10

#7

Places in his Father's house

Jesus tells his disciples in John 14:2-3 that he goes to his Father's house to prepare places for them, and that he will come back to take them to be with him.

John 14:2-3

#9

In John 19, what does Pilate have written and placed on Jesus' cross?

📖 John 19:19-20

#10

In John 20, what does the risen Jesus ask Mary Magdalene to tell the disciples about his ascension?

📖 John 20:17

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#10

That he is ascending to his Father and their Father, to his God and their God

In John 20:17, the risen Jesus tells Mary Magdalene to go and tell his disciples that he is ascending to 'my Father and your Father, to my God and your God,' emphasizing the new relationship between Jesus and his followers after the resurrection.

John 20:17

#9

'Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews'

John 19:19-20 states that Pilate had an inscription written and placed on the cross that read 'Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews,' which was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.

John 19:19-20

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