John 1:19
And this was John's testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, "Who are you?"
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of John 1:19?

2. How does John 1:19 demonstrate John's role in preparing for Jesus' ministry?

3. What can we learn from John's humility in John 1:19?

4. How does John 1:19 connect with Isaiah's prophecy about the Messiah?

5. How can we apply John's example of witness in our daily lives?

6. What does John 1:19 teach about responding to questions about our faith?

7. What is the significance of John 1:19 in the context of John's Gospel?

8. How does John 1:19 relate to the identity of John the Baptist?

9. Why did the Jewish leaders question John the Baptist in John 1:19?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 1?

11. Luke 3:3 – Why does there seem to be sparse archeological evidence for John’s extensive baptizing activities in the Jordan region?

12. In John 9:18–23, is there any historical or external evidence that confirms the parents’ testimony?

13. Was John the Baptist Elijah who was to come? Yes (Matthew II: 14, 17:10-13) No (John 1:19-21)

14. What is the connection between John the Baptist and Elijah?
Discussion Questions
1. How does John the Baptist’s understanding of his identity and mission challenge us to discover our own purpose in God’s plan?

2. In what ways can we demonstrate boldness in our witness for Christ, following John’s example?

3. How can we cultivate discernment to recognize true spiritual authority and teaching, as seen in the questioning of John by the religious leaders?

4. What practical steps can we take to ensure that our service and ministry point others to Christ rather than ourselves?

5. How does John’s role in preparing the way for Jesus inspire us to live in anticipation of Christ’s second coming, and what actions can we take to prepare ourselves and others?1. How does the concept of Jesus as the Word expand your understanding of His nature and mission?

2. What does the narrative of John the Baptist's testimony teach about humility and purpose?

3. How does the description of the Word becoming flesh challenge your understanding of God?

4. In what ways does Jesus being referred to as the "Lamb of God" shape your understanding of His role in salvation?

5. How can the calling of the first disciples inspire your personal journey of discipleship?

6. How does Jesus as the "Light of all mankind" provide guidance in your daily living?

7. What does John's refusal to claim titles (Christ, Elijah, or the Prophet) teach about identity and mission?

8. How does the idea of Jesus dwelling among us affect your perception of God's presence in the world?

9. How can you embody the attributes of the first disciples in your walk with Jesus?

10. How does the Incarnation influence your understanding of God's love and closeness to humanity?

11. How does Nathanael's encounter with Jesus challenge your perceptions of faith and skepticism?

12. How does understanding Jesus as Creator deepen your appreciation of the natural world?

13. In what ways does the relationship between John the Baptist and his disciples shed light on spiritual mentorship?

14. How does Jesus' knowledge of Nathanael before meeting him impact your view of God's omniscience?

15. How does the opening proclamation of the Word's role in creation inform your understanding of the cosmos?

16. In what ways can we witness about Jesus, following the example of John the Baptist?

17. How does the title "Lamb of God" deepen your understanding of sacrifice in the Christian faith?

18. How can you invite others to "come and see" Jesus as Andrew did with Simon Peter?

19. What does it mean to you that the Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us?

20. How does the mystery of the Incarnation inspire you in your spiritual journey?

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