John 5:1
Some time later there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of John 5:1?

2. How does John 5:1 illustrate the importance of attending religious festivals today?

3. What can we learn from Jesus attending the "feast of the Jews"?

4. How does John 5:1 connect with Old Testament festival observances?

5. Why is it important to prioritize worship and community gatherings like Jesus did?

6. How can we apply Jesus' example in John 5:1 to our spiritual life?

7. What is the significance of the feast mentioned in John 5:1?

8. How does John 5:1 fit into the broader narrative of Jesus' ministry?

9. What historical evidence supports the events described in John 5:1?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 5?

11. Can you rise and carry your bed?

12. Did Jesus travel to India?

13. Does the omitted verse about an angel stirring the water (John 5:3–4 in some manuscripts) undermine the text’s reliability and consistency?

14. What insights does Day 38 offer on spiritual growth?
Discussion Questions
1. What does Jesus' participation in the Jewish feast reveal about His relationship with Jewish customs and laws?

2. How can we apply Jesus' example of faithfulness to God's commands in our daily lives?

3. In what ways can we prioritize communal worship and remembrance of God's work today?

4. How can we be intentional in using everyday opportunities to share our faith, as Jesus did during the feasts?

5. What are some ways we can engage with our culture to effectively communicate the Gospel, following Jesus' example?1. How does Jesus' healing on the Sabbath challenge your understanding of legalistic versus compassionate observance of religious laws?

2. What does Jesus' claim of unity with God mean to you in understanding His divine nature and authority?

3. How do the testimonies about Jesus strengthen your faith?

4. How can Jesus' authority as the giver of life and judge influence your perception of life and justice?

5. What lessons can you learn from the healing of the invalid man?

6. In what ways do Jesus' words about doing what He sees the Father doing shape your understanding of His mission?

7. How does the Jewish leaders' opposition to Jesus' healing on the Sabbath reflect their understanding of God's laws?

8. How do you reconcile Jesus' assertion that all judgment has been given to Him with the concept of God's mercy?

9. How does the concept of "spiritual hearing and seeing" presented in this chapter apply to your faith journey?

10. How can Jesus' advice to the healed man about sinning influence your understanding of sin's consequences?

11. How does the Jewish leaders' refusal to accept Jesus despite the testimonies challenge your approach to faith and evidence?

12. In today's context, how can we discern between rigid religious legalism and compassionate application of spiritual principles?

13. How can Jesus' response to persecution inspire you in times of opposition?

14. How does Jesus' claim of giving life speak to you personally?

15. What does this chapter teach you about Jesus' role as the Son of God?

16. In your daily life, how can you embody Jesus' focus on doing the will of the Father?

17. How can you use the testimonies about Jesus in your personal evangelism?

18. What role does the Bible (Scriptures) play in affirming your belief in Jesus?

19. How does the connection between faith in Jesus and eternal life influence your outlook on mortality and the afterlife?

20. How does understanding Jesus as the ultimate judge impact your understanding of justice and accountability in the world?

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