1. What is the meaning of John 7:16?

2. How does John 7:16 emphasize Jesus' teaching authority as coming from God?

3. What does Jesus' statement in John 7:16 reveal about His divine mission?

4. How can we discern teachings that align with God's will, as in John 7:16?

5. How does John 7:16 connect with Jesus' obedience to the Father in John 5:30?

6. How can we apply Jesus' example in John 7:16 to our daily lives?

7. What does Jesus mean by "My teaching is not My own" in John 7:16?

8. How does John 7:16 challenge the authority of religious leaders?

9. Why is divine origin of Jesus' teaching significant in John 7:16?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 7?

11. Is the argument dismissed due to its origin?

12. What did Jesus mean by 'Ask and You Shall Receive'?

13. John 7:15 – How did Jesus teach with apparent expertise without formal rabbinic training?

14. What question does 'Jesus is the answer' address?1. How does understanding that Jesus' teachings come from God the Father impact your view of His authority and the authority of Scripture?

2. In what ways can you practice discernment to ensure that the teachings you follow align with God’s will?

3. How can Jesus’ example of humility in attributing His teachings to the Father influence your approach to sharing knowledge or wisdom with others?

4. Reflect on a time when you had to choose between your own desires and God’s will. How did Jesus’ example of obedience help you in that situation?

5. How can you incorporate regular study of Scripture into your life to better understand and follow God’s will?1. How does Jesus' secret journey to Jerusalem illustrate wisdom and discernment?

2. What can Jesus' response to His brothers teach you about dealing with disbelief or ridicule from close relations?

3. How does Jesus' teaching in the temple highlight His authority and divine origin?

4. How can you relate to the crowd's confusion and division in response to Jesus' teachings?

5. How does the Pharisees' attempt to arrest Jesus reflect their misunderstanding and fear?

6. In what ways do you see similar divisions in society today over Jesus and His teachings?

7. How can Jesus' wisdom and fearlessness in teaching inspire you in your own faith and witness?

8. How does Jesus' response to misunderstanding and misjudgment inform your approach to similar situations?

9. How can the guards' reaction to Jesus' teachings influence your approach to His words?

10. In what ways does Nicodemus' defense of Jesus demonstrate courage and integrity?

11. How does Jesus' teaching about His departure and where He will go deepen your understanding of His mission?

12. How does the division among the Jewish leaders themselves impact your view of religious authorities and consensus?

13. How might you deal with divisions among believers and nonbelievers in your own life?

14. How does this chapter deepen your understanding of Jesus' identity as the Christ?

15. What can you learn from Jesus' patience and persistence in His teaching, despite hostility and disbelief?

16. How can Jesus' teachings help you handle misjudgments in your own life?

17. How does the crowd's confusion over Jesus' origin challenge your understanding of Him?

18. In what ways can the divisions caused by Jesus' teachings inform your approach to controversial or difficult topics in your faith?

19. How can you embody the wisdom and courage displayed by Jesus in your personal and spiritual life?

20. What steps can you take to deepen your understanding and acceptance of Jesus' divine origin and authority, as presented in this chapter?

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