1. What is the meaning of John 7:5?

2. Why did Jesus' brothers not believe in Him according to John 7:5?

3. How can we strengthen our faith when facing disbelief from family?

4. What Old Testament prophecies align with Jesus' rejection by His own family?

5. How does John 7:5 challenge us to respond to skepticism about our faith?

6. In what ways can we support family members struggling with belief in Christ?

7. Why did Jesus' own brothers not believe in Him according to John 7:5?

8. How does John 7:5 challenge the idea of familial support in faith?

9. What does John 7:5 reveal about the nature of belief and unbelief?

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

11. John 7:3–5 – If Jesus’s siblings initially didn’t believe in Him, how do we reconcile this with later passages showing they did?

12. Is it right to judge others?

13. Did Joseph have a wife before marrying Mary?

14. Did Jesus have siblings?1. How does the initial unbelief of Jesus' brothers challenge or encourage you in your own faith journey?

2. In what ways can the transformation of Jesus' brothers from unbelief to belief inspire you to pray for your own family members or friends who do not yet believe?

3. How can Jesus' perseverance in His mission despite familial unbelief serve as a model for handling opposition in your own life?

4. Reflect on a time when you struggled with doubt. How can the account of Jesus' brothers help you understand the process of moving from doubt to faith?

5. Considering the eventual leadership role of James in the early church, what does this teach us about God's ability to use anyone for His purposes, regardless of their past disbelief?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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