1. What is the meaning of John 8:40?

2. How does John 8:40 reveal Jesus' understanding of His divine mission?

3. What does "a man who has told you the truth" teach about Jesus?

4. How can we emulate Jesus' truthfulness in our daily interactions?

5. How does John 8:40 connect to Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah?

6. What actions can we take to align with the truth Jesus speaks in John 8:40?

7. How does John 8:40 challenge the belief in Jesus' divinity?

8. Why did Jesus refer to Himself as a man in John 8:40?

9. What historical evidence supports Jesus' claim in John 8:40?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 8?

11. What did Jesus mean by 'your father the devil'?

12. What distinguishes Jesus from other religious leaders?

13. What did Jesus mean by "your father the devil"?

14. What does John 8:32 mean about knowing the truth?1. How does Jesus' reference to Abraham in John 8:40 challenge the Jewish leaders' understanding of their heritage and faith?

2. In what ways can we ensure that we are open to receiving and acting upon the truth that comes from God, as opposed to resisting it?

3. How does the example of Abraham's faith in Genesis 18 inspire us to respond to God's truth in our daily lives?

4. What are some modern-day examples of resistance to divine truth, and how can we, as Christians, address these challenges?

5. How can we apply the lessons from John 8:40 to strengthen our faith and witness in a world that often opposes the message of Christ?1. Reflect on the story of the adulterous woman. How does this scene inform your understanding of Jesus' approach to sin and judgment?

2. How do you interpret Jesus' statement, "Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her" in the context of our modern world?

3. In what ways can Jesus' declaration as the "Light of the World" inspire you in your daily life?

4. How can the Jews' misunderstanding of Jesus' teachings on His origin and destiny be seen in today's world?

5. What does Jesus' statement "the truth will set you free" mean to you personally?

6. How does Jesus differentiate between physical and spiritual bondage in His dialogue with the Jews? How can this understanding influence your perspective on freedom?

7. In the debate about spiritual ancestry, Jesus says, "If you were Abraham's children, then you would do what Abraham did." How can this be applied in your personal spiritual journey?

8. How does Jesus confront the accusations of being demon-possessed? What can we learn from His reactions to false accusations?

9. What is the significance of Jesus using the term "I AM" when He refers to Himself?

10. What does Jesus’ claim to predate Abraham tell us about His identity?

11. Jesus endured strong rejection and hatred. How can His resilience inspire you when facing opposition in your own life?

12. What does it mean to truly be a disciple of Jesus according to John 8:31-32?

13. How does Jesus establish His authority in the face of the Pharisees’ doubts?

14. What lessons can you draw from the Pharisees' refusal to recognize Jesus as the Messiah?

15. How does the theme of forgiveness resonate throughout the chapter?

16. How does this chapter illuminate the difference between earthly and heavenly perspectives?

17. In what ways does Jesus challenge religious hypocrisy in this chapter?

18. How can the dialogue between Jesus and the Jews inform your understanding of truth and deception in a spiritual context?

19. How does Jesus' escape from stoning demonstrate divine protection and His control over His destiny?

20. Reflect on the entire chapter. What is one significant lesson that you can apply to your life today?

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