◄ John 18:7 ►
So He asked them again, "Whom are you seeking?" "Jesus of Nazareth," they answered. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of John 18:7? 2. How does John 18:7 demonstrate Jesus' willingness to fulfill His mission? 3. What does Jesus' question in John 18:7 reveal about His authority? 4. How does John 18:7 connect to Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah? 5. In what ways can we emulate Jesus' courage from John 18:7 in our lives? 6. How does Jesus' response in John 18:7 encourage us to trust God's plan? 7. Why does Jesus ask "Whom are you seeking?" in John 18:7 if He knows everything? 8. How does John 18:7 demonstrate Jesus' control over His arrest? 9. What is the significance of Jesus repeating the question in John 18:7? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 18? 11. Why does God appear to be hidden? 12. John 18:5–6 – How could Jesus’ words alone physically knock an entire armed group to the ground, and is there any historical evidence corroborating such a dramatic reaction? 13. Does God answer all prayers? (Matthew 7:7-8 vs. 1 John 5:14-15) 14. In Matthew 7:7, why do prayers often go unanswered if the passage promises, 'ask and it will be given'? Discussion Questions 1. How does Jesus' question, "Whom are you seeking?" challenge us to examine our own pursuit of Jesus in our daily lives? 2. In what ways does the setting of the Garden of Gethsemane enhance our understanding of Jesus' submission to God's will? 3. How can we find comfort in the sovereignty of Jesus during times of personal trial or confusion? 4. What lessons can we learn from the disciples' reactions during Jesus' arrest, and how can we apply these lessons to our own faith journey? 5. How does understanding the fulfillment of prophecy in Jesus' arrest strengthen our faith in the reliability of Scripture? John 18 Bible Study Questions 1. What does Jesus' response to His arrest teach us about handling situations of conflict or injustice? 2. How does Peter's denial of Jesus challenge you in your personal faith journey? 3. What can we learn from Jesus' boldness and honesty during His trials? 4. How does Jesus' assertion that His kingdom is not of this world shape your understanding of His mission? 5. How does the fulfillment of Jesus' prophecy about Peter's denial demonstrate Jesus' knowledge of human nature? 6. How can the crowd's choice of Barabbas over Jesus be seen in today's society? 7. In what ways can you identify with Peter's denial in your own life? 8. What does it mean to belong to the truth, as Jesus states in His dialogue with Pilate? 9. How does Jesus' surrender to arrest show His love and protection for His disciples? 10. How does Jesus' approach to His trials model faith and courage for you in your trials? 11. What does Judas' betrayal teach us about the consequences of turning away from Jesus? 12. How can you apply Jesus' boldness in speaking the truth in your life? 13. How can we respond when we, like Peter, have failed in our commitment to Christ? 14. How does the crowd's choice of Barabbas over Jesus reflect the world's rejection of Christ and what can we do to counter this? 15. How does Jesus’ fulfillment of His prophecy about His disciples not being lost during His arrest demonstrate His care for us? 16. How does the event of Jesus' trials challenge your understanding of fairness and justice? 17. How does Jesus' declaration of His otherworldly kingdom influence your perspective on earthly and heavenly priorities? 18. In what ways can we see Peter's denial of Jesus being reflected in today's society? 19. How does Jesus' statement to Pilate about everyone on the side of truth listening to Him challenge your own commitment to truth? 20. In light of Jesus' trials and Peter's denial, how can you show your commitment to Jesus in difficult times? Links John 18:7 NIV John 18:7 NLT John 18:7 ESV John 18:7 NASB John 18:7 KJV John 18:7 Commentaries Bible Hub