◄ John 10:34 ►
Jesus replied, "Is it not written in your Law: 'I have said you are gods'? Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of John 10:34? 2. How does John 10:34 challenge our understanding of Jesus' divine authority? 3. What Old Testament scripture is Jesus referencing in John 10:34? 4. How can John 10:34 deepen our trust in the Bible's inerrancy? 5. How should John 10:34 influence our view of God's Word in daily life? 6. In what ways does John 10:34 affirm Jesus' identity as the Son of God? 7. What does "you are gods" mean in John 10:34 from a biblical perspective? 8. How does John 10:34 relate to the divinity of Jesus? 9. Why does Jesus quote Psalm 82:6 in John 10:34? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 10? 11. What does "You are gods" mean? 12. What does the Bible say about the "little gods" doctrine? 13. Does Psalm 82:2–4 conflict with God’s perfect justice by suggesting lesser “gods” are failing to judge rightly? 14. What does deification mean? Discussion Questions 1. How does Jesus' use of Psalm 82 in John 10:34 help us understand His claim to divinity? 2. In what ways can believers today act as representatives of God, similar to the "gods" mentioned in Psalm 82? 3. How does understanding the context of biblical passages enhance our interpretation and application of Scripture? 4. What are some practical ways we can affirm the authority of Scripture in our daily lives? 5. How can we prepare ourselves to defend our faith using Scripture, following Jesus' example in this passage? John 10 Bible Study Questions 1. What does the parable of the shepherd and the sheep reveal about the nature of Jesus' relationship with His followers? 2. How does Jesus' role as the gate for the sheep relate to themes of salvation and protection? 3. In what ways does Jesus distinguish Himself from the hired hands in His role as the Good Shepherd? 4. How does Jesus' willing sacrifice for His sheep reflect His divine love and mission? 5. How do the contrasting reactions to Jesus' teachings among the Jews reflect different responses to spiritual truth today? 6. How does Jesus handle opposition and threats to His life in this chapter? 7. How can Jesus' assurance of eternal life and protection to His sheep comfort and inspire you in your faith journey? 8. How does Jesus' claim of unity with the Father deepen your understanding of His divine identity? 9. What lessons does this chapter offer about the role of works as a testimony of one's faith? 10. How do you interpret Jesus' statement, "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me" in your personal spiritual journey? 11. How does this chapter illuminate the concept of spiritual leadership and guidance? 12. What can we learn from the faith of those who believed in Jesus across the Jordan? 13. How does the imagery of the shepherd and the sheep inform your understanding of community within the Christian faith? 14. What does Jesus' interaction with the Jews during the Feast of Dedication reveal about His approach to confrontation? 15. Reflect on the idea of abundant life as presented by Jesus. How does this idea manifest in your personal faith experience? 16. How does the chapter challenge traditional religious authority through the character of the Pharisees? 17. In what ways does this chapter encourage perseverance in faith amidst opposition and misunderstanding? 18. Reflect on Jesus' teachings in this chapter. How do they inform your understanding of His mission and identity? 19. How does the theme of division in response to Jesus' teachings relate to contemporary societal reactions to spiritual truths? 20. Reflect on the entire chapter. How does the story of the Good Shepherd influence your understanding of Jesus' role in your life? Links John 10:34 NIV John 10:34 NLT John 10:34 ESV John 10:34 NASB John 10:34 KJV John 10:34 Commentaries Bible Hub