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1 Questions and Answers John 1:19-34 Questions Asked Questions Answered Principles to be Gleaned
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2 Questions Asked John 1:19-28 #1 About John’s Identity A. The Delegation (19) Priests and Levites sent = John Jews = Pharisees (Lo-ammi status) B. The Denials (20,21) “Who are you?” Confessed …… “Are you Elijah?” “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” “No.”
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3 Questions Asked John 1:19-28 #1 About John’s Identity C. The Demand (22,23) We need an answer “I am only a voice” – Isaiah 40:3 Jesus is likely standing in the crowd
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4 Questions Asked John 1:19-28 #2 About John’s Ideology A. Pharisees’ attack on his baptism Proselyte baptism – Gentiles Baptism of repentance Indignant – no need B. John’s attack on their blindness Stated that John lacks qualification John points to Jesus
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5 Questions Answered John 1:29-34 Arrival of Jesus A. John saw Jesus coming B. Context Near Passover Birth of Hebrew nation Demonstration of redemption Passover Lamb Timeline near lamb selection Sunday
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6 Questions Answered John 1:29-34 Announcement of John A. Proclamation O.T. question – “Where is the Lamb?” N.T. answer – “Behold the Lamb of God!” John preached repentance Jesus provided redemption
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7 Questions Answered John 1:29-34 Announcement of John B. Problem 1. Stated John had been preparing the way for the Messiah w/o knowing who he was God would reveal Jesus through a sign 2. Solved God revealed Jesus through the Dove Water baptism versus Spirit Baptism
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8 Principles to be Gleaned John 1:19-34 1. A witness is humble! We are not the Christ! Therefore, forget ourselves and think of others! 2. A witness is verbal! We must confess with our mouth! Life must translate into words!
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9 3. A witness speaks the truth! Honest look at who we are! Who Jesus Christ is! What He has done! How we can know Him personally! Principles to be Gleaned John 1:19-34
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10 Questions and Answers John 1:19-34 Application What are you personally doing to grow and develop as a witness? What are you personally doing to grow and develop as a witness?
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