Gospel of John: 'I AM' & Seven Signs Quiz

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Gospel of John: 'I AM' & Seven Signs Quiz: Scripture Study & Explanations

The Gospel of John orchestrates seven profound miraculous signs alongside seven monumental "I AM" statements to prove that Jesus is the Christ, the eternal Son of the Living God. From turning water into wine at Cana and healing the blind man at Siloam to raising Lazarus from the four-day grave, John's theological narrative invites readers into personal and transformative faith leading to everlasting life.

Quiz Study Sheet: Questions, Answers & Scripture Explanations

Q1.In John 1:1-3 & 14, how does the Apostle John identify Jesus Christ as the eternal Word (Logos)?

A) 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... and the Word became flesh' ✓
B) As an angelic messenger created before Adam
C) As an earthly king born to conquer Caesar
D) As an allegorical myth created by poets
Scriptural Explanation: John 1:1 & 14 - 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory.'

Q2.In John 1:29, what proclamation did John the Baptist make when he saw Jesus coming toward him?

A) 'Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!' ✓
B) 'Behold, the builder of the Third Temple!'
C) 'Behold, the conqueror of the Roman legions!'
D) 'Behold, the new high priest of Jerusalem!'
Scriptural Explanation: John 1:29 - 'The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"'

Q3.In John 2:1-11, what was the first miraculous sign (semeion) performed by Jesus, manifesting His glory in Cana of Galilee?

A) Turning water into fine wine at a wedding feast ✓
B) Healing a leper outside the city gate
C) Multiplying loaves of bread for 4,000 men
D) Walking across the Sea of Tiberias
Scriptural Explanation: John 2:11 - 'This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.'

Q4.What celebrated declaration of divine salvation did Jesus speak to Nicodemus in John 3:16?

A) 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life' ✓
B) 'Keep all six hundred and thirteen commandments and you will enter the kingdom'
C) 'Only those who fast twice a week will inherit eternal life'
D) 'Build a synagogue in Capernaum and God will forgive your sins'
Scriptural Explanation: John 3:16 - 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.'

Q5.In John 4:13-14, what did Jesus promise to the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well concerning the Living Water?

A) 'Whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty forever; it will become a spring of water welling up to eternal life' ✓
B) 'You will never need to draw water with a bucket again'
C) 'This well will turn into sweet honey'
D) 'The temple on Mount Gerizim will become the capital of the world'
Scriptural Explanation: John 4:14 - 'Whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again. The water that I will give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.'

Q6.In John 4:46-54 (the Second Sign), how did Jesus heal the royal official's dying son who lay sick twenty miles away in Capernaum?

A) By speaking the sovereign word from Cana: 'Go; your son lives' ✓
B) By traveling to Capernaum and laying physical hands on him
C) By sending Peter with a bottle of sacred olive oil
D) By instructing the father to bathe the boy in the Jordan River
Scriptural Explanation: John 4:50 & 53 - 'Jesus said to him, "Go; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and went on his way.' The fever left at the exact seventh hour Jesus spoke.

Q7.In John 5:1-9 (the Third Sign), for how many years had the paralyzed man been invalid beside the Pool of Bethesda before Jesus healed him on the Sabbath?

A) Thirty-eight years ✓
B) Twelve years
C) Eighteen years
D) Forty years
Scriptural Explanation: John 5:5 & 8-9 - 'One man was there who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years... Jesus said to him, "Get up, take up your bed, and walk." And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked.'

Q8.In John 6:5-14 (the Fourth Sign), with what provision brought by a young boy did Jesus miraculously feed 5,000 men?

A) Five barley loaves and two small fish ✓
B) Seven wheat cakes and roasted lamb
C) Ten pomegranates and a jar of goat milk
D) Twelve figs and olive oil
Scriptural Explanation: John 6:9 & 11 - 'There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are they for so many?... Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed them to those who were seated.' Twelve baskets of leftovers remained.

Q9.In John 6:16-21 (the Fifth Sign), what comforting words did Jesus speak to His terrified disciples as He walked on the storm-tossed Sea of Galilee?

A) 'It is I; do not be afraid' ✓
B) 'Row faster toward Capernaum'
C) 'Cast your cargo into the sea'
D) 'Prepare to swim to shore'
Scriptural Explanation: John 6:19-20 - 'When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the boat, and they were frightened. But he said to them, "It is I; do not be afraid."'

Q10.What is the first of the seven divine 'I AM' statements of Jesus recorded in John 6:35?

A) 'I am the Bread of Life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger' ✓
B) 'I am the King of the Jews'
C) 'I am the Temple of Solomon'
D) 'I am the Angel of the Covenant'
Scriptural Explanation: John 6:35 - 'Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst."'

Q11.In John 8:12, what is the second divine 'I AM' statement proclaimed by Jesus in the Temple treasury during the Feast of Tabernacles?

A) 'I am the Light of the World; whoever follows me will not walk in darkness' ✓
B) 'I am the Golden Altar of Incense'
C) 'I am the Star of David'
D) 'I am the Judge of the Sanhedrin'
Scriptural Explanation: John 8:12 - 'Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."'

Q12.In John 8:58, what supreme claim of eternal, uncreated deity did Jesus make to the religious leaders concerning Abraham?

A) 'Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I AM' ✓
B) 'I was a student in Abraham's tent in Ur'
C) 'Abraham wrote about me in a secret parchment'
D) 'I met Abraham during the days of King Solomon'
Scriptural Explanation: John 8:58-59 - 'Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am." So they picked up stones to throw at him'—recognizing He was claiming the divine covenant name Yahweh (Ex 3:14).

Q13.In John 9:1-7 (the Sixth Sign), how did Jesus heal the man who was blind from birth?

A) He spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed his eyes, and sent him to wash in the Pool of Siloam ✓
B) He prayed for lightning to strike the man's eyes
C) He placed a bandage of olive leaves over his head
D) He commanded the Sanhedrin to pronounce him clean
Scriptural Explanation: John 9:6-7 - 'Having said these things, he spit on the ground and made mud with the saliva. Then he anointed the man's eyes with the mud and said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloam"... So he went and washed and came back seeing.'

Q14.What is the third divine 'I AM' statement proclaimed by Jesus in John 10:7 & 9?

A) 'I am the Door of the sheep; if anyone enters by me, he will be saved' ✓
B) 'I am the Golden Key of David'
C) 'I am the Wall of Jerusalem'
D) 'I am the Watchtower of Zion'
Scriptural Explanation: John 10:9 - 'I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture.'

Q15.What is the fourth divine 'I AM' statement in John 10:11, contrasting Christ with a mere hireling?

A) 'I am the Good Shepherd; the Good Shepherd lays down his life for the sheep' ✓
B) 'I am the Royal Commander of Israel'
C) 'I am the Chief Fisherman of Galilee'
D) 'I am the Master Carpenter of Nazareth'
Scriptural Explanation: John 10:11 - 'I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd... flees because he is a hired hand.'

Q16.In John 11:25-26, what triumphant fifth 'I AM' declaration did Jesus speak to grieving Martha at Bethany?

A) 'I am the Resurrection and the Life; whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live' ✓
B) 'I am the Physician of Galilee'
C) 'I am the Comforter of Mourners'
D) 'I am the Keeper of the Tomb'
Scriptural Explanation: John 11:25-26 - 'Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"'

Q17.In John 11:38-44 (the Seventh Sign), after how many days in the tomb did Jesus call Lazarus forth from the dead?

A) Four days ✓
B) One day
C) Seven days
D) Twelve days
Scriptural Explanation: John 11:17 & 43-44 - 'Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days... He cried out with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out." The man who had died came out, his hands and feet bound with linen strips.'

Q18.What is the sixth divine 'I AM' statement proclaimed by Jesus in John 14:6 in the Upper Room Discourse?

A) 'I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one comes to the Father except through me' ✓
B) 'I am the Prophet of Prophets'
C) 'I am the Golden Ladder of Jacob'
D) 'I am the Ark of Safety'
Scriptural Explanation: John 14:6 - 'Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."'

Q19.What is the seventh divine 'I AM' statement in John 15:1 & 5, describing the believer's vital organic connection to Christ?

A) 'I am the True Vine, and my Father is the vinedresser... you are the branches' ✓
B) 'I am the Root of Jesse'
C) 'I am the Cedar of Lebanon'
D) 'I am the Olive Tree of Gethsemane'
Scriptural Explanation: John 15:1 & 5 - 'I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser... I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.'

Q20.In John 20:30-31, what overarching purpose does the Apostle John state for writing down these selected signs of Jesus?

A) 'That you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name' ✓
B) To write an exhaustive chronological Roman history
C) To replace the Hebrew Torah with new civil statutes
D) To prove that the disciples were superior to the Pharisees in knowledge
Scriptural Explanation: John 20:30-31 - 'Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.'

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