John Chapter 7

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Multiple Choice (38) True False (35) Multi Answer (14) Matching (5)

Matching (5)

Match the following terms: Left: A. Jesus (John 7:1) | B. Galilee (John 7:1) | C. Brothers (John 7:5) | D. Chief Priests and Pharisees (John 7:32) | E. Temple (John 7:14) Right: 1. Walked and taught in Galilee | 2. Where Jesus taught during the Festival of Tabernacles | 3. Did not believe in Jesus | 4. Sent guards to arrest Jesus | 5. A place Jesus went to teach

A Jesus (John 7:1)
B Galilee (John 7:1)
C Brothers (John 7:5)
D Chief Priests and Pharisees (John 7:32)
E Temple (John 7:14)
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A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, E-5

Match the following terms: Left: A. brothers (John 7:5) | B. public figure (John 7:4) | C. crowds (John 7:12) | D. Moses (John 7:22) | E. Spirit (John 7:39) Right: 1. did not believe | 2. secret | 3. whispering | 4. patriarchs | 5. rivers

A brothers (John 7:5)
B public figure (John 7:4)
C crowds (John 7:12)
D Moses (John 7:22)
E Spirit (John 7:38-39)
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A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, E-5

Match the two columns: Left: A. Jesus' brothers (John 7:3) | B. The crowd (John 7:20) | C. The Jewish leaders at the festival (John 7:11) | D. The temple guards (John 7:46) | E. The Pharisees (John 7:48) Right: 1. "Where is he?" | 2. "Leave Galilee and go to Judea, so that your disciples there may see the works you do." | 3. "No one ever spoke the way this man does." | 4. "Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him?" | 5. "You are demon-possessed. Who is trying to kill you?"

A Jesus' brothers (John 7:3)
B The crowd (John 7:20)
C The Jewish leaders at the festival (John 7:11)
D The temple guards (John 7:46)
E The Pharisees (John 7:48)
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A-2,B-5,C-1,D-3,E-4

Match the two columns. Left: A. Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach (John 7:14) | B. Jesus stood and said in a loud voice about living water (John 7:37) | C. Jesus' brothers urged Him to go to Judea (John 7:2-3) | D. Jesus went to the festival, not publicly, but in secret (John 7:10) | E. They all went home (John 7:52-53) Right: 1. Before the Festival of Tabernacles | 2. After Nicodemus spoke to the Pharisees | 3. Halfway through the festival | 4. On the last and greatest day of the festival | 5. After His brothers had left for the festival

A Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach (John 7:14)
B Jesus stood and said in a loud voice about living water (John 7:37)
C Jesus' brothers urged Him to go to Judea (John 7:2-3)
D Jesus went to the festival, not publicly, but in secret (John 7:10)
E They all went home (John 7:52-53)
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A-3,B-4,C-1,D-5,E-2
Medium Discuss

Match the following terms: Left: A. Jesus’ brothers (John 7:3-4) | B. Festival of Tabernacles (John 7:2) | C. Jesus began to teach (John 7:14) | D. Nicodemus (John 7:50) | E. The Jewish leaders (John 7:1) Right: 1. Told Jesus to go to Judea and show His works | 2. Was celebrated in Judea | 3. Halfway through the festival, in the temple courts | 4. Spoke up to defend Jesus before the Pharisees | 5. Tried to find a way to kill Jesus

A Jesus’ brothers (John 7:3-4)
B Festival of Tabernacles (John 7:2)
C Jesus began to teach (John 7:14)
D Nicodemus (John 7:50)
E The Jewish leaders (John 7:1)
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A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4, E-5

Multi Answer (14)

What did people say about Jesus at the festival? John 7:12

A “He is a good man.”
B “He deceives the people.”
C “He is a prophet.”

Who sent the temple guards to arrest Jesus during the Festival of Tabernacles? John 7:32

A The chief priests
B The Pharisees
C The Roman soldiers

Who did not believe in Jesus at first? John 7:5, 7:47–48

A His brothers
B Nicodemus
C The Pharisees

The crowds at the Festival of Tabernacles said that Jesus ____. (John 7:12)

A is a good man.
B deceives the people.
C is the Son of the Almighty.
D None
E None

Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out ____ (John 7:17)

A whether my teaching comes from God.
B whether I speak on my own.
C the eternal truth.
D None
E None

Circumcision ____. (John 7:22)

A was given by Moses
B came from the patriarchs
C is done to a boy on the Sabbath
D None
E None
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A, B, C

When Jesus asked, "Why are you trying to kill me?" what did the crowd answer? (John 7:19)

A You do not teach the truth.
B You are demon-possessed.
C Who is trying to kill you?

The Pharisees asked the guards: (John 7:45, 47)

A Why didn’t you bring him?
B He has deceived you also?
C Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him?
Medium Discuss

What did Jesus say about those who are thirsty? John 7:37–38

A They should come to Him and drink.
B Rivers of living water will flow from within them.
C They should wait until the festival ends.
Medium Discuss

What did the Pharisees say about the crowd that believed in Jesus? John 7:47–49

A They were deceived.
B They were under a curse.
C They were wise and faithful.
Medium Discuss

What did Nicodemus remind the Pharisees about the law? John 7:50–51

A The law does not condemn a man without hearing him first.
B The law allows judgment without evidence.
C The law does not condemn a man without finding out what he has done wrong.
Medium Discuss

Concerning His teaching, Jesus said _____. (John 7:16-17)

A My teaching is not my own
B It comes from the one who sent me
C Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out whether my teaching comes from God or whether I speak on my own
Medium Discuss

Who sent temple guards to arrest Jesus? (John 7:32)

A The chief priests
B The Pharisees
C The teachers of the law
Medium Discuss

Where was the Messiah to come from, according to Scripture? (John 7:42)

A From David's descendants
B From Bethlehem, the town where David lived
C From Nazareth, from the house of Joseph

Multiple Choice (38)

Why did Jesus stay away from Judea? John 7:1

A It was too far away
B The people didn’t like Him
C The Jewish leaders wanted to kill Him

What festival was about to take place? John 7:2

A Passover
B Festival of Tabernacles
C Festival of Lights

Who told Jesus to go to Judea and show His works? John 7:3–4

A His disciples
B His mother
C His brothers

How did Jesus go to the Festival of Tabernacles? John 7:10

A Secretly
B On a donkey
C With a large crowd

What did some people at the festival whisper about Jesus? John 7:12

A “He is a good man.”
B “He is a disciple.”
C “He is a prophet.”

Where did Jesus begin to teach during the Festival of Tabernacles? John 7:14

A In a boat
B On a mountain
C In the temple courts

How did people feel about Jesus’ teaching? John 7:15

A Angry
B Afraid
C Amazed

Why didn’t anyone arrest Jesus at that time? John 7:30

A He hid from them
B His hour had not yet come
C The guards were afraid

When the temple guards returned without arresting Jesus, what did they tell the Pharisees? John 7:46

A “We couldn’t find Him.”
B “The crowd protected Him.”
C “No one ever spoke the way this man does.”

Where did the Pharisees say no prophet comes from?John 7:52

A Judea
B Galilee
C Nazareth

Who said these words: "Leave Galilee and go to Judea"? (John 7:3)

A Jesus' brothers
B Jesus
C Jesus' disciples
D None
E None

Now at the festival the _________were watching for Jesus and asking, "Where is he?" (John 7:11)

A disciples
B Jewish leaders
C the people
D None
E None

Not until ____ the festival did Jesus go up to the temple courts and begin to teach. (John 7:14)

A halfway through
B the end of
C the beginning of

Who said, "Have the authorities really concluded that he is the Messiah"? (John 7:26)

A The Pharisees
B The Scribes
C some of the people of Jerusalem
D None
E None

Which day of the festival was the greatest? (John 7:37)

A The first
B The one halfway
C The last

Who said, "No one ever spoke the way this man does"? (John 7:46)

A some of the people
B the Jews
C the guards
D None
E None

Some wanted to _____ him, but no one _____ him. (John 7:30)

A seize… laid a hand on
B kill… found something against
C arrest… found
D None
E None

The world cannot _____ you, but it hates me because I testify that its works are evil. (John 7:7)

A love
B hate
C understand
D None
E None

You will look for me, ____find me; and where I am, you ____ come. (John 7:34)

A but you will not… cannot
B and you will... will also
C and try to… will also
D None
E None

What did the Jews say that Jesus might do to the Greeks? (7:35)

A heal them
B teach them
C save them
D None
E None

How did the crowd answer Jesus when He asked them: "Why are you trying to kill me?" (John 7:20)

A "You are demon-possessed"
B "You have healed a man on the Sabbath"
C "We know where this man is from; but when the Messiah comes, no one will know where he is from."

Why did Jesus not want to go about in Judea? (John 7:1)

A Because His time had not yet come
B Because His brothers did not believe in Him
C Because the Jewish leaders there were looking for a way to kill Him

What did the temple guards say when asked why they didn't bring Jesus in? (John 7:46)

A "His hour had not yet come"
B "The crowds would not let us"
C "No one ever spoke the way this man does"

What did Nicodemus ask his fellow Pharisees? (John 7:51)

A "Is this not the man they are trying to kill?"
B "Have any of the rulers believed in him?"
C "Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he has been doing?"
Medium Discuss

Why did Jesus go around in Galilee and not in Judea? John 7:1

A The roads were dangerous
B The Jewish leaders wanted to kill Him
C His disciples told Him not to
Medium Discuss

What festival was near at the time Jesus was going around Galilee? John 7:2

A Feast of Firstfruits
B Festival of Tabernacles
C Festival of Lights
Medium Discuss

What did Jesus’ brothers tell Him to do when the Festival of Tabernacles was near?John 7:3–4

A Go to Judea and show His works
B Stay hidden in Galilee
C Go fishing with them
Medium Discuss

When Jesus went to the Festival of Tabernacles, how did He go?John 7:10

A Publicly with His brothers
B Secretly
C Not at all
Medium Discuss

What did some people say about Jesus at the Festival of Tabernacles? John 7:12

A He is a good man.
B He is a king.
C He is not from Israel.
Medium Discuss

Where did Jesus begin to teach during the Festival of Tabernacles? John 7:14

A In the temple courts
B On a mountain
C In a house
Medium Discuss

Why were the Jews amazed at Jesus’ teaching? John 7:15

A He had not been taught by teachers
B He spoke many languages
C He was very young
Medium Discuss

What did Jesus say about where His teaching came from? John 7:16

A From His own wisdom
B From the One who sent Him (God)
C From His parents
Medium Discuss

What did Jesus tell the people to do when judging? John 7:24

A Judge by appearances
B Judge correctly
C Do not judge at all
Medium Discuss

Who spoke up to the other Pharisees to defend Jesus? John 7:50

A Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier
B Caiaphas, the high priest
C Joseph of Arimathea
Medium Discuss

The crowds who whispered much about Jesus, said about Him , ______(John 7:12)

A He is a good man
B He leads the people astray
C Isn't this the man they are trying to kill?
Medium Discuss

Why did no one lay a hand on Jesus, even though they were seeking to seize Him? (John 7:30)

A Because He had left from among them, but in secret
B Because his hour had not yet come
C Because He hid and left the temple
Medium Discuss

To whom was the Lord referring when He spoke to the crowds about living water? (John 7:39)

A The Spirit
B The Scriptures
C Himself
Medium Discuss

What did Jesus' brothers tell Him to do when the Festival of Tabernacles was near? (John 7:3)

A Stay in Galilee and teach
B Go to Jerusalem secretly
C Leave Galilee and go to Judea

True False (35)

Jesus went around teaching in Galilee. John 7:1

Jesus’ brothers believed in Him. John 7:5

The Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near when his brothers said to him, "Leave Galilee." John 7:2

Jesus told His brothers He was going up to the festival. John 7:8-10

People at the festival were whispering about Jesus. John 7:12

Everyone at the festival spoke openly and loudly about Jesus. John 7:13

Jesus began to teach in the temple courts. John 7:14

The people were amazed at Jesus’ teaching. John 7:15

The crowd thought Jesus was demon-possessed. John 7:20

The leaders tried to arrest Jesus, but no one laid a hand on Him. John 7:30

After this, Jesus went around in Judea. He did not want to go about in Galilee because the Jewish leaders there were looking for a way to kill him. (John 7:1)

I am going up to this festival, because my time has not yet fully come. (John 7:8)

Jesus cried out in the temple courts, "You do not know where I am from. I am not here on my own authority, but he who sent me is true." (John 7:28)

At this they tried to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come. (John 7:30)

When the Messiah comes, will he perform more signs than this man? (John 7:31)

At the festival, Jesus stood and said whispering, "Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink." (John 7:37)

Whoever believes in me… rivers of living water will flow to them. (John 7:38)

The Pharisees told Nicodemus that a prophet does not come from Galilee. (John 7:52)

No one would say anything publicly about Jesus for fear of the leaders. (John 7:13)

Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David's descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived? (John 7:42)

Some of the people of Jerusalem said, "Have the authorities really concluded that he is the Messiah?" (John 7:26)

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Jesus avoided Judea because the Jewish leaders there were looking for a way to kill Him. John 7:1

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Jesus’ brothers encouraged Him to show His miracles in Galilee instead of Judea. John 7:3–4

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When Jesus went to the Festival of Tabernacles, He traveled openly with His disciples. John 7:10

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Some people at the festival believed Jesus was a good man, while others thought He was deceiving people. John 7:12

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The Jews were surprised by Jesus’ teaching because He had studied under well-known teachers. John 7:15

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Jesus said that His teaching came from Himself and not from God. John 7:16

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Jesus accused the Jewish leaders of breaking the law even though they claimed to keep it. John 7:19

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Jesus healed a man on the Sabbath and used the law of circumcision to defend His actions. John 7:22–23

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When the temple guards were sent to arrest Jesus, they refused because they feared the crowd. John 7:45–46

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Nicodemus reminded the Pharisees that their law requires a person to be heard before being judged. John 7:50–51

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Not until the end of the festival did Jesus go up to the temple courts and begin to teach. (John 7:14)

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The crowds said publicly that Jesus was a good man because they were not afraid of the leaders. (John 7:13)

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The temple guards brought Jesus to the chief priests and the Pharisees. (John 7:45-46)

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Scripture says that the Messiah will come from David's descendants and from Bethlehem. (John 7:42)

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