Lesson - John 5:24-30 (NIV based)
THEME - The Deity of
Christ and His authority over life and man
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READ vv.24-30
v.24 cross over from
death (NIV) or passed out of death (NAS) = GRK #03327 to pass or go from one
state to another
What kind of death?
Exactly when does this occur? A: at the
moment of salvation - note the verb tenses
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v.25 Son of God &
v.27 Son of Man - Why the change of titles?
v.25 a time is coming
and is has now come & v.28 a time is coming - Are these the same or
different (but related) events? A: 2 types of resurrections described here.
Examples: 1 Thes. 4:13-18; Rev. 20: 11-15.
Also, see v.28 do not be amazed? &
v.28 all who are in the graves
v.26 source of life -
physical or spiritual or eternal?
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v.29 judged according to
works?
Will our eternal destination be determined
by works?
vv.22, 27, 30 ? Why the frequent mention
of judging throughout this passage?
v.29 rise to be
condemned (NIV) or resurrection to life (NAS)?
to be condemned to what? death
again (v.24)? resurrection to death
(NAS)?
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v.30 please him who sent
me - to honor & voluntary submission to the Father vv.19-23
- Is "I judge only as I hear" similar
to v.19 “sees” ?
- when we do God's will, He bears witness
of us v.32
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What is the overall big
idea that Jesus is trying to convey to the Jews here? A: Jesus is God (deity)
because He holds the same power of life, death, resurrection power, and judging
of mankind as God does.
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Works Cited:
“Strong's Greek
Dictionary”. The Bible Library CD‑ROM. Oklahoma City, OK: Ellis
Enterprises, 1988.
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