Jesus and his Flock
John 10:19-42
Notes for September 9, 2008
John 10:19-21
Jesus had just spoken of one flock (v.17) yet there is division among the people, why?
What is a requirement to hear the word of Jesus? (Jn 8:47)
John 10:22-24
What time of year is it and why is this important?
What is the Dedication of the Temple? (St. John’s Gospel p.216)
What did the people ask Jesus and why are they still struggling with it?
Are they really looking for the truth or something else?
How does Jesus respond to the humble who wanted to know the truth?
Jn1:49-50, 4:26, 9:37; Lk. 18:9-14.
John 10:25-27
What does Jesus conclude about those who do not believe?
How were Jesus’ words and signs received by the people (CCC 548)?
People had a choice to believe or not believe, what was the determining factor in each individual that was the basis for the decision?
Why did the Jewish leaders reject Jesus? (Jn 11:47-48)
John 10:27-29
How does one get eternal life? Jn.1:1
What are the conditions? Mt. 10:32-33, 38-39
· What state of mind is the follower of Jesus in? Jn 3:16 CCC161
John 10:30
What does Jesus mean by saying the Father and I are one? (CC590)
In whose hand are the sheep protected? v.28-29
John 10:31-33
What do the Jews understand him to mean by one with God? Deut 6:4
Why do they attempt to stone Jesus? Lev 24:16
What is the correct interpretation, a man making himself God or God making himself man?
John 10:34-36
Why were they called Gods according to Jesus? (Psalm 82, Ex 7-1)
Is there insistence on blaspheme consistent or are they manipulating reason?
What is meant by the title “Son of God”? (CCC441-444)
How does v.36 relate to what is happening at this time in Jerusalem? (Num 7:1
Ex. 29:43-46
· How does this relate to Jn 2:19? Where/who is the new Temple?
John 10:37-39
· How does Jesus reaffirm his oneness with God?
· What was the response of the Jews?
· How is Jesus works unique and what should have been their response? (CCC548,582)
· Why are they blind to Jesus?
John 10:40-42
Where did Jesus go after he escaped? (Jn 1:18)
What does Jesus do that John did not do?
Where John the Baptist words foretelling the arrival of Jesus? (Jn1:26-34
3:22-36)
· What were the six signs studied to date in John? (Jn2:1-11, 4:48-54, 5:1-9,
6:1-14, 16-21, 9:1-16)
Follow up Questions:
· How do we know we are one of the Flock?
· What fundamentals must be present to become one of the Flock?
· Should it be difficult to be one of the flock?
John 10:19-42
Notes for September 9, 2008
John 10:19-21
Jesus had just spoken of one flock (v.17) yet there is division among the people, why?
What is a requirement to hear the word of Jesus? (Jn 8:47)
John 10:22-24
What time of year is it and why is this important?
What is the Dedication of the Temple? (St. John’s Gospel p.216)
What did the people ask Jesus and why are they still struggling with it?
Are they really looking for the truth or something else?
How does Jesus respond to the humble who wanted to know the truth?
Jn1:49-50, 4:26, 9:37; Lk. 18:9-14.
John 10:25-27
What does Jesus conclude about those who do not believe?
How were Jesus’ words and signs received by the people (CCC 548)?
People had a choice to believe or not believe, what was the determining factor in each individual that was the basis for the decision?
Why did the Jewish leaders reject Jesus? (Jn 11:47-48)
John 10:27-29
How does one get eternal life? Jn.1:1
What are the conditions? Mt. 10:32-33, 38-39
· What state of mind is the follower of Jesus in? Jn 3:16 CCC161
John 10:30
What does Jesus mean by saying the Father and I are one? (CC590)
In whose hand are the sheep protected? v.28-29
John 10:31-33
What do the Jews understand him to mean by one with God? Deut 6:4
Why do they attempt to stone Jesus? Lev 24:16
What is the correct interpretation, a man making himself God or God making himself man?
John 10:34-36
Why were they called Gods according to Jesus? (Psalm 82, Ex 7-1)
Is there insistence on blaspheme consistent or are they manipulating reason?
What is meant by the title “Son of God”? (CCC441-444)
How does v.36 relate to what is happening at this time in Jerusalem? (Num 7:1
Ex. 29:43-46
· How does this relate to Jn 2:19? Where/who is the new Temple?
John 10:37-39
· How does Jesus reaffirm his oneness with God?
· What was the response of the Jews?
· How is Jesus works unique and what should have been their response? (CCC548,582)
· Why are they blind to Jesus?
John 10:40-42
Where did Jesus go after he escaped? (Jn 1:18)
What does Jesus do that John did not do?
Where John the Baptist words foretelling the arrival of Jesus? (Jn1:26-34
3:22-36)
· What were the six signs studied to date in John? (Jn2:1-11, 4:48-54, 5:1-9,
6:1-14, 16-21, 9:1-16)
Follow up Questions:
· How do we know we are one of the Flock?
· What fundamentals must be present to become one of the Flock?
· Should it be difficult to be one of the flock?

1 Comments:
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