Homiletics Study
of John
Lesson 10 Passage:
John 7
Content (List of Topics or Events)
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Brother’s suggest Jesus attend Festival of Tabernacles to
publicly show works (John 7:1-9)
a. Jesus in Galilee had brothers suggest for Jesus to show
works (1-3)
b. Brothers talk to Jesus about performing acts to Judea
public (4-5)
c. Jesus shares of the hate of the world because of Jesus
testimony of it’s evil (6-7)
d. Jesus urges brothers to go to festival while He remains
behind in Galilee (8-9)
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Jesus attends secretly; leaders watch, wait and there is
talk of Him (John 7:10-13)
a. Jesus attends the festival initially in secret (10)
b. Jewish leaders are watching for Jesus asking “Where is
he?” (11)
c. Crowds were whispering about Jesus; saying differing
things about Him (good and bad) (12)
d. No one said anything public about Jesus because of the
fear of leaders (13)
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Jesus teaches at temple courts publicly pointing to teaching
source (John 7:14-27)
a. Jesus teaching amazes causing questions about wisdom (14-15)
b. Jesus declares His teaching is not of His own. Glory
from Father (16-18)
c. Jesus describes Moses, the Law and Sabbath works; with challenge
to judge correctly (19-24)
d. People question whether authorities have concluded the
Jesus is the Messiah (25-27)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
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Division
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Scripture
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Brother’s suggest Jesus attend Festival of Tabernacles to publicly
show works
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John 7:1-9
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Jesus attends secretly; leaders watch, wait and there is
talk of Him
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John 7:10-13
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Jesus teaches at temple courts publicly pointing to teaching
source
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John 7:14-27
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
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Jesus teaching brings questions of His source and judging
correctly.
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
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CTATL that we are not to judge by appearances but look at
who is being glorified by teaching.
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Specific Application Questions
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1.
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Where are you being tempted to do something to do
something outside of God’s will?
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2.
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Who do you point to with your sharing of Jesus?
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3.
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Does your life tell others about who you represent?
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Principles to Remember
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1.
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Quiet sharing is compelling; it is good to know the right
emphasis to point others to faith
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2.
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People are waiting for word of Jesus
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3.
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Recognizing the authority of Jesus in your life is
foundational to eternal life with Him
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Characteristic of God
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Nothing False in Him
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Theme:
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Knowing where Jesus is from is knowing Him
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