Homiletics Study
of John
Lesson 11 Passage:
John 8
Content (List of Topics or Events)
Adulteress Woman brought to test Jesus’ Judgment with His
declaration to “Sin no More” (John 8:1-11)
a. Pharisees bring a woman caught in adultery (1-3)
b. Their trap question - should we follow the law and
stone her (4-6)
c. Jesus challenge question “those without sin cast first
stone” (7-9)
d. Jesus command to sin no more with no condemnation (10-11)
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Jesus is sent from the Father; His testimony is
Life-giving to those “dead in sin” (John 8:12-26)
a. Jesus states He is light of the world (12)
b. Pharisees challenge validity of Jesus witness (13)
c. Jesus responds that He and the Father who sent me are
witness; He not alone (14-18)
d. Jesus replies saying that they did not know His Father (19-22)
e. Jesus clarifies stating that those who do not believe
will die in their sin (23-26)
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Legitimacy is doing as our Father; knowing the truth of
Jesus will set us Free from sin (John 8:27-58)
a. As Son of Man is lifted up, understanding and freedom (27-33)
b. Characteristic of sin identified as slavery (34-36)
c. True children do as their father it is a question of
legitimacy (Abraham, God or “Father of lies”) (37-47)
d. Jesus glorifies the Father and He Jesus (48-59)
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Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
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Scripture
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Adulteress Woman brought to test Jesus’ Judgment with His declaration
to “Sin no More”
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John 8:1-11
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Jesus is sent from the Father; His testimony is Life-giving
to those “dead in sin”
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John 8:12-26
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Legitimacy is doing as our Father; knowing the truth of
Jesus will set us Free from sin
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John 8:27-58
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Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No
more than 10 words)
Adulterous woman found; Truth is identified and will set
us free.
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Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL that sin exists and we can be a slave to it or be
set free through the lifted up Son of Man.
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Specific Application Questions
1.
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What sins are you confronting and how have you been
convicted to change behavior?
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2.
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When are you going to trust Jesus and change behavior?
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3.
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In all of life circumstances are you reflecting our
Heavenly Father? What specifically needs to change?
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Principles to Remember
1.
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Jesus is patient but asks us to sin no more
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2.
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Jesus is Light to the World and His testimony is true
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3.
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Truth is found in Jesus
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Characteristic of God
Truth and Life
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Theme:
True and Trustworthy is testimony found in Jesus.
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