The Necessity of Jesus Death and Ours

QUESTIONS TO CONSIDER JOHN: THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE John 12:20-36 “The Necessity of Jesus Death and Ours” Sept 29, 2019 As you listen to the Sermon today, try and answer some of these questions to contemplate the meaning of the text and think about how it applies to your life. 1) In response to a group of Greek “God-fearers” wanting to meet Jesus, the LORD Jesus says, “the hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified”. What did Jesus mean? (vs. 20-23) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ turn over>>>> 2) Can you explain in your own words the analogy concerning the wheat dying and falling into the ground? What does Jesus mean by this? What does this say about the necessity of Jesus death? ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 3) What does Jesus say should be the response of His followers to His death? (vs. 25-26) Take some time alone today and consider how you demonstrate that you hate your life because you are following Jesus? Is there anything you need to change to demonstrate that you love Jesus and His kingdom purpose more than you care about your own comforts/pleasures of this life? ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 4) There are great results that come from Jesus death according to vs. 27-36? Can you name them? ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ turn over>>>>