Bible Questions #3476-3485

By Joyce Webb

St. John 3:1-16

3476. Vs. 1 A man named _________________________ was a ruler (leader) and he belonged to the group of leaders called the

P___________________________.

3477. Vs. 2 This man came to Jesus when it was _______________ time. (Maybe he was afraid the other leaders in his group would see him having a talk with Jesus. They did not believe that Jesus was God and they did not like Jesus.)

3478. Vs. 2 He called Jesus ______________ (which means teacher). And he said, we know you have come from _________.

3479. Vs. 2 This man said that he believed Jesus was from God because of the ___________________ Jesus did. No one could do those things, unless they came from God.

3480. Vs. 3 What did Jesus say to him? ___________________

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3481. Vs. 4 The man was surprised ! He said to Jesus, How can a man be __________________ when he is __________. Can he go back into his mother?

3482. Vs. 5 Jesus said, A person has to be born of _________________ and of the ____________________. If he is not, then he cannot see the kingdom of heaven.

3483. Jesus said that that which is born of _____________ is ________________. That which is born of the ______________ is _____________________.

Jesus goes on to explain that just as the wind blows—-we cannot see it. We do not know where it comes from or where it goes. But we do know that the wind is blowing.

In a way, the spirit is like that. We can feel the “spirit” of God. s

We can feel the “presence” of God. We know when he is near, because we feel his spirit.

(Have you not sometimes “felt” that another person was near before you saw them? Or you felt that eyes were watching you–when you could not see them?)

Man has a spirit. It is man’s spirit that needs a new “birth

Because of man’s sin, his spirit broke connection and fellowship with God.

This broken connection to God means man’s spirit will die.

God told Adam, if you eat of the tree, you will die. After Adam disobeyed and ate of the tree—-his body began to slowly die—and his spirit would die because his connection/fellowship to God was now broken.

The Bible speaks of man as “dead in his sin”. The only way for the spirit to be made alive again, is for God to give it life—and to bring back fellowship with God again.

3484. Vs. 14 Jesus told him—just a Moses lifted up a metal serpent on a cross—-so will Jesus be _______________ up on a cross.

See Numbers 21:;9

3485. Vs.16 This verse is one that almost everyone memorizes when they become a Christian.

John 3:16 For _____________ so loved the _______________ that he gave his only begotten ______________, that whosoever

___________________ in Him would not _____________but would have _____________________ ________________.