Congregational Courses: John
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24 – How does one explain the account of the woman caught in adultery and its place in the text of John?
Dr. Grieschen explains why "The Woman Caught in Adultery" is in John but that it might not be in the original writings of John.
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25 – How does John address the matter of sin as an inherited condition?
Dr. Grieshen explains we have inherited sin not just the sins we commit and forgiveness comes only through Christ.
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26 – What does John 9 say about spiritual sight?
Dr. Grieschen explains that the blind man who was healed received both physical as well as spiritual sight.
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27 – What passages in John speak of Jesus as the only way of salvation?
Dr. Grieschen points to passages in John that show Christ is the only way to salvation.
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28 – Why does Jesus call himself the good shepherd?
Dr. Grieschen connects the Good Shepard image to the Old Testament imagery of God.
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29 – How can one understand the significance of Jesus’ death in terms of shepherd and sheep?
Dr. Grieschen Jesus’ death as the Good Shepard being sacrificed for the sheep.
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30 – How does the account of Lazarus aid in seeing Jesus as the resurrection and the life?
Dr. Grieschen explains the importance of the raising of Lazarus from the dead.