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Who was John the Baptist?

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Scripture Reading

  • 1 John 1:6-8
  • 1 John 1:15-18
  • 1 John 1:19-24
  • Isaiah 40:3, Malachi 3:1
  • 1 John 1:25-34

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Questions

  • Who was John the Baptist?
  • What was his purpose? His mission?

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Questions

  • How does John the Baptist declare Christ’s deity in the text?

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1 John 1:16-17 (parenthetical)

  • What do you think john means when he says “we have received grace for grace”? The law by Moses, but grace/truth by Jesus Christ?

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Questions

  • What is the purpose of prophecy?

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Questions

  • What does all this mean to me/you?

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Conclusion

  • Be encouraged. Jesus is God, one who understands us because He lived as one of us.
  • Be encouraged. God’s plans are sufficient, and He carries them out.