say CHAPTER VII. What does Jesus Christ he is? Why did he come as a light into the world? What is meant by " darkness ?" A. Ignorance and wickedness? If any man does not believe, will Christ judge him? A. Not at present. What did Jesus Christ come not to do? What did he come to do? If any one rejects Christ, what will judge him? When will it judge him? What is meant by jecting Christ ?" re A. Not believing in him. Of whom did Christ not speak? Of whom did he speak? Who gave him commandment? What commandment did he give? CHAPTER VIII. What discourse is contained in the eighth chapter? Where is it written? What is the subject of it? What did our Saviour do to his disciples? Why did he do this? A. To teach him humility. When he was set down again, what did he say to them? Did they do right in calling him so? Was he their Master and Lord? If he who was their Lord and Master, washed their feet, what ought they to do to one another? What had he given them an example to do? Who was not greater than his lord? What is he that is sent? Did Christ send his Disciples, or did they send him? What then ought the disciples of Christ to be ready to do? What does Christ say? What then, besides the knowing of Christ's will, is necessary in order to make you happy? CHAPTER IX. spoken? To whom? Where is it written? What is the subject of it? Our Saviour had been speaking of his going away; what does he encourage his disciples not to be? In whom does he say they believed? In whom also does he tell them to believe? What are there in his Father's house? What are we to believe respecting Christ and the Father? What does Christ mention for the sake of which we should believe him? What did he say that they who thus believed on him, should do? Whither did he say he was going? Will he do what we ask in his name? Who would thereby be glorified? CHAPTER X. What is the subject of this chapter? Where is it written? To whom is the Holy Spirit promised? If you love Christ, what must you do? What will he pray the Father to do? How long will this Com. forter abide with the disciples ? Who is the Comforter? place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself: that where I am, there ye may be also. Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me; or else believe me for the very works' sake. Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also: and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father. And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. CHAPTER X. THE SAME DISCOURSE CON TINUED. John xiv. The Holy Spirit promised to those who love Christ, and keep his Commandments. If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth What is the Holy Ghost also called? A. The Spirit of Truth. ->What did Christ say that the world could not do to the Spirit of Truth? Why not? Who is here meant by the world? A.The stubborn,unbelieving, and wicked part of it. Who did Christ say did know him? Why did he say the disciples knew the Spirit of Truth? In what state would Christ not leave his disciples? Who did he say would come to them? What does he say respecting the world seeing him? What does he say respecting the disciples seeing him? What does he tell the disciples they would know at that day? At what day? come to you. Yet a little while and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me : because I live, ye shall live also. At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. He that hath my A. On the day of Pentecost, when he should visibly send down the Holy Ghost to his disciples. Who is it that loves commandments, and keepChrist? By whom will he be be- What does Christ eth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, c-5) vinki IT M What will he bring to their remembrance? How has this been fulfilled? A. By the Holy Ghost enabling the writers of the New Testament correctly to remember and relate all that Christ taught them. CHAPTER XI. What is the subject of this chapter? What did Christ leave to his disciples? How did he give that peace to them? What did he exhort them not to be? What did he say that he was to do? Was he to go away for ever, or was he to come again? What does he say they would do, if they loved him? Why would they rejoice? How was God greater than Christ? A. Considering Christ in the nature of man. Why did Christ tell them before it came to pass ? After that time,, what would Christ not do? Who does he say is coming? Who is the prince of this world? A. The Devil. What had not the prince of this world? and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. CHAPTER XI. THE SAME DISCOURSE CONTINUED.-John xiv. Divine Peace promised to Christ's Disciples. Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you; not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto loved me, ye you. If ye would rejoice, because I said I go unto the Father for my Father is greater than I. And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe. Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. ; |