Keltys Worship Service, April 14, 2024

Pastor Chris Taylor

Series Title: Behold and Believe

Text: John 5:19-29

Title: The Authority of Jesus

Big Idea: Honor the King before it’s too late!

1. Jesus _______ what the Father does.

2. Jesus is _________ by the Father.

3. Jesus gives _____.

4. Jesus ________.

5. Jesus is worthy of __________.

6. Those who honor the Son now, will be ____________ in the future.

Discussion Questions:

What was your biggest takeaway from the passage?
What does the claim that Jesus does what the Father does reveal about Jesus?
What does it mean for the church that the Father loves the Son? What are the implications of the Father’s love for the Son? What is the goal of the Father’s love for the Son?
What does it mean that Jesus has the authority to give life? How does Jesus demonstrate this authority throughout the gospel of John?
What does it mean that the Father has given all judgment to the Son? What does this teach us about Jesus? Why has the Father done this?
What are the evidences in our passage that Jesus is worthy of honor?
According to our passage, the voice of Jesus has the power to do what?

Digging Deeper Question:

How does John 5:19-29 relate to the overall purpose of John’s gospel? Which major themes in John’s gospel appear in our passage?

Application Questions:

How has this passage challenged the way you think about Jesus?
What are you doing to help others marvel at Jesus? How can you grow here?
What are you doing to grow in your own awe and wonder of Jesus? How can you grow here?
How are you currently honoring Jesus with your own life? How can you grow here?
How does our passage encourage you in your own personal evangelism?
What is the warning of our passage?
How might you prayerfully apply John 5:19-29?