“WITNESSES OF CHRIST’S DEITY” John 5:18-47

  1. JESUS GAVE HIS P________________ TESTIMONY AS WITNESS. (V. 31)
    1. Jesus has just claimed that His F___________ is God. V.17f; 2:16
    2. Jesus identified Himself as the S_____ of God. V.19f; 3:16-18f
    3. Jesus claimed the N___________ of God in His illustrations.
  2. J______ THE BAPTIST TESTIFIED: JESUS WAS FROM GOD. V. 33; Luke
    1. John … warned people to prepare the W____ of the Lord. Isaiah 40:3
    2. The preacher called Jesus “the L________ of God…” John 1:29, 36
    3. John … identified Jesus as the B__________________ … (3:29; 5:35)
  3. THE W_______ OF JESUS TESTIFIED THAT HE WAS FROM GOD. V. 36
    1. Jesus turned W__________ into wine at the wedding. (2:1f)
    2. Jesus did long-D______________ healings on several occasions. 4:46f
    3. Jesus healed the man at Bethesda by S_______________to him. (5:1f)
  4. THE F__________ OF JESUS TESTIFIED THAT HE WAS GOD (V. 37).
    1. G___________, told Mary she would bear God’s Son. (Lk. 1:26f; 2:1f)
    2. God spoke at the B____________ of Jesus: He was pleased with Him.
  5. THE S________________ IS WITNESS OF THE DEITY OF JESUS. (V. 39)
    1. The Old T________________, God’s word, foretold a coming Messiah.
    2. Daniel’s prophecies gave a timetable for Messiah’s A______________.
    3. W___________ who sought Jesus learned it from scripture. Num.24:17
  6. M________ WROTE OF A PROPHET GREATER THAN HIMSELF. (V. 46) Deuteronomy 18:15-19
    1. This prophet, like Moses, would be a fellow I__________________.
    2. All of this prophet’s W__________ would be from God. Deut. 18:18
    3. God warned Israel to O______ His words. Deut. 18:19; Jn. 3:18; 5:27f