Bible Quiz — John 20:17TAB

Questions in this quiz

1. Who is speaking to Mary in this verse?

   The disciplesJesusLazarusThe Father

2. What does Jesus tell her to stop doing?

3. Why does Jesus say she should not keep holding on to him?

   Because his ascent to the Father has not happened yetBecause she must wait until the others arrive firstBecause he has finished speaking and will not meet her againBecause the message is meant to stay private

4. True or False: In the formal reconstruction, the warning comes first, then the explanation, and then the sending instruction.

   TrueFalse

5. Put Jesus's instructions in the order he gives them.

   Position–123Stop holding on to Jesus

   Position–123Go to his brothers

   Position–123Tell them he is going to the Father and naming the shared relationship

6. Complete the relationship words Jesus uses: 'my ____ and your ____, and my ____ and your ____'.

   my ____ and your ____, and my ____ and your ____

7. What feelings rise in you when Jesus turns Mary's reaching into a sending instead of letting her stay where she is?

8. What does it stir in you that Jesus names the Father and God as shared between himself and his followers?

9. Which response best fits Jesus's instruction here?

   Stay close and keep holding on until the moment feels finishedKeep the encounter private so it stays personalLet go of the grip and go tell his brothers what Jesus saidWait for a clearer miracle before saying anything

10. Name one concrete way you can obey Jesus this week by releasing a private hold on him and speaking his message to someone else.

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