John - Sand Spring Baptist Church

“The Apostle John”
John 1:35-40
“The Apostle John”
John 1:35-40
John was a follower of John the Baptist _________ he became a
disciple of Jesus. Let’s take a look at 5 important facts about John.
John was a follower of John the Baptist _________ he became a
disciple of Jesus. Let’s take a look at 5 important facts about John.
1. John’s Famous _________.
1. John’s Famous _________.
John had a father named __________, a brother named _______,
and a mother named _________. John was a member of the ________
circle, the 3 disciples who were _________ to Jesus. Some early
historians affirm that John never got __________. Later in life, John
was asked to take care of ________.
John had a father named __________, a brother named _______,
and a mother named _________. John was a member of the ________
circle, the 3 disciples who were _________ to Jesus. Some early
historians affirm that John never got __________. Later in life, John
was asked to take care of ________.
2. John’s Bad _________.
2. John’s Bad _________.
A. He was ______________. Mark 9:38-41
A. He was ______________. Mark 9:38-41
B. He was ___________. Mark 10:35-41
B. He was ___________. Mark 10:35-41
C. He was _____ Headed. Luke 9:51-56
C. He was _____ Headed. Luke 9:51-56
3. John’s New _____________.
3. John’s New _____________.
John was called “the disciple whom Jesus _______.” Later in
John’s life, the only people he became angry with were those who
_________ the gospel – the Gnostics.
John was called “the disciple whom Jesus _______.” Later in
John’s life, the only people he became angry with were those who
_________ the gospel – the Gnostics.
4. John’s Literary ________.
4. John’s Literary ________.
It is quite unusual for a professional ____________ to become a
famous author. John wrote _____ books of the New Testament.
It is quite unusual for a professional ____________ to become a
famous author. John wrote _____ books of the New Testament.
A. His Favorite _________.
1) Know – 142 times. 1 John 5:13
2) _________ – 100 times. John 3:36
3) World – 78 times. John 3:17
4) _______ – 52 times. Jn 10:10
5) Love - 36 times. 1 John 4:7-8
6) ________ – 27 times. John 1:29
A. His Favorite _________.
1) Know – 142 times. 1 John 5:13
2) _________ – 100 times. John 3:36
3) World – 78 times. John 3:17
4) _______ – 52 times. Jn 10:10
5) Love - 36 times. 1 John 4:7-8
6) ________ – 27 times. John 1:29
B. His Biggest _________. The Gnostics denied the _________
of Jesus.
B. His Biggest _________. The Gnostics denied the _________
of Jesus.
C. His Final ________.
_____________ in the Bible.
C. His Final ________.
_____________ in the Bible.
John wrote the greatest book of
John wrote the greatest book of
5. John’s Final _________.
5. John’s Final _________.
John ___________ all the other apostles. He served almost ____
years after death of Jesus. John moved to _________ and became pastor
of the church there. In AD 95, John was arrested & banished to the
Island of _________. He died a natural death at Ephesus in ____ AD.
John ___________ all the other apostles. He served almost ____
years after death of Jesus. John moved to _________ and became pastor
of the church there. In AD 95, John was arrested & banished to the
Island of _________. He died a natural death at Ephesus in ____ AD.
Work 5 Family Life Intolerant 70 Concern
Years Patmos Salome Nickname Inner Humanity
Ephesus Mary Habits 98 Prideful Zebedee Gift
Closest Loved Words
James Hot Married Outlived
Lamb Before Fisherman Believe Denied Prophecy
Work 5 Family Life Intolerant 70 Concern
Years Patmos Salome Nickname Inner Humanity
Ephesus Mary Habits 98 Prideful Zebedee Gift
Closest Loved Words
James Hot Married Outlived
Lamb Before Fisherman Believe Denied Prophecy