Chapter 19 Question Helps

1. What is the general theme of John 19?

2. Why does the sense man jeer at religion? What is the spiritual significance of arraying Jesus in royal robes?

3. What is indicated by Pilate's vacillating attitude?

4. Metaphysically explained, why was it necessary for Pilate and the Jews to co-operate in crucifying Jesus?

5. What is symbolized by Jesus' seamless robe? In what way is this symbol helpful today?

6. Discuss Jesus' great purpose in becoming one of the human family?

7. Was spiritual man crucified on the cross? Explain.

8. What in consciousness is "the Preparation"?

9. What is the lesson taught in John 19:31-37?

10. What is symbolized by Jesus' resting in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathaea?

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