Skepticism and Uncertainty
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John 7:1-13
Skepticism and Uncertainty
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The skepticism of the brothers (vv. 1-9)
A. The challenge from the brothers (vv. 1-5)
1. The setting of the challenge (vv. 1-2)
a. The hatred of “the Jews” (v. 1)
b. The Feast of Tabernacles (v. 2)
2. The substance of the challenge (v. 3a)
3. The reason for the challenge (v. 3b)
4. The logic of the challenge (v. 4)
5. The heart of the challenge (v. 5)
B. The response from Jesus (vv. 6-9)
1. The right time (v. 6)
a. God’s timing for Jesus
b. The brother’s timing apart from Jesus
2. The right reason (v. 7)
a. The world and the brothers
b. The world and Jesus
3. The right response (vv. 8-9)
II. The uncertainty of the crowd (vv. 10-13)
A. The setting (vv. 10-11)
1. The actions of Jesus (v. 10)
2. The searching of “the Jews” (v. 11)
B. The sentiment of the crowd (vv. 12-13)
1. The positive sentiment (v. 12b)
2. The negative sentiment (v. 12c)
3. The fearful sentiment (v. 13)
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