The Seven Signs in John
The Seven Signs in John
6 studies, in the order they were taught. All series
Water into Wine at Cana
John 2:1–11
Jesus turns water into wine at a wedding, the first of John's seven signs. It points to his coming work of changing us from the inside, not just cleaning the outside.
Believing Without Seeing
John 4:46–54
A royal official asks Jesus to heal his dying son. Jesus speaks the word from a distance, the man believes and goes home, and the boy lives.
Jesus Heals at the Pool of Bethesda
John 5:1–18
Jesus heals a man who had been disabled for 38 years, on the Sabbath. His claim to be God's Son angers the religious leaders, and grace is shown to be more than rules.
Feeding the 5,000: Jesus the Bread of Life
John 6:1–15
Jesus feeds a huge crowd with a boy's five loaves and two fish. The next day he calls himself the bread of life, and only he truly satisfies.
A Man Born Blind Sees
John 9
Jesus heals a man born blind, who obeys and washes in the pool of Siloam. Suffering is not always punishment, and Jesus is the light who opens blind eyes.
Lazarus: Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life
John 11
Jesus raises his friend Lazarus after four days in the tomb, the seventh and final sign. He has power over death and brings life where all hope seems gone.