2:1-3 What was Jesus’ mother concerned about?
2:4-10 What responses did Jesus give? What things are unusual about his responses?
2:11 What is a sign, and what was the purpose of Jesus’ “miraculous sign” on this occasion? How did his disciples respond?
2:12-13 Why did Jesus go to Jerusalem? (Remember 1:29 Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!)
2:14-16 What did Jesus find in the temple and what was his response?
2:17-18 How do the different people mentioned respond to Jesus?
2:19-22 What was the new temple Jesus spoke about?
2:22 How did the disciples respond to Jesus’ words concerning the new temple? (Notice the comparison between Jesus’ words and Scripture.)
2:23 What was the response of the general people, and why did they respond like that?
2:24-25 Why do you think Jesus would not entrust himself to these people? What do you think he knew about people?
What have you learned about what Jesus is like, from studying this passage? (What is your response to Him?)