Reflective Questions
1. How are you at saying goodbye?
2. Is it easier for you to be the person leaving or the person left behind?
3. What would you want to tell your family or closest friends if you knew that you had only a short time to live?
Reading
John 16:5-15 (1st of 3 devos from this passage)
Responsive Questions
1. Based on what Jesus says in these verses, how would you describe the mood among the disciples?
2. How would you have felt if you had been there?
3. Jesus says that it is for the disciples' good that he should leave and that the Comforter should come. Why is the Spirit's presence more profitable to the disciples than Jesus' presence?
4. In what ways is it more profitable today to have the Holy Spirit actively present than to have Jesus here on earth?
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- I'm not very emotional.
- The person leaving.
- How I really feel.
1. Very sad and depressed.
2. Very sad because Jesus was leaving, he was their teacher.
3. Because he will reprove the world of sin, righteousness and judgment.
4. We are saved by faith.
Reflective Questions
1. I'm alright with it. I know that my sister will be safe in Spain.
2. The person left behind.
3. I would tell them not to worry because I will be in heaven.
Responsive Questions
1. They were sad (at first).
2. I would have also been sad at first but if Jesus did not leave earth there would be no Holy Spirit to comfort us.
3. Others didn't believe on Jesus. The Holy Spirit now rebukes sin.
4. The Comforter helps us to battle Satan. He guides us.
1.It depends on who I´m saying goodbye to.
2.It`s easier to be the person leaving.
3.How much I really love them.
1.They may have been a little confused,sad,and may have longed for more time.
2.Sad,not knowing what was to come next.
3.While Jesus´physical body couldn´t always be there,the Holy Spirit is always dwelling within us.
4.It developes our faith.We can develope faith by believing in something that we can´t physically see.
Hey,
I didn´t really post at four twenty-nine.It´s ten-thirty at night!
Reflective Questions
1. not good but i try not to show it sometimes.
2. person leaving because then we get to meet new people.
3. i would like to make it a memoryable time.
Responsive Questions
1. sad.
2. sad
3. because the disciples can do what they were told to do.
4. because if Jesus was here we would not be able to witness.
reflective questions:
1.well...it depends on who it is and how im feeling, sometimes istart bawling, and sometimes im sad but not sad enough to cry.
2.persone leaving cuz that means im goin home or goin somewhere cool lol.
3.i love them and they are awesome and i would ask if they were saved.
responsive questions:
1.sad, and scared they were on their own now to whitness, but i think they were hopeful cuz Jesus said i will come again.
2.sad, and scared cuz i would have to tell the world without him now and we all know what happend to Jesus he was hung.
3.i think its because the spirit gives you more conviction and now they wouldnt have to follow with the spirit like they did when Jesus was around they went to tell the worls so it would put their faith to the test.
4.so that we would be convicted to go and tell the world and we wont say o well Jesus will go and tell the world for us we dont have to worry bout that.
reflective
1.good.in some situations.
2.depends.
3.that i loved them and thank them for everything they did for me and i wish i could be on earth longer.
responsive
1.um they probably were sad that Jesus was leaving but ashamed that they didnt ask him where he was going.
2.sad that i didnt want Jesus to leave but ashamed that i didnt ask him where he was going.
3.if Jesus didnt die on the cross for our sins then we wouldnt have the holy spirit.
4.so we know that the holy spirit is always with us nd never will leave us.
1.well it depends on who the person is.
2.i think both ways like it can be hard both ways.
3.that i love them very much and that i will be going to a better place it was my time.
1.depressed and sad
2.probably the same
3.like sarah said Jesus is always with us not phsyically but through spirit.
4.that we would guide us and protect us from sin.
1.will if i know them its nice but i have said bye to people who i dont know
2.the same because if it was your best friend you would be leaving her or if your best friend was leaving you like moving away far
3.i love them i will see you in a better place and i would miss them
1.sad
2.the sane
3.jesus is alway with us
4.god said we should listen to him and not sin
Reflective Questions
1)It would be harder if I know the person
2)I would say left behind
3)Everything that I keep from them like the boys I liked and stuff like that
Responsive Questions
1)Upset
2)Sad
3)Jesus will be with us like Sarah said
4)We couldn't have entrenal life in heaven
1. it depends on who it is and for how long.
2. well like i said befor it depends.
3. well with my family about Jesus, friends that i will see them in heaven.
1. sad and depressed.
2. sad because he was my friend and he was leaving.
3. because he will do good for them and will have peoples sin rebuked.
4. the Comforter helps us to battle Satan.
reflective questions
1. im alright becuse i now my sister ok with her brith.
2 my dad going to new york for a job thing.
3. he would tell me to pray for him ever day and not forgiting about him
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