Free teaching materials · Gospel

Teacher guide

Prepare a complete 45-minute session for every passage unit.

Use this page with the passage open. Follow the references, test each conclusion, and return to the whole book for context.

A complete 45-minute teaching path

The lesson is free, printable, and usable without an account. Adjust vocabulary for your group, but keep the passage boundaries and evidence visible.

A complete 45-minute teaching path

5 min

Orient the group

Name the book, passage boundary, setting, and the question this unit will explore. Allow learners to pass on personal sharing.

10 min

Read the text

Read the assigned passage aloud or silently. Mark speakers, repeated words, commands, contrasts, promises, and changes.

10 min

Explain from the evidence

Walk through the observations on this page. Connect every conclusion to a verse and label interpretive judgments honestly.

15 min

Discuss and apply

Use the discussion questions. Move from what the passage says to responsible application without forcing disclosure.

5 min

Summarize and pray

Ask for one sentence that captures the passage. Close with a prayer shaped by its words and concerns.

All study units

Use this page with the passage open. Follow the references, test each conclusion, and return to the whole book for context.

Passage study 01 · John 1:1–18

Light shining in darkness and the Word dwelling among ordinary people

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Passage study 02 · John 1:19–51

John identifying Jesus, the first disciples following, Andrew bringing Peter, and Nathanael called

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Passage study 03 · John 2

Water jars at Cana and Jesus driving commerce from the temple courts

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Passage study 04 · John 3

Nicodemus meeting Jesus by night and hearing about new birth, belief, and light

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Passage study 05 · John 4

Jesus speaking with the Samaritan woman at the well and later receiving the official’s plea for his son

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Passage study 06 · John 5

The disabled man beside Bethesda receiving the command to rise while Sabbath controversy begins

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Passage study 07 · John 6

The crowd fed near the sea, Jesus approaching the boat on the water, and many disciples leaving after the bread-of-life teaching

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Passage study 08 · John 7–8

Jesus teaching at the feast, calling the thirsty to come, answering divided crowds, and speaking of light and truth

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Passage study 09 · John 9

Jesus placing clay on the blind man’s eyes, the man washing at Siloam, and later standing alone before hostile questioners

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Passage study 10 · John 10

A shepherd at the fold and Jesus teaching about the door, the good shepherd, his sheep, and willing self-giving

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Passage study 11 · John 11

Martha meeting Jesus outside Bethany, Jesus weeping, and Lazarus emerging from the opened tomb

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Passage study 12 · John 12

Mary anointing Jesus’ feet, Jesus entering Jerusalem, and the grain-of-wheat teaching before the final public appeal

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Passage study 13 · John 13

Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, returning to the table, identifying betrayal, and giving the new commandment

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Passage study 14 · John 14–16

Jesus teaching the disciples around the table and on the way about the Father’s house, the Comforter, the vine, sorrow, and coming joy

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Passage study 15 · John 17

Jesus praying for his disciples and future believers before crossing the brook

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Passage study 16 · John 18

Jesus meeting the arresting party in the garden, Peter’s sword, hearings before Annas and Pilate, and Peter’s denial

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Passage study 17 · John 19

Jesus sentenced, crucified, entrusting his mother, dying, pierced, and placed in the garden tomb

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Passage study 18 · John 20

Mary Magdalene outside the empty tomb, Jesus appearing in the locked room, and Thomas seeing the wounds

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Passage study 19 · John 21

The disciples fishing at dawn, breakfast beside the sea, and Jesus restoring Peter through the repeated question and commission

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