“It would be well for us tospend a thoughtful hour each day in contemplation of the life of Christ”

—The Desire of Ages, p. 83Books available at www.AdventistBookCenter.com

Chapter 6Knowingthe Way

This study is based on John 13:31-38, 14-17The Desire of Ages, chapters 73—See also Messiah chapters 73

Why is it an advantageto us that Jesus returned

to heaven and that the Holy Spirit took His

place on earth?

The Desire of Ages 668-72 and Messiah 359-60

Why were the disciples able to understand so

little of what Jesus taught them?

The Desire of Ages 668-72 and Messiah 359-60

What did Jesus doafter He left to helpthem and help us?

The Desire of Ages 668-72 and Messiah 359-60

The Holy Spirit was given to us as muchas to the disciples.

Why do we receive so little benefit from it?

The Desire of Ages 668-72 and Messiah 359-60

Why did Jesusdescribe us as a

grapevine rather thanas a palm tree or oak?

The Desire of Ages 674-9 and Messiah 362-4

How does being weak like grapevines helpus bear better fruit?

The Desire of Ages 674-9 and Messiah 362-4

How can we be certain we have a real

connection to Jesus?

The Desire of Ages 674-9 and Messiah 362-4

What is revealedwhen people take

care of one another?

Do you see it in your church? Yourself?

The Desire of Ages 674-9 and Messiah 362-4

By human standards, Jesus’ work while He

was on earth wasmostly unsuccessful.

How can thatencourage us?

The Desire of Ages 674-9 and Messiah 362-4