L136
What are the two responses to Jesus?
Accept and believe him or reject him.
From what condition did Jesus heal Simon’s mother-in-law?
Serious fever.
Who was called from a tax booth to come follow Jesus?
Matthew
What did Jesus do for the invalid man lying by the pool of Bethesda?
Healed him so he could walk.
What responses did the people of Nazareth have when Jesus said he was the Messiah?
They rejected him and refused to believe he was anything more than the son of Joseph.
What did four men do to get their paralytic friend to Jesus in a crowded house?
They opened a hole in the roof and lowered him on his bed to Jesus.
What did other Jews think of tax collectors like Matthew?
The Jews considered them traitors and thieves.
What rule did the Jewish leaders, the Pharisees, say the man was breaking.
He was carrying his bed on the Sabbath.
In their anger, what did the people try and do to Jesus?
Throw him off a cliff (Kill him).
What did Jesus say to the paralytic that upset the scribes/Pharisees?
He said his sins were forgiven.
How did Matthew respond when Jesus called him?
He left his tax booth (his job) to follow Jesus. he gathered his friends (other tax collectors and sinners) at his home to meet Jesus.
Who was Jesus claiming to be when he said he was the lord of the Sabbath.
God, who made the Sabbath
Why did the official from Capernaum come to Jesus for help.
His son was deathly ill.
What did Jesus do to show he had the power and authority as God to forgive sins.
He healed the paralytic.
What were the Pharisees more concerned about: showing mercy or following the rules?
Following the rules.
What did Jesus say was lawful to do on the Sabbath?
To do good; to help people
How did the official show faith in Jesus?
He accepted and believed Jesus’ word that his son would live and headed home.
In the synagogue, who did Jesus heal in the Sabbath to show the Pharisees they needed to have compassion for people?
A man with a withered hand.