Desert Lessons
1. God provides everything we need.
2. Obey God
3. Depend on God Alone
What were the 3 Desert Lessons?
Restoring true worship of God
What were the Essenes dedicated to?
She was the mother of John the Baptist.
Who is Elizabeth?
This person baptized Jesus.
Who is John the Baptist?
This was the salvation test
What is being tempted to bow to Satan?
In a desert community
Where did the Essenes live?
He was the father of John the Baptist.
Who is Zechariah?
This was the location of Jesus' baptism.
What is the Jordan River.
These were the names for the three temptations of Jesus by Satan?
What are the Stomach Test, Scripture Test, and Salvation Test?
To prepare the way for the Messiah & to practice more holy ways of worshipping God
Why did they move to that place?
This was the message of John the Baptist.
What is repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near?
This is giving a hint at scripture.
What is remez?
These were the three areas that Satan attacked during Jesus' temptations.
What are the weakest, strongest, and vocational areas?
They were considered sons of Darkness by the Essenes.
Who are the Hellenists?
This is the clothing of John the Baptist.
What is Camels hair and a leather belt?
This refers to the use of one passage of scripture to interpret another one if they share the same word or phrase.
What is Gezerah Shavah?
The Essenes expected these two Messiahs.
Who are the priestly Messiah and the Kingly Messiah?
This is the food eaten by John the Baptist?
What is locusts and wild honey?
What is stringing pearls?