Unit 5
How did Jesus respond when John the Baptist doubted him? P.163
HE reassured him.
What did the disciples do that caused the Pharisees to accuse them of breaking the Sabbath? P.172
They picked grain.
What does the robe in the Parable of the Wedding feast represent? P. 219
It represents man's righteousness
Jesus refers the Holy Spirit as the “Comforter”, which is a translation of what Greek Word? P. 249
paracelete
Which pair of animals did Jesus use when telling how believers should react to persecution? P.159
Serpent and Doves
What did Jesus commend the Canaanite woman with the demon- possessed daughter for? P. 188
Her faith
By riding a donkey for his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Jesus was fulfilling the prophecy of which prophet? P. 209
Zecheriah
Immediately following Christ ascension what were the disciples to do? p. 276
They were to wait in Jerusalem for the Spirit's power.
What should be our motivation to be disciples of Christ?
Our love for Christ and thankfulness for what he has done for us.
When the Pharisees made their traditions equal to the commands of God’s Word, what were they doing? P. 186
Undermining the Intent of God's commands
What illustration did Jesus use to describe when his second coming would be fulfilled? P. 230
The budding of a fig tree.
Identify and explain three false theories of the Resurrection. Give the reason why each would be incorrect.
The Stolen Body Theory: the disciples stole the body from the tomb. Rebuttal: Due to their state of mind, the disciples would have been unable to carry out such an elaborate hoax.
The Swoon Theory: Jesus never actually died on the cross but merely passed out.
Rebuttal: It would have been medically impossible for Jesus to have survived the torture of the crucifixion.
Mistaken Tomb and Identity Theory: the women went to the wrong tomb and then hallucinated visions of a resurrected Jesus.
Rebuttal: It would have been easy to inform them of their mistake and to show them their right tomb.
Why did the Herodians view Jesus as being politically dangerous? P.149
They feared the Roman response.
Why did Jesus use a child to demonstrate that kingdom citizens should be humble? P. 200
Children are dependent on others.
In the Olivet Discourse Jesus warned his followers to flee when they saw what?
The abomination of Desolation
From the account of the healing of the blind man in John 9, describe the two types of blindness and the cause for each.
The first type is the physical blindness of the man who was healed. The second type is the spiritual blindness of the Pharisees who refused to believe. In the blind man’s case, sin was not the cause; God’s plan was to reveal the glory of Christ. The Pharisees were to blame for their own persistent spiritual blindness
The title Christ is translated from the Greek word which means ________________? P. 193
Messiah