Lesson 29 DQs
Explain the reactions of the people as Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a young donkey.
They were amazed, in wonder, and excited. They were moved to welcome him loudly.
What was wrong with the actions of the merchants in the court of the Gentiles?
They were disrespecting God's house by making business deals where people should be worshipping
What is a gift or offering to God that costs you something (In the OT, to kill an animal and offer it to God)
sacrifice
What was Jesus riding when he made his grand entry into Jerusalem?
a colt/young donkey
Name the part of the temple in which people who were not Jews worshipped.
the court of the Gentiles/ courtyard
Why was it important for Jesus to ride into Jerusalem on a young donkey?
What does the lesson about Jesus flipping tables tell us about Jesus' priorities for his people?
He wants them to acknowledge God's holiness and respect His presence.
What is a title of the Messiah according to the prophecies, showing that he would come from the family line of King David?
Son of David
What do we call the day we celebrate Jesus' grand entry into Jerusalem?
Palm Sunday
What did the children shout at Jesus?
Hosanna to the Son of David!
What is significant about the conversation between the Pharisees and Jesus about the disciples being silenced?
All creation will naturally worship Him - even if his disciples were silences. He is claiming to be God.
What is the name for people believe in Jesus and follow His teachings?
Christians
Who mentions the family line of Jesus in his gospel because he was a very detailed writer and educated man?
Luke
If anyone asked why the disciples untied the donkey, what were they to say?
The Lord needs it.
What unusual thing did Jesus do at the temple on the day he was visiting after the grand entry into Jerusalem? (2 things)
He chased out people who were misusing God's temple and flipped tables.
Why did Jesus weep over Jerusalem in Lesson 29 after his grand entry into the city?
He loved the city very much; He wished the people of Jerusalem knew he was the one who brought true peace - but they didn't realize it.
What is another name for Jerusalem; sometimes it means heaven or being with God?
City of Zion
What is a cry of praise used to express adoration, praise, or joy that means,"help, save us!"
Hosanna
What mistake did the leaders of Jerusalem make that led to its destruction?
They didn't recognize the time when God came to them (as Jesus).
Where did Jesus go to spend the night after he left the temple, after flipping tables?
Bethany
Why was the fact that Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey so significant to the people who saw him?
Jesus fulfilled the Messianic prophecy, proving He was the Messiah, and the Jews knew this.
Who was the gospel writer who included Jesus' family tree to prove the OT prophecies about the Messiah being a Son of David?
Matthew
What is a mountain just outside of Jerusalem that was known for its gardens and olive groves?
Mount of Olives
The Pharisees said people should stop praising Jesus. What did Jesus reply?
I tell you, if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out.
What did Jesus say was wrong at the temple when he was visiting after his grand entry into Jerusalem? (They made God's house into...)
People were making God's house into a den of robbers.