What was Jesus' first temptation?
The stones be made to bread
Where was Jesus when he delivered the Beatitudes?
On a mountain
Our sins were forgiven at the cross—but what must we do to be forgiven of our trespasses?
Matthew 6:14-15 To forgive others
Describe the 2 "ways" described by Jesus (13-14)
- The way to life: narrow gate and difficult way, found by few
- The way to destruction: wide gate and broad way, traveled by many
How did Jesus teach?
As one with authority
Who led Jesus into the desert? When?
The Spirit, after 40 days of fasting
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"Blessed are those who mourn, for _______."
they shall be comforted
What does our Father know before we ask Him for anything in prayer
for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
What is the key difference between the wise and foolish listeners?
(24-27)
- The wise do what Jesus said, the foolish do not
With what 3 words did Jesus always start his answer?
It is written....
What was Jesus' response to the first temptation?
It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. Matthew 4:4
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for _______."
they shall see God
5:8
When praying, what did the hypocrites “love”?
6:5for they love to pray standingin the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others.
How do false prophets operate? How can we identify them? (15-20)
As wolves in sheep’s clothing; by their fruits
After the devil tempted Jesus, why did Jesus leave there and go to Galilee?
Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison
What was the second temptation?
Cast thyself down...
Matthew 4:5-6
What is the sermon of the Mount?
The most famous sermon of Jesus.
Summary: How to live a life that is dedicated to and pleasing to God, free from hypocrisy, full of love and grace, full of wisdom and discernment.
Instead of blowing a trumpet, how does Jesus say we should do our charitable deeds ?
6:3--But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right handdoeth:
Why were the people astonished at Jesus’ teaching? (28-29)
- Because He taught as one having authority
Who were the first disciples Jesus called?
As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
What did Jesus do around Galilee?
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching intheir synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healingall manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. 4:23
What is the theme of Matthew 5:3-12?
True happiness, the beatitudes
How should we pray?
6:9-13
What is the golden rule according to Matthew?
12 So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
What occupation did Matthew have prior to becoming a disciple of Jesus?
tax collector