Travel and Teaching
Why did Jesus not want people to know where he and his disciples were for a time?
P 211
He was teaching his disciples.
Who did Jesus raise from the dead?
P 213
Lazarus
Why did people go to Jerusalem for a special washing?
P 216
To make them pure before Passover.
People were bringing little children to Jesus, but the disciples told them to stop. This made Jesus angry. What did Jesus tell the disciples about children?
P 215-216
“Let the little children come to me. Don’t keep them away. God’s kingdom belongs to people like them. What I’m about to tell you is true. Anyone who will not receive God’s kingdom like a little child will never enter it.”
Why did the disciples have a hard time understanding Jesus’ teachings?
P 211
They thought the Messiah would be a brave warrior.
How did Jesus react to news of his friend’s death?
p 213
He was very upset
What did the disciples go to get before Jesus went to Jerusalem?
P 216
A donkey’s colt
Why did the Pharisees not like Jesus’ teachings?
P 211
They were different from what they thought and Jesus wouldn’t obey their rules.
How long has Mary and Martha’s brother been in the tomb for?
P 213
4 days
Jesus told the people that he would die soon. How did Jesus feel about dying?
P 217
He was concerned with what he would have to face but he knew he had to do it.
When Jesus snuck into the city, why wouldn’t people talk openly about Jesus?
P 212
They were afraid of the leaders.
Why was Martha resistant to taking the stone away from the tomb?
P 214
She said there would be a bad smell
Why didn’t the Jewish leaders openly admit to believing in Jesus?
P 218
They were afraid they would be throw out of the synagogue.
What did Jesus do halfway through the feast?
P 212
Started teaching in the Temple courtyard.
How did the Pharisees feel about this latest miracle?
P 215
They were worried that Romans would come and take away the temple and nation.
What is the celebration that the people are preparing for?
P 216 & 218
The Passover and The Feast of Unleavened Bread