History
Who was John the Baptist?
John the Baptist was a nazarene who prepared the way of the Lord by calling people to repent
What was three objects given to Christ mean?
Gold= king
Frankincense= divinity
Myrr =death
What is the promise God gives to Noah in Genesis 6:9-9:29?
God promises Noah that he will never flood the world again.
What are Christ three role?
Prophet, Priest and king
John 3:16
For God so loved the world whoever believed in shall have eternal life.
Was Mary who was the Mother of Christ who was chosen by the grace of God to bring the savior of the world sinless?
Mary was not sinless but rather a sinful creature like everyone else who needed a savior
What did Jesus doing a miracle in the Marriage of Canna tell us about his ministry?
Start of jesus’s ministry
In Gen 22:20-23:20, what are two ways Abraham is faithful to God?
Abrham actively looked for the promise provision but also waited for the promise of God instead of trying to help it along.
How does Christ does the job of a prophet?
Christ does the job of a prophe by revealing to us, by his Word and Spirit, the will of God for our salvation.
John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Who was Lazerus?
Lazarus was the brother of Mary and Martha and was dead but rose again by Christ.
When Jesus was tempted by Satan how did he try to trick Jesus while using scripture and how does Jesus defend his trickery?
Jesus quotes the scripture back to him in context
What was the problem with how Esau reacted to his birthright in when he met with Jacob after coming back from the hunt in Genesis 25:1-26:6?
Essaue disdained his birthright and only cared about what he could eat and satisfy immediately.
How does Christ does the job of a priest?
Christ does the job of a priest by offering up himself as a sacrifice one time, to satisfy divine justice and to reconcile us to God, and in making continual intercession for us.
Matthew 4:4
Man does not live on bread alone but on every word
Why did the woman who touched Christ healed?
Christ states that her faith has healed her.
What did it mean that Jesus grew in wisdom and strength?
His physical development is the easiest for us to understand. We know that when God the Son became a man he took on a human body
What does Essau rejection of his blessing and trading for lentil soup tell us about Essau?
Essau only looked at the immediate gratification and not the eternal salvation of God.
How does Christ does the job of a king?
Christ does the job of a king by having us under him and ruling and defending us by restraining and conquaring all his enemies.
Rom 3:23
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
What do the men lifting the paralyzed man down to Christ, tell us about our need for Christ?
While we are broken in sin, and we may have trouble in life, we have a good God who is willing to come and heal us, protect us, and save us.
Why did Christ have to be born as a human being through the line of David but still be God?
Jesus Christ had to be fully God and fully man under David to fulfill the promise of appealing God’s divine wrath by perfectly following the law of God and had to be under the line of David to be a king that will sit on the throne forever.
How does God come down to visit Jacob and what does that mean for us?
God came down visit Jacob by making a stairway to heaven and earth and for is it not that we trick God or impress God to come down to us but God sent Christ to see us.
Heidelberg Q1 What is your only comfort in life and in death?
That I am not my own, but belong with body and soul, both in life and in death, to my faithful Saviour Jesus Christ
John 1:14
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth