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What Great Man is introduced in Ch 3 of Matthew?
John the Baptist
Mathew 3:1
What did John the Baptist typically wear?
Clothing of camel's hair
Matthew 3:4
Name the two classes of people that John the Baptist asked the following “O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wraith to come?
Pharisees and Sadducees
Matthew 3:7
What element did John baptize in?
Waters
Matthew 3:11
What was to be in the hand of John the Baptists successors?
Winnowing fork
Matthew 3:12
Jesus wished to fulfill what by being baptized by John?
"It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness"
Matthew 3:15
John the Baptist came doing what and where?
Preaching from the wilderness of Judea
Mathew 3:1
How was John the Baptist girded?
With a leather belt around his waist
Matthew 3:4
What did John the Baptist call the Pharisees and the Sadducees who attended his preaching and baptismal services at the river Jordan?
You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
Matthew 3:7
Unto what did John baptize?
Waters for repentance
Matthew 3:11
What is the use of the fork which John the Baptist mentions his successor will use?
Clear the threshing floor and gather his wheat into the granary
Matthew 3:12
What opened up to Jesus when he was baptized?
The heavens were opened
Matthew 3:16
What did john the Baptist tell the people to do when he preached? (HINT: THIS IS A QUOTE)
Quote what John the Baptist told the people to do when he preached
Matthew 3:2
Name two foods upon which John the Baptist lived upon
Locusts and honey
Matthew 3:4
Finish the following statement and give its author. "Therefore, bear fruit worthy of __________"
Repentance
John the Baptist
Matthew 3:7
How did John the Baptist compare himself to his successor?
More powerful than I
Matthew 3:11
John the Baptist’s successor will gather his wheat where, and what will be burned with unquenchable fire?
Wheat will be gathered into the granary and the chaff will be burnt.
Matthew 3:12
What descended and in what form, and alight on Jesus when he was baptized?
The Spirit of God descended like a dove
Matthew 3:16
Give the prophets name that had foretold of the preaching of John the Baptist.
Prophet Isaiah
Matthew 3:3
List the 3 areas which the people came to hear John the Baptist preach
Jerusalem, Judea, and Jordan
Matthew 3:5
According to John the Baptist, God is able to rise up children unto Abraham through what?
Stone
Matthew 3:9
Of what did John the Baptist say he was unworthy?
Unworthy of carrying his sandals
Matthew 3:11
Who came from Galilee to Jordan unto John and for what purpose?
Jesus came to be baptized by John the Baptist
Matthew 3:13
Besides the Spirit of God descending like a dove, what did God say from the Heavens?
"This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased"
Matthew 3:17
Which prophet said this: "“The voice of one crying in the wilderness; Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
Prophet Isaiah
Matthew 3:3-4
When the people heard John the Baptist and confessed their sins, what did he do for them?
He baptized them in the Jordan River
Matthew 3:6
According to John the Baptist, what is laid at the root of a tree, which isn’t producing good fruit, and what is to be done with it?
Will be cut down AND thrown into the fire
Matthew 3:10
Name the elements John the Baptist’s successor was to Baptize with.
Holy Spirit and Fire
Matthew 3:11
True or False. John hesitated to baptize Jesus.
True
Matthew 3:14