Christ Our Friend
With unwearying ______ and sympathetic helpfulness Jesus met men in their necessities.
patience
MH 25.1
The subject of Christ’s teaching was the _____ of _____.
Word; God
MH 21.1
Never was there such an _________ as Christ.
evangelist
MH 22.1
Wherever Jesus went, what did He carry?
MH 24.1
He was the Majesty of heaven, but He humbled Himself to take our ______, that He might meet men where they were.
nature
MH 22.1
The rabbis dwelt upon _______, upon human _____ and speculation.
tradition; theory
MH 21.1
Jesus shared the words of truth everywhere He went, but He made a special effort to teach where, in order that the Gentiles might hear His words?
the outer court of the temple
MH 20.3
At the sound of Christ's voice the spirit of ______ and ______ fled from the heart, and men arose, emancipated, to follow the Saviour.
greed; ambition
MH 25.2
Christ might have occupied the highest place among the teachers of the Jewish nation, but He preferred rather to take the gospel to who instead?
the poor
MH 20.3
So unlike the explanations of Scripture given by the ________and _______was Christ’s teaching, that the attention of the people was arrested.
scribes; pharisees
MH 21.1
Jesus imparted earthly blessings, that He might incline the hearts of men to receive what?
the gospel of His grace
MH 20.2
What was the purpose of Christ's work?
to implant divine principles in the mind and soul
"The Saviour made each work of healing an occasion for implanting divine principles in the mind and soul. This was the purpose of His work."
MH 20.2
While He ministered to the poor, Jesus studied also to find ways of reaching who?
the rich
MH 24.2
At every opportunity when an interest was awakened by either friend or foe, Jesus presented what?
The Word
MH 21.1
The prince of teachers, He sought access to the people by the pathway of what?
their most familiar associations
MH 23.1
To all people, ____ and _____, ____ and _____, Christ, the Messenger of the covenant, brought the tidings of _____.
rich; poor; free; bond; salvation
MH 22.1
Jesus accepted their invitations, attended their feasts, made Himself familiar with their interests and occupations, that He might gain access to what, and reveal to them what?
their hearts; the imperishable riches
MH 24.2
What 3 plain questions are mentioned as how Jesus would meet questioners?
He met questioners with a plain, “It is written,” “What saith the Scripture?” “How readest thou?”
MH 21.1
Jesus taught in a way that made people feel the completeness of His identification with their _____ and ______. His instruction was so direct, His illustrations were so appropriate, His words so ______ and _____, that His hearers were charmed.
interests; happiness; sympathetic; cheerful
MH 23.1
By the gentle touch of grace He banished from the soul _____ and _____, changing enmity to ______, and unbelief to _______.
unrest; doubt; love; confidence
MH 25.1