Intro to NT
Who is Jesus?
Beatitudes
Parables
Matthew DVD
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He called the Israelites to "repent for the kingdom of heaven is near" and he baptized those willing to repent
Who is John the Baptist?
100
Who is the Passover Lamb?
Jesus
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These are promised comfort
Who are the mourners?
100
a short, simple story with a moral or religious lesson
What is a parable?
100
Who is the only one that Jesus said that the disciples should fear and why?
God; because He is the only One who can destroy both soul and body in hell
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He was the last OT prophet to hear God and speak to Israel on His behalf
Who is Malachi?
200
What did Jesus say His disciples would do if they loved Him?
Obey Him
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These are promised to see God
Who are the pure in heart?
200
the parable of the sower, the parable of the vineyard, and the parable of the mustard seed
What 3 parables are in all 3 synoptic gospels?
200
Who did Jesus say that He would acknowledge before His Father in heaven?
Those who acknowledge Him before men on earth
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Matthew, Mark, and Luke
What are the synoptic gospels?
300
State 3 "I AM" statements of Christ
I am the Bread of Life; I am the Light of the world; I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life; I am the true Vine; I am the Resurrection and the Life; I am the Good Shepherd
300
These are promised to be called the sons of God
Who are the peacemakers?
300
What does Jesus mean when He says, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear?"
He means those ready to listen, believe and obey
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List 2 woes that Jesus speaks to the Pharisees and teachers of the Law
Woe to those who shut the kingdom in men's faces; who to those who make disciples who are worse hypocrites than they; who to the blind guides; who to those who are faithful in tiny matters and disobedient in insignificant matters; woe to white-washed tombs; who to those who clean outside only; woe to those who "honor" prophets but rebel just as those who killed them
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What was the message of Malachi to the faithful Israelites?
They would be spared His judgment and that they were His treasured possession
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List 4 people who proclaimed Jesus to be God
Simon Peter, Thomas, Nathaniel, John, Martha, John the Baptist, Jesus
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What is the present promise in the beatitudes?
The kingdom of heaven
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How did Jesus answer the Pharisees and teachers of the Law when the source of His authority was questioned?
He asked them by what authority John the Baptist baptized and preached repentence
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List 3 signs of the end of the age
wars between kingdoms and nations; tribulations/trials so that many fall away from the faith; famines and earthquakes in various places; lawlessness will increase; the gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the world
500
What 4 rebukes did Malachi give the rebellious Israelites?
spiritless routine worship; evil associations; questioning (doubting) God's justice; robbing God
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State the key points of the great commission from Matthew 28:18-20
"All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
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List 5 of the 6 future promises in the beatitudes
Comfort, earth inheritance, satisfied righteousness, mercy, seeing God, called the sons of God
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What is the significance/meaning of the parables of the sower, mustard seed, and vineyard?
sower - identifies the true believer mustard seed - describes the growth of the kingdom vineyard - shows that God's kingdom is open to all who trust and obey Christ
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What were some ways that the religious leaders and the Roman soldiers mocked Jesus before His death?
Chief priests and elders beat Him with fists and pulled out His beard; mocked Him by saying, "Prophesy, who hit You?" when He was too beaten and swollen to see. Guards mocked Him as a king by putting crown of thorns on His head, scarlet "robe", and mockingly bowing to Him. The religious leaders hurled insults at Him when He was on the cross, "He saved others; He cannot save Himself!"
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