Matthew
Why was Jesus's birth so significant?
acceptable answers:
Virgin birth
born from the power of the Holy Spirit
Fulfills the prophecy of being born in Bethlehem or born from the line of David
What did Jesus mean by destroying the temple and rebuilding it in three days? If the original temple took about 2 years to build.
He was referring to His body. That He will die and in three days He will be resurrected.
Why does Jesus choose 12 disciples?
To mirror the original 12 tribes of Israel
What was Jesus' first miracle
Turning water into wine
What does the word Gospel mean?
Acceptable answers:
Good News
Jesus's life, death, and resurrection
The story of God sending His son, Jesus, to teach us about His kingdom and His love.
Why does Jesus get baptized, if He is sinless?
Acceptable answers:
To set the example for christians
To mark the beginning of His ministry
Because it is part of God's plan for salvation
What does Jesus's sacrifice gives us?
An opportunity to be forgiven and reconciled with God
Who betrayed Jesus? And what does Jesus ask Him?
Juddas, Why have you betrayed the son of man with a kiss?
What is the key to have eternal life?
To have faith in Jesus
What perspective is Matthew being told from?
The fulfillment of Prophecy
What was the sermon on the mount about?
Acceptable answers:
God's kingdom
God's Love
How to live a christian life
Define Faith & How do you grow in faith?
Faith in God is knowing He will protect and provide for you, and to grow in faith you need to learn more about God
During Passover, young Jesus spends time at the temple. There He grew in ___________ and ___________.
Wisdom and reputation
How does Jesus feed 5000 people? Specifically with what?
5 loaves of bread, 2 fishes, and the power of God
Who did Luke write his book for?
The Gentiles
What was Jesus's purpose?
Acceptable answers:
To be the example
To teach us about the kingdom of God and His Love
To atone for mankind's sins
Was Jesus resuscitated or resurrected and what is the difference?
Jesus was resurrected
Resuscitated - brought back from death to the original body
Resurrected - brought back from death to a new body
What can we learn from Zacchaeus?
Acceptable answers:
Jesus's goal is to save those who are lost and separated from God
Anyone can be redeemed and experience God's love and forgiveness
What does sin bring? And what is the only way to atone for it?
How does Mark see Jesus?
As a suffering servant
During the last supper, Jesus gives new meaning to Passover. What were they?
Instead of lamb sacrifices, Jesus will sacrifice Himself to atone for the sins of man
Why did Jesus choose to ascend to Heaven, if He could have stayed on Earth?
Acceptable answers:
To begin His heavenly ministry
So that the confidence would be put in the power and ministry of the Holy Spirit, not in the geographical presence of Jesus.
During Palm Sunday, the pharisees told the people to stop worshipping Jesus, and what would happened if they did?
The earth would have cried out
Why is the body important? Why should it be considered important?
Acceptable answers:
The body is a temple
the body is as sacred as the soul, since the soul makes it its sanctuary.
What does John focus on in His book?
Jesus's identity: Jesus is fully man and fully God