Sermon on the Mount
What do we call the attitudes and actions of those who receive blessing and promises from God?
The beatitudes
Where did Jesus say to lay up treasures?
In Heaven
. What is the name for a short story that uses everyday things to teach a spiritual truth?
Parable
Which disciple walked on water to Jesus?
Peter
What Old Testament prophet did Jesus use as a picture of his coming death and resurrection?
Jonah in the belly of the fish for three days/nights.
Name one of the beatitudes Jesus gave in Matthew 5.
Poor in spirit, mourn, meek, merciful, hunger and thirst for righteousness, pure in heart, peacemakers, persecuted for righteousness’ sake.
Name one of the four things that happen to earthly treasure.
They don't last, they rust, mold, get stolen.
. Who scattered seed in Jesus’ parable?
the sower (farmer)
How did Jesus calm the storm that was swamping his disciples’ boat?
He spoke. He rebuked the winds and the sea.
How many men were in the crowd that Jesus fed?
5,000
What will happen to those who morn over their sin?
What do we call a person who acts differently from what he believes:
an actor, a hypocrite, or a Pharisee?
A hypocrite
Name one of the types of ground where seeds fell.
hard path, rocky ground, thorny ground, good soil
What miracle in nature was Jesus doing that frightened the disciples?
He was walking on water to their boat.
What did Jesus miraculously multiply to feed the crowd that followed him and his disciples?
A boy’s lunch of five barley loaves and two fish.
What will happen to those who hunger and thirst for rightousness?
They will be satisfied
True or false: Jesus commanded his followers not to judge
False. We are commanded to judge righteously
What did the ground stand for in Jesus' parable?
people's hearts
Who did Jesus send out 2 by 2
The 12 Apostles
How many people did Jesus feed INCLUDING women and children?
over 20,000
What do we call Jesus’ example prayer in Matthew 6?
The Lord's Prayer
Which gate is more popular:
the narrow gate or the wide gate
the wide gate.
because it is easy because people do what pleases themselves rather than pleasing God
Why did Jesus teach in parables?
To separate the people who believed in him and wanted to know more from the people who didn’t want to know/ accept spiritual truth.
Why did Jesus give the Apostles His power to do miracles?
To show they were sent from God
Why did Jesus say he was the bread of life?
Just like physical food is necessary for physical life, Jesus is necessary for spiritual, eternal life. He is the only one who can offer eternal life and forgiveness of sins