What does Matthew say Jesus comes to save Israel from?
Sin
Were the wise men Jews or Gentiles?
Gentiles
What did the wise men want with Jesus?
What did Herod want with baby Jesus?
To kill him
In what area of Israel does Jesus begin his ministry?
Galilee
What is the summary of the law and the prophets according to Matthew 7?
Treat others as you'd want to be treated
What was John's message?
Repent for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!
Jesus models an obedient ________.
Israel
The term markarios is a term of _______ and _______.
Congratulations and recommendation
Jesus has come to _______ the law.
Fulfill
Something unclean cannot enter the presence of something ________.
Holy
What passage in the Old Testament does the "Son of Man" refer to?
Daniel 7
Who does Jesus send his disciples to in Matthew 10?
The lost sheep of Israel
What book/chapter in the Bible gives Jesus as the example of humility?
Philippians 2
What two words does Jesus use to describe himself in Matthew 11?
Gentle and humble
Who is the Messiah?
The expected king who would come save/restore Israel
The mouth _______ what the ______ is full of.
speaks, heart
Why is it important that Jesus quotes from Deuteronomy 6-8?
Because Deuteronomy 6-8 mentions the lessons that Israel should have learned in their trip to the desert. Jesus is showing that he already knows the lessons.
No one knows the Father unless _______ has revealed him.
The Son
Behold
Why is it significant that Jesus is the Son of Abraham
Because God said that all nations would be blessed through Abraham
Why is it important that John the Baptist was dressed like Elijah?
Because the prophet Malachi prophesied that Elijah would come back as a harbinger for the day of the Lord
Explain the three tests Jesus goes through in the desert.
He must trust his Father's care without testing it
He must reject the shortcut to fulfill his mission
Saying that Jesus was NOT working in the power of God and therefore denying him and his kingdom
In Matthew 8, Jesus shows he has authority over three things:
1. Disease
2. Elements
3. Supernatural Beings