The Sermon on the Mount
According to Matthew 6:33, what two things should we seek first?
The Kingdom of God and His righteousness
Which prophet did Jesus identify as the one who had come in the spirit and power of Elijah?
John the Baptist
What three gifts did the wise men bring to Jesus?
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
What did the disciples do when Jesus prayed in Gethsemane?
They fell asleep
What did Jesus say He would do when two or three gather in His name?
He would be there among them
According to Matthew 5, who are called the children of God?
The peacemakers
What was the name of the father of James and John?
Zebedee
What did Jesus say was easier for a camel to do than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God?
Go through the eye of a needle
What did Jesus and His disciples eat together before His arrest?
The Passover meal
According to the Parable of the Net, what did the fishermen do after pulling the net full of fish onto the shore?
They sat down and separated the good fish from the bad
According to Jesus in the Beatitudes, who will inherit the earth?
The Meek
Which Roman governor questioned Jesus before His crucifixion?
Pontius Pilate
What did Jesus say no one knew concerning His return?
The Day or the Hour
What happened to the curtain of the temple when Jesus died?
It was torn in two from top to bottom.
How many times did Jesus say we should forgive someone?
70x7
What did Jesus say His followers should do when they are persecuted for righteousness?
Rejoice and be glad
What was the name of the high priest who questioned Jesus after His arrest?
Caiaphas
According to Jesus, what is the greatest commandment?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind.
What did the soldiers do with Jesus' clothes after crucifying Him?
They divided His garments by casting lots
In the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, what did the workers who were hired first complain about?
That those hired last worked only one hour but were paid the same amount as those who worked all day
What did Jesus say would happen to those who judge others?
They will be judged with that same measure
Who helped carry Jesus' cross?
Simon of Cyrene.
When Jesus asked His disciples who people said He was, what were the answers they gave?
John the Baptist, Elijah, Jeremiah, or one of the other prophets
What did the chief priests, teachers of the law, and elders say to mock Jesus while He was on the cross?
They challenged Him to save Himself if He was the Son of God and come down from the cross.
In the Parable of the Wedding Banquet, what did the king do when the invited guests refused to come?
He sent his servants to invite people from the roads and streets to the wedding banquet.