What where the Jew's anniversaries designed to do? Where their purposes being fulfilled?
God's design that these anniversaries should call him to the minds of the people. The leaders lost sight of this purpose.
Briefly describe what event that was the most impressive ceremony, and the one that called forth greatest rejoicing.
Sounding trumpets, poured water and wine into a pipe and it flowed into kedgon and to the dead sea.
Summarize the questions that Jesus' brothers had about him in hoping that he was the messiah.
They asked him why are you being reserved.
Why not perform in Jerusalem the works he did in Galilee.
If he really possessed such power why not go boldly in Jerusalem and assert his claims.
What were some of the topics that Jesus talked about before the people.
He spoke of the heaven and earth. The human and the divine.
Give the condition of the people on the last day of the feast.
The condition of the people on the last day of the feast was exhausting from the festivities.
Briefly explain what the feast of tabernacles was all about.
The closing of the year. God designed that at this time the people should reflect on his goodness and mercy.
What does it represent.
It represents GOD commanding water to flow from a rock to quench the thirst of the children of Israel.
What selfish motive did Jesus brothers have and how did Jesus respond to it.
They wanted him to take the throne, but Jesus said it's not his time yet.
Give the impression the people had concerning his teaching.
The people were spellbound. They were amazed at what they heard.
What was it a memorial of and how was it observed?
GOD's protection over the people of Israel in the wilderness. It was observed as a harvest thanksgiving.
What did Joseph son's notice about Jesus and that caused them concern.
JESUS had showed no intentions of going to the feast.
Who was hoping to see Christ at the feast and what were their thoughts about him.
The Jewish leaders were hoping to see Christ so they could trash him.
How was the smiting of the rock in the wilderness a symbol.
The fountain of life.
How did people celebrate during the feast.
They dwelt in booths or tabernacles of green boughs.
Name three things that Jesus did that antagonized the religious leaders.
His mingling with publicans and others of ill reputation.
His disregard of the rabbinical observances.
He set aside the traditional requirements concerning the sabbath.
Why did Jesus enter Jerusalem by a less traveled road.
Jesus entered Jerusalem by a less traveled road in order to avoid the travelers and the public attention.
What were some of the wants of the soul that Jesus was aware of.
Pomp, riches and honor.
Name some of the celebrations that occurred at night.
They sang sacred songs and thanksgiving, waving palms and myrtle.
Although his brothers had mixed thoughts about him, what were they hoping that Jesus would be?
They hoped that he would give an evidence of his power.
He is the messiah. They want him to go boldly to Jerusalem.
Why was his appearance at the feast a surprise.
Enemies were thirsting for his life.
What is the water of life that JESUS offers.
If any man thirst, let him come unto me. He is the living water.