What was Jesus’ hometown?
Nazareth.
Where did Jesus typically go on the Sabbath day: a hillside, the seashore, or the synagogue?
The synagogue.
Jesus read from which Old Testament prophet in the synagogue: Isaiah, Jeremiah, or Daniel?
Isaiah
The people of Nazareth saw Jesus not as the Messiah but as whose son?
Joseph’s son.
What miracle did Jesus do for the official?
He healed his son.
What did they try to do to Jesus?
They tried to kill him by throwing him off a clif
How did the townspeople feel after hearing Jesus’ message?
They were filled with wrath.
What are the two responses to Jesus?
Rejection, belief
After reading Isaiah’s prophecy, what did Jesus claim to be?
The Messiah, the fulfillment of the prophecy
What did Jesus say the Jews wanted before they would believe: the Word of God, scientific evidence, or signs and wonders?
Signs (miracles) and wonders.
Some people tried to kill Jesus. What is another way people reject Jesus?
By refusing to believe in him
Who disrupted a synagogue gathering in Capernaum by crying out things about Jesus?
A demonpossessed man.
What did the demon call Jesus, which showed he knew who he was?
The Holy One of God.
Why did the Jewish official from Capernaum come to Jesus in Cana?
He needed Jesus to heal his son.
Who else believed because of Jesus’ miracle?
The household of the official
What did the official learn from his servants about when his son was healed?
His son was healed at the very time Jesus spoke to the official.
How did the official show faith in Jesus?
He believed Jesus had the power to heal. He believed Jesus’ word that his son would live and returned home.
Why did the demon obey Jesus’ commands?
Jesus is more powerful than demons. He has the authority and power to command them.
Why was Jesus able to escape from the angry townspeople?
It was a miracle. Jesus is the sovereign, all powerful God, in control of everything. No one could do anything to him that wasn’t God’s will. It was not his time to die.
Name one of the Old Testament examples Jesus gave of a prophet showing God’s mercy to a Gentile who believed
Widow of Zarephath, Naaman the Syrian commander/leper