The Ministry of Angels
Name 3 people in the Bible whom angels appeared to.
1. Jesus (Matthew 4:11)
2. Abraham (Genesis 18)
3. Lot (Gen. 19)
4.Samson's parents (Judges 13)
5. Mary (Luke 1)
6. Philip (Acts 8:26-40)
7. Cornelius (Acts 10:1-8)
8. Peter (Acts 12)
Where was Jesus on His way to before He met Zacchaeus in Jericho?
He was on His way to Jerusalem to see Lazarus, who was sick and dying.
What is the name of the house that Jesus said He is going to prepare for believers?
A mansion.
Who are the two sisters of Lazarus?
According to the Bible, what is knowledge?
Learning Bible truths and storing them in your mind.
What are Satan's angels called?
Demons
What was Zacchaeus' job?
Chief tax collector
Approximately how many people say Jesus after He resurrected, and before He ascended into Heaven?
About 500 people.
How many days did Jesus take before getting to Lazarus in Jerusalem?
4 days.
According to the Bible, what is wisdom?
What are 2 abilities angels have that humans don't have, according to the Bible?
1. Transport
2. Supernatural strength
What is the name of the type of tree Zacchaeus climbed to see Jesus?
A Sycamore tree
Who did Jesus promise would come after Him to be a comforter?
The Holy Spirit.
Why did Jesus weep (cry) when He was visiting the burial site of Lazarus?
Because the people did not realize the power that Jesus has, even in a time where hope seems small.
What are the two types of wisdom James talks about in James chapter 3?
Heavenly wisdom and earthly wisdom.
What are the names of the 3 angels the Bible mentions?
1. Michael
2. Gabriel
3. Lucifer
What did Zacchaeus tell Jesus that he would do after Jesus came to him home?
He promised to give half of his possessions to the poor, and give more than what he took from those he cheated.
What is the difference between the Holy Spirit's work and the work of angels?
The Holy Spirit leads and guides us spiritually, while angels guide us physically (in the flesh).
Which disciple first said that he would travel with Jesus on the dangerous journey to Jerusalem?
Thomas.
In James chapter 3, He compares the tongue to what dangerous element?
Fire.
We talked about 4 jobs angels do. What are 3 of them?
1. Guide believers
2. Protect believers and children
3. Watch over the church
4. Escort believers into Heaven after death.
What did Jesus say would come to Zacchaeus' home after he repented?
Salvation.
Jesus made 4 promises to the disciples in John chapter 14: A promise to prepare a place for them, a promise to provide a way to Heaven, a promise to send the Holy Spirit, and...
... A promise of peace.
What group of people were planning to kill Jesus after they heard that He had resurrected Lazarus?
The Pharisees.
How can we gain control of our tongue?
By praying and asking the Holy Spirit to help us control (tame) it.