When Jesus asked the disciples who they said he was, what did Peter say about Jesus?
He is the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Who helped Peter understand this truth about Jesus?
God the Father.
Jesus called himself the ______ of the world: maker, light, or wonder?
Light
When God the Father spoke from the cloud, what did he call Jesus?
His beloved Son.
Name one of the three disciples Jesus took up on the mountain with him.
Peter, James, John.
What command did God give the disciples about Jesus?
Listen to him.
What happened when the man obeyed Jesus’ instructions to go and wash?
He was healed of his blindness
What two men from the Old Testament appeared from heaven to talk to Jesus?
Moses and Elijah.
What name for God from the Old Testament did Jesus use for himself?
Almighty God, Holy One, or I am? I am.
What did Jesus put on the eyes of the man born blind? S
Saliva and dirt mixed to make mud.
Why did the Pharisees make a big deal about questioning the healed man?
They wanted to find something to accuse Jesus of
What are the stories called that Jesus used to share spiritual truth?
Parables.
What does it mean to love your neighbor?
Having genuine compassion from the heart and caring for someone’s needs the way you would want to be cared for
What does it mean that the man received spiritual sight?
He understood who Jesus was and trusted and believed in him
What did the Samaritan do when he saw the injured man?
Felt compassion, stopped to help him, made sure he was cared for.
What wealthy person asked Jesus how to get eternal life: a king, a priest, or a ruler?
A ruler.
What did the ruler love more than God?
His wealth/riches/possessions
Why did the people grumble when Jesus went to Zacchaeus’ house?
They hated Zacchaeus because he was a tax collector and was thought to be a cheater and a traitor.
What is the real church Jesus was talking about?
Name one of Lazarus’ sisters who sent Jesus the message that their brother was sick.
Mary; Martha.
What parable did Jesus tell to answer the lawyer’s question about who his neighbor is: good Samaritan, prodigal son, or lost coin?
Good Samaritan.
What two Bible writers did we read from who also used this word picture for Jesus and the church: James and Timothy, Peter and Paul, or Titus and John?
Peter and Paul.
How was Jesus’ appearance changed during the transfiguration on the mountain?
His face shone like the sun, and his clothes turned dazzlingly bright.
. What friend of Jesus died in Bethany?
Lazarus
What was wrong with the Pharisee’s prayer?
He was trusting in his own righteous actions rather than God’s mercy. He showed pride and selfrighteousness; he thought he was better than others.