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Synoptic Gospels
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1The unification of the Mediterranean world under the authority of Rome brought about the
- ARevolt of the Maccabees
- BIntertestamental period
- CPax Romana
- DMessianic Period
2Which Jewish group wielded the most political power
- APharisees
- BSadducees
- CThe Herodians
- DScribes and teachers of the Law
3It is generally conceded that the Gospel of Matthew was written primarily to
- AJews
- BGentiles
- CRomans
- DChristians from all people groups
4Which scripture is identified as foretelling the coming of John the Baptist
- ABehold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son
- BCome unto me all ye that labor and I will give you rest
- CBehold the Lamb of God that taketh away the sin of the world
- DI will send you the prophet Elijah before... the day of the Lord comes
5What is a major feature of the song known as the "Magnificat"
- AMary gave thanks to God her savior
- BElizabeth thanked God for a child in her old age
- CSimeon asked God to let depart because he had seen the Lord's Christ
- DThe prophetess Anna thanked God for her long life
6Which is a significant feature of the genealogies of Jesus? the genealogies
- Areaffirm the primacy of Jesus' male ancestors
- Bidentify non-Jews in the ancestral line
- Cestablish the inalienable rights of all mankind
- Ddemonstrate the purity of Jesus' lineage
7What fact is established by both genealogies
- AJesus inherited the right to priestly office
- BJesus is identified as being filled with the Spirit from His birth
- CJesus is the descendant of David's royal family
- DJesus' position and status exceeds that of John the Baptist
8Why is the name given to Jesus especially important
- AIt identifies Him as a member of the tribe of Judah
- BIt reminds all Jews of Joshua, the great military leader
- CIt indicates that Joseph was Jesus' foster father
- DIt points to Jesus' role as the Savior from sin
9Which statement best decribes that attitude of Herod toward the birth of Jesus? Herod
- Aregarded Jesus as a rival, feared Him, and was troubled concerning Him
- Binstructed the priests in Jerusalem to seek out the new King
- Caccompanied the Magi in their search for the newborn king
- Ddiscounted the claims of Jesus because He had not been born in Jerusalem
10What is the significance of Jesus' identification as a "Nazarene"
- ANazarene was a prized location on the Sea of Galilee
- BThe name" Nazarene" was understood to mean "despised"
- CNazareth was a prosperous community of carpenters and stone masons
- DNazareth was a location where Jesus could be provided with rabbinical instruction
11Repentance is defined in your text as
- Aconfession of a sin that was committed
- Brecognition that sin is wrong
- Csorrow for the consequences of sin
- Dturning from sin and living righteously
12How does John's baptism differ from the baptism of Jesus
- AJohn's baptism was temporary and symbolic
- BJohn's baptism cleansed only from past sins
- CJesus' baptism did not require immersion
- DJesus' baptism was permanent and symbolic
13Why is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit especially important to a Christian? A spirit -baptized person
- Amay become a deacon or elder
- Bcan interpret an utterance in tongues
- Cis empowered to live victoriously
- Dhas apostolic authority in teaching the Word
14Why did Jesus submit to baptism in water by John?
- AIn repentance of sins He unconsciously committed during childhood
- BTo make a public statement regarding His identification with sinners
- CTo give public support and credence to the ministry of John
- DThough Jesus was God, He needed to repent as a man
15For what reason might Jesus have legitimately refused to be baptized
- ATeachers did not submit to baptism by itinerant prophets
- BJohn was not worthy to baptize Jesus
- CJohn's baptism was for sinners, and Jesus was without sin
- DBaptism was not required under the Mosaic Law
16In what way did Satan tempt Jesus? Satan tempted Jesus to
- Aobtain material possessions that He did not have
- Buse substances that would be illegal today
- Cfulfill a legitimate desire in the wrong way
- Dbreak just one of the commandments, just one time
17Jesus overcame the temptation of Satan by
- Aquoting Scripture
- Bciting selected references from the Mosaic Law
- Cexerting the power of His will and word
- Dexercising divine authority as the Son of God
18Which is a valid interpretation of the command: "You shall not live by bread alone"
- AHaving a diet that contains too much carbohydrate
- BEating foods that were not permitted under Jewish Law
- CEating anythign that may offend a brother or cause him to stumble
- DMeeting a legitimate need by ways that are contrary to God's command
19How did they people of Capernaum respond to Jesus message
- AThere was a city wide revival
- BThey joyously recieved healing and help for physical needs
- CThe Gentiles in the city received Jesus gladly
- DRoman persecution made it necessary for Jesus to go to other cities
20Which expression best describes Jesus basic message when He preached in Capernaum
- ABe baptized
- BCome unto me
- CLove not the world
- DRepent
21A major theme in the Gospel of Matthew is
- Asalvation by faith
- Bthe Baptism in the Holy Spirit
- Cthe kingdom of heaven
- Ddivine healing
22the word meek, as used in the Beatitudes, refers to
- Awillingness to accept persecution
- Bwillingness to wash the feet of other disciples
- Cnot being boastful or arrogant
- Dbeing submitted to authority
23Which quality is best described by the phrase: "imitates God and disappoints Satan?"
- AMercy
- BLove
- CPeace
- DJoy in the Holy Spirit
24What does Jesus teach regarding serious sins like murder
- AJust do not do it
- BThere are, and should be, severe penalties for serious sins
- CWe must avoid the root cause, such as anger
- DGod will forgive any sin if there is true repentance
25What does Jesus teach regarding the taking of an oath? An oath
- Ashould never be made, not even in a court of law
- Bonce made, should be kept
- Cmay be made on rare occasions to assure agreement
- Dis not necessary, nor odes it add to the strength of an agreement
26How should one apply Jesus' commandment: Do not judge
- AA Christian may serve as a lawyer, but he or she should not accept appointment as a judge
- BWe must be careful how we judge, for each of us will also be judged
- CAs sinful people, we are not capable of moral judgements
- DJudging should be left to those who have the spiritual gift of discernment
27Which statement best describes Jesus' teaching about wealth and possessions
- AYour heart will be where your treasure is
- BOne should give a tithe and not leave other good works undone
- COne should not charge interest when loaning money to another Christian
- DPeace and joy are the true riches
28What does Jesus say about praying for things we need
- AWe should not pray for personal needs that God already knows about
- BWe should pray only once for legitimate needs
- CWe should continue to pray and not give up
- DWe should pray for at least one hour per day
29Which nest describes " the narrow road that leads to life"
- AExceeding the righteousness of others
- BCarefully obeying the Laws of God and of Christ
- CTurning one's back that are necessary to serve world
- DMaking the sacrifices that are necessary to serve Christ
30In what way is it possible to identify false teachers
- ABy their words
- BBy their trust
- CBy the miracles that they work
- DBy the spiritual gifts that they possess and manifest
31Identify an individual Jesus ministered to who would have been considered an outcast in Jewish society
- ASimon the Zealot
- BA Roman Centurion
- CA scribe
- DA descendent of the priest Melchizedek
32Which act of Jesus was seen as blasphemy
- AHealing
- BHealing on the Sabbath
- CForgiving sins
- DEating without ceremonial washing
33Jesus' power to raise the dead ad Jesus' own resurrection demonstrate that
- AJesus is Divine, the Son of God
- Bdeath is not permanent
- Cdeath is not the end of life
- DGod the Father approved of Jesus' ministry
34Which of the following best describes the attitude of a believer to the "storms" of life
- AJesus will not allow us to go through storms
- BJesus will protect us from the results and outcomes of storms
- Cwe should not be afraid of storms
- Dwe should not give way to panic when storms come
35IN what way did Jesus respond to the requirements of the Jewish Law
- AHe obeyed the Law meticulously
- BHe disregarded Rabbinic traditions added to God's Law
- CHe obeyed the commandments but disregarded the ceremonial regulations
- DHe declared that He was not obligated to obey the law
36Matthew was especially hated by the Jews of Jesus' day because Matthew
- Adid not obey the laws or follow the traditions
- Bconspired with the scribes and Pharisees to enforce religious observances
- Cwas paid by the Romans to collect taxes from his own people
- Dwas a Samaritan
37What difficulty does Jesus identify with regard to reaping the Harvest
- AIt is difficult to determine when the harvest will be ready
- BTypically, a harvest is not well organized
- CIt is necessary to keep hiring workers throughout the daylight hours
- DThere are not enough people who are willing to work in the fields
38Which of the following is a function that Jesus required in addition to preaching the Gospel
- ARebuke unbelief
- BHeal the sick
- CReceive the offerings that are given in appreciation of the ministry
- DFlee from a village or town when persecution arises
39Which best describes the attitude that Jesus required of His servants in the harvest
- AWisdom and gentleness
- BPower and authority
- CTotal dependence of God's provision
- DProphetic insight and discernment
40Why did Jesus specify that the disciples were not to go among the Gentiles
- AThe Gentiles were feared and hated by the Jews
- BThe Gentiles were in league with the Romans
- CThe "soil" needed to be prepared before there could be preaching to the Gentiles
- DThe disciples were not to know the times and the seasons that God had ordained
41Name a common cause of discouragement that is illustrated by the death of John the Baptist
- Agod allows evil people to be manipulated
- BThe wicked appear to prosper
- CBad things happen to good people
- DGod shows mercy to evil people
42Identify an effective solution for discouragement
- ARecall that God's promises are true and His timing is right
- BReflect on the fact that humankind is sinful and cannot judge correctly
- CRemember that vengeance belongs to God
- DSeek counseling and always try to think positively
43How is it possible that John the Baptist could be greater than prophets but least in the kingdom of heaven? John the Baptist
- Ahad a powerful prophetic ministry, but did not live to see Jesus' resurrection
- Bobserved the very strict requirement of a Nazarite, but was not filled with the Holy Spirit
- Clooked forward to the new covenant, but was not part of it
- Dneither ate nor drank with sinners, whereas Jesus had fellowship with sinners
44Why did Jesus that the sinful people of Capernaum would be judged more severely than the sinful people of Sodom
- AThe people of Sodom didnot have the Old Testament law and writings
- BThe people of Capernaum were given a much greater revelation of God
- CThe people of Sodom were justifiably ignorant of God
- DThe people of Capernaum had the opportunity to hear the Word of God in the synagogues
45What justifications did Jesus have for breaking religious traditions
- AJesus did not need justification for anything He did
- BJesus did not himself break the traditions but allowed His disciples to do so
- CJesus had carefully considered the alternatives
- DJesus cared more for human needs than for human rules
46Which scripture passage best portrays Jesus' response to rejection
- ACome unto me...and I will give you rest
- BA bruised reed he will not break
- CAs a sheep before her shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth
- DGive, and it will be given to you
47Against what charge was Jesus defending himself when He said, "A household divided against itself will not stand"
- AOpposition to the Roman government
- BDisobedience to Jewish law and tradition
- CObtaining His power from Satan
- DHis lack of support of John the Baptist(generally regarded as a prophet)
48What evidence is there in Scripture that a Christian cannot be possessed by a demon
- AJesus' house is not divided. If Christ lives in a person, there is no room for a demon
- BIf Jesus dwells in a person, a demon departs before he is cast out
- CDemons were readily cast out of any individual who trusted in Jesus
- DDemons try to remain in the possessed one, even when they are commanded to leave
49The parable of the sower includes a comparison of various kinds of
- Aseeds
- Bsowing techniques
- Cseasons for growing
- Dsoils
50What is the fundamental message of the parable of the weeds in the wheat and the arable of the net
- AWe should reject evil people and not associate with them
- BJudgement though delayed will be certain and just
- CThe twelve apostles will judge the twelve tribes of Israel
- DThose who are despised now will have great authority later
51Which of the following is a truth that can be inferred from the miracle of the loaves and fishes
- AGod will supply all our needs
- BWe can trust God for the necessities of life
- CWe should imitate the compassion shown by the disciples for the hungry people
- DGod will work with the small things that we bring to Him in faith
52What can we learn from the miracle of Jesus walking on water
- AWe can do what did if we have sufficient faith
- Bwe can perform miracles only when Jesus specifically commands us to do so
- CWe can perform miracles if we have pure motives
- DWhen we are obedient to Jesus' commands, He will work with us in performing miracles
53What does the miracle of the loaves and fishes teach about the nature of the Gospel
- ASigns will follow those that believe
- BThe physical needs of people are important
- CMissionaries should be prepared for unforeseen difficulties
- DEvangelism should be followed by personal work with individuals
54What did Jesus mean when He said,"What goes into a man's mouth does not make unclean"
- AChristians do not have to obey Jewish dietary laws
- Bbelievers in Jesus will be protected from the effects of contaminated food
- CFood, in itself, does not make a person sinful
- DChristians may eat whatever they want to eat, whenever they want
55Why is it that Jesus generally rejected the necessity of ceremonial observances, such as washing
- AThe condition of the heart is more important than any external observance
- BJesus knew that the ceremonial law would soon be set aside completely
- CRadical teaching was a characteristic of Jesus ministry
- DJesus was trying to widen the split between the Pharisees and the Sadducees
56The major problem with religious traditions is that traditions
- Acan replace or supercede the spirit of the law
- Bare often used to make distinctions between religious groups
- Care human attempts to keep the law
- Drequire selection of some laws in preference to others that are equally important
57The Syrophoenician (Gentile) woman manifested faith by
- AAffirming the importance of worship in Jerusalem
- Bpersistence and humility
- Cher willingness to follow Jesus' teaching
- Dher logical approach to the need for healing
58Why did Jesus refuse to give the Pharisees a sign
- AHe wanted them to express faith without external evidence
- BHe wanted them to think carefully about what they were asking
- CThey were not expressing faith in the signs that were given to them
- DJesus had rejected the fellowship of the Pharisees
59Which example does Jesus use to teach about the nature of false doctrine
- AWeeds planted in a field of grain
- BCommunicable disease
- CVines choking out other plants in a garden
- DYeast spreading throughout a loaf of bread
60How may one avoid false teaching and false teachers
- ALearn all one can about good teaching
- BHave a positive response for every statement made by a false teacher
- CListen for characteristic words and phrases in the false teacher's presentation
- DLearn all one can about the false teaching
61What are the "gates of Hades" that shall not prevail against the church
- AThe stone rolled over the door of Jesus tomb
- BDeath and the power given to Peter
- CPolitical power of which Rome was symbolic
- DSin and unbelief
62Which phrase best explains the "keys to the kingdom"
- AApostolic authority
- BThe authority and power given to Peter
- CEffective preaching of the Gospel
- DRevelation of things to come
63In what way were the disciples encouraged by the prayer of Jesus
- AThey learned how to pray themselves
- BThey understood clearly that Jesus was the Messiah
- CThey were able to accept the fact that Jesus must die
- DThey learned that they would have a significant role in Jesus kingdom
64An individual can obtain more faith by
- Areflecting on past victories
- Battempting great works
- Crejecting doubt and unbelief
- Dutilizing the faith one has
65Why did Jesus pay the temple tax
- AHe accepted the obligation as a member of the Jewish community
- BJesus would pay a Jewish tax but not a Roman tax
- CJesus did not wish to offend others who did have to pay the tax
- DHe wanted Peter to have a good example of citizenship
66Christians are most often called upon to deny themselves by
- Agiving up rights and privileges
- Bfasting and times of extended prayer
- Cworking overtime without extra pay
- Daccepting ministry positions that pay lower salaries
67What object lesson did Jesus teach the disciples by His reference to children
- AChildlike qualities are valued in the Kingdom
- BParenthood is both required and honorable
- CChildren are innocent and will go to heaven
- DChildren must be cared for
68What action should a Christian take if someone gives a serious offense
- Aif they apologize, we should forgive them
- Bwe should politely request an apology
- Cwe should initiate an attempt at reconciliation
- Dwe should let the church board know what happened
69What should be the major purpose of church discipline
- Abeing sure that the guilty party is identified
- Bbeing sure that the offense is clearly stated
- CGiving the guilty party an opportunity to explain his or her actions
- Dbringing the offender back into fellowship with God and the church
70Why is it necessary that we forgive those who have against us
- AForgiveness is a requirement in both the OT and NT
- BWe must forgive because we have been forgiven
- CJesus clearly stated that forgiveness is the right thing to do
- DForgiveness makes it possible to enjoy he company of the offender
71Which statement best summarizes Jesus response to the Pharisees question about divorce
- AJesus favored the liberal view that divorce should be permitted for cause
- BJesus sided with the conservative group that divorce should be rare and difficult to obtain
- CJesus did not side with either group but referred back to the creation and God's plan that man should not be alone
- DJesus forbade divorce for any reason
72What was Jesus response to the reminder that Moses permitted divorce
- AJesus explained that divorce was allowed because a marriage cannot last without compassion and mercy
- BJesus commented that He did not come to change the law
- CJesus over-ruled this provision of the law
- DJesus regards divorce then and now as a social evil
73The parable of the Good Samaritan is found only in the Gospel of
- AMatthew
- BMark
- CLuke
- DJohn
74What is the most probable reason that the Priest and Levite passed by on the other side of the road
- ATo avoid the danger of being of being robbed themselves
- BTo avoid contamination with an unclean
- CIt was beneath them to provide hands on care for an injured person
- DThey could not afford the cost of the medical care that would have become their obligation
75When Mary and Martha are mentioned together the Mary being referred to is
- AMary mother of Jesus
- BMary Magdalene
- CMary the mother in law
- DMary of Bethany sister of Lazarus
76What is possible solution to the Mary Martha problem
- AGet the work done early then have time for fellowship
- BServe in appropriate ways both God and other people
- CShare the work load even if there is less time for fellowship
- DTry to be more like the successful and efficient believers
77What is inconsistent about the reasons offered by those who would not come to the banquet
- Ait was surprising that anyone would decline an invitation to such a sumptuous banquet
- Bit was unthinkable in the Eastern culture to decline any invitation
- Cthe reasons were clearly untrue
- Dthe reasons given were obvious excuses
78Identify a truth that can be learned from the parable of the great banquet
- Apeople allow possessions to come between them and God's invitation to the kingdom
- Bit is dangerous to decline an invitation made by a great ruler
- Cone should not attend every social function to which one may be invited
- Dwe should be both and thinkers go to the banquet and take care of possessions too
79What must one do to maintain a relationship with Jesus
- AHate one's father and mother
- BCut of an offending hand or put out an offending eye
- CAccept Jesus as both Savior and Lord
- DCast off all worry about the cost of discipleship
80Identify a possible reason why Jesus said that Christians should be like salt
- Ait is now known that salt raises the blood pressure
- Bsalt is used to preserve and purify
- CChristians are needed to add spice to the life of the world
- DWe need a little salt in the diet but not too much
81A coin, a sheep, and a son can be lost in what way is a sheep lost
- Aby personal choice
- Bthrough the action of someone else
- Cthrough rebellion
- Dby wandering
82In the parable of the prodigal son, the attitude of the older brother illustrates the attitude of the
- APharisees
- BSadducees
- Cprodigal himself
- DJewish nation
83When we interpret Jesus parables we must remember that
- Aevery detail has a symbolic meaning
- Bthe parable does not refer to real people or events
- CJesus has a primary truth that He is trying to communicate
- Dthe parables were coded messages that could not be understood by the Romans
84In the parable of the unjust servant, Jesus praised the unjust servant for
- Ausing his natural abilities
- Btaking action before hand, being positive
- Crising above his circumstances
- Dhaving mercy on those who owed his master money
85Identify the lesson to be learned from the parable of The Rich Man ans Lazarus
- ARich people are always or often sinful
- Bpoor people are often treated unfairly
- Cactions and motives in this life determine where one will spend eternity
- DLazarus is the only person named in any of the parables
86What was the sin of the rich man
- Ahe ate well and had nice clothes
- BHe expressed no concern about those who were less fortunate
- CHe was overly concerned about the protection of his property
- DHe did not pay his proportional share of taxes
87What does the parable of the persistent friend teach about prayer
- Ait is permitted and sometimes required that we keep on asking
- Bone can always count on a friend to help even at night
- Cwe will sometimes receive good things even if we do not ask
- DGod is not like our human friends we need to ask God only once
88Identify a valid interpretation from the parable of the unjust judge
- Athe judge is symbolic of corrupt legal systems
- Bthe woman is symbolic of all unprotected widows
- CGod is not in any way like the unjust judge
- DEven an unjust person may respond may respond if we are persistent
89What was the important difference between the Pharisee and the tax collector
- AThe Pharisee was righteous the tax collector was sinful
- Bpharisee was generous and tax collector was grasping
- CPharisee was proud and tax collector was humble
- DPharisee was loyal to Judaism and tax collector was working for Rome
90What might be correctly said concerning the tax colector's heart attitude He
- Arecognized his sin
- Bregretted his sin
- Cwas sorry that his had been exposed
- Dwas remorseful for his sin
91Give a reason that he story of the rich young ruler is told in each of the synoptic gospels
- Athe incident is more important than an incident that is reported only one
- Bthe wealth of the young man had caused more notice than usual
- Cthe contributions of three witnesses give additional insight concerning the incident
- DThe Bible follows the Eastern thought patterns that allow for repetition
92What seems to be the root cause of the young rulers problem
- AHe was a prisoner of his wealth
- Bhe was unwilling to live a godly life
- Che was disobedient to the light that he had
- Dhe did not known or follow the commandments
93In the parable of the vineyard those working all day were paid the same as those working only ine hour is this unjust
- Ayes, the pay should be based on the number of hours worked
- Bno, those who worked the shorter time were available all day they did not accept other employment
- Cyes, those who worked longer should have been paid more than was originally promised
- Dno, all the workers received a day's pay, the owner could reward those he chose
94What does the prable of the vineyard teach about God's way of rewarding His workers
- Ait does not matter how hard we work, for we will all get the same reward
- Bfaithfulness is more important than the quantity of work
- Cthere is no benefit in starting early or staying late
- DGod gives each of us different things to do
95What did bling Bartimaeus and his friend do in order to obtain healing
- Athey were patient during a long period of physical infirmity
- Bthey were shouting their request even though the crowd was rebuking them
- Cthey used the appropriate royal title when addressing Jesus
- Dthey were obviously willing to work instead of beg
96What response on the part of Bartimaeus and his friend did Jesus recognize and praise
- Athey returned what they had stolen
- Bthey donated substantially to the ministry of Jesus
- Cthey became Jesus disciples
- Dthey gave thanks and encouraged others to do so
97Zacchaeus, a man of wealth, had made a great effort to see Jesus. What more than this was required
- Ahe was required to pay his tithes at the temple
- Bhe had to provide hospitality for Jesus and those traveling with Him
- Che had to humble himself in the presence of a crowd of people who hated him
- Dhe had to repent and change his lifestyle
98which statement best describes the lifestyle change that pleases God
- Abegin studying for the ministry
- Bdevelop a personal relationship with Jesus
- Cgive a tithe or even more than a tithe to the church
- Dread three chapters of the Bible every weekday and five on Sunday
99identify a lesson that we learn from the parable of the ten minas
- Areward is based on the amount of interest earned by an investor
- Bone always gains something by investing
- Cnothing is to be gained through inactivity
- Dthe one who tries and fails is punished
100which statement best describes the unfaithful servant in the parable of the ten minas
- Ahe was fearful and unbelieving
- Bhe was unsuccessful
- Che was lazy
- Dhe understood what motivated his master
101Why did Jesus choose to ride into Jerusalem on a donkey
- AIt was not appropriate that a noted religious teacher should walk
- BHis handling of an unridden colt demonstrated His authority
- CHistorically kings rode donkeys if they came in peace
- DJesus was, without conscious awareness, fulfilling the prophecy of Zechariah
102Why did the religious leaders express such great anger at Jesus reception by the people
- Athey feared the wrath and punishment of the Roman authorities
- Bthey were righteously indignant that Jesus would assume a kingly status
- CJesus had not given them the signs that they had demanded
- DThey were concerned that this might diminish the scale of sacrificial lambs
103What was Jesus reaction to the commercialism that was going on in the temple
- Asorrow
- Bforgiveness
- Cconcern for the foreign worshippers
- Danger
104Which course of action is identified as being obedient
- Apromising to go and not going
- Bgoing without being told
- Crefuting to go , but later going
- Dpaying the cost to send someone else
105Which of the following is the theme of the three parables( two sons, the renters, the wedding feast)
- Agrudging obedience
- Brejection by leadership
- Crejection by people
- Dtreachery and betrayal
106What do we learn from the fact that the host at the wedding feast cast out the one guest who was not wearing a wedding garnment
- Aone should always dress appropriately
- Bwe should always follow local customs and traditions
- CGod notices the individual even when he is part of a crowd
- Dthe host took needless offense at a minor breach or etiquette
107Which best describes Jesus responses to the dilemma of whether Jews should pay taxes to God or to Caesar
- ACaesar should receive taxes as the civil ruler even though he is a tyrannical ruler
- BGod should receive taxes, which may conveniently be paid to the Jewish ruler Herod
- CRoman taxes are oppressive and should not be paid
- DBoth God and Caesar should be paid what is due them
108What is a possible explanation for Jesus use of a coin to illustrate His response regarding taxes?
- Apayments using Roman coins are expressions of loyalty to Caesar
- BGod's image is on the heart therefore, give tour heart to God
- CGod does not require the support of His work with money
- DWe are reminded of Caesar's authority by the image that is on every coin
109Identify a rebuke that Jesus leveled at the Jewish leaders
- Athey were lazy
- Bthey ignored major principles
- Cthey were unlearned and ignorant
- Dthey did not pay tithes
110Identify a reason that Jesus brought strong rebuke against the religious leaders
- AClaiming to be righteous, they persecuted the truly righteous
- Bthey secretly cooperated with the Roman overlords
- Cthey took oaths in which the name of God was taken in vain
- Dthey altered the pure text of the written scripture
111Which statement best describes the fulfillment of Jesus prophecy :"when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that destruction is near"
- Awhen an evil ruler desecrates the temple in Jerusalem
- BWhen the Antichrist demands worship in the courts of the temple
- Cwhen Jerusalem is besieged by Rome in 70 AD
- Dwhen other Middle Eastern countries try to stamp out the nation Israel
112Identify a reason why God gives predictive prophecy to people who are living at the time
- Ato enable a believing remnant to escape certain dangerous events or catastrophes
- Bto retain the prophetic ministry during the church age
- Cso that all Christians benefit from advance knowledge of events
- Dto test the faith of those who claim to be believers
113Identify a sign that Jesus specifically said would mark the end of the age
- Athe conversion of Israel
- BPersecutions and false teaching
- Cthe establishment of Christianity as the official state religion
- DGeneral acceptance of Christianity by the Gentile nations
114what are the two events that mark Jesus Second Coming
- Athe resurrection and the coming of the Holy Spirit
- BPost resurrection appearances and the Ascension
- Cthe appearance to Paul on the Damascus Road and to Peter in prison
- DThe rapture of the church and Jesus public revelation
115The contention that the church will be spared from the wrath of God is identified by which position
- Apre-tribulationist
- Bpost millennialist
- Cpost tribulationist
- Damillenialist
116What instruction can we receive by considering the flood of Noah's day and a thief in the night
- Ain this world, we will have calamities and tribulation
- Bthe Lord will come unexpectedly
- Covercoming Christians will know the time of Jesus coming
- DProphecy will reveal the time of Jesus coming to the whole church
117Identify the main principle in the parable of the talents
- Alife is not fair
- Bif one takes a risk, God will not let him or her fail
- CGod rewards the faithful
- DSpiritual gifts are given to everyone
118What is a central teaching of the parable of the sheep and the goats
- Athe Shepard will separate the righteous from the unrighteous
- BGod recognizes the differences among believers
- CGoats represent those who are predestined to be lost
- DGod prefers sheep because they are ceremonially clean animals
119Which best states what may be learned from the contrasting responses of Mary and Judas
- AMary was impulsive and Judas planned in advance
- BMary was introverted and Judas was extraverted
- CCriticism of an act of kindness is an evil in itself
- Dunguarded responses reveal the nature of an individual
120What does May's anointing of Jesus teach us about saving faith? Faith must be
- Afocused
- Bheartfelt
- Cplanned
- Dobjective
121At the Last Supper, Jesus gave new significance to the sacrifice for sin. Under the New Covenant
- Asin was forgiven for another year
- Bsin was forgiven forever
- CGod wipes out the sinners memory of sin
- DGod forgives and forgets sin
122What is the stated purpose of the Christian communion service
- Asins committed since the last communion are forgiven
- Ball sins that have been confessed will be forgiven
- Cthe celebration of communion reactivates the sacrifice of Christ
- DBy the celebration of communion, we proclaim the Lord's death
123IN the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus identified prayer as a means by which we can
- AWin the battle over temptation
- Bhave fellowship with God in Christ
- Chave fellowship with one another
- Descape tribulation and persecution
124When faced with adversity, we should follow Jesus example by
- Ataking authority over the forces of Satan
- Basking for a way of escape so that we will be able to hear it
- Cexpressing the sincere desire to do God's will
- Daccepting the possibility that we may have brought the adversity upon ourselves
125Which statement best describes Peter's motivation in attempting to defend Jesus from arrest? Peter was
- Awilling to die fighting but could not endure submission
- Bwilling to fight, but unable to pray
- Cdisobeying Jesus by carrying an illegal weapon
- Dtrying to establish Jesus kingdom by force
126The greatest of the sins committed by Pontius Pilate is that Pilate
- Asought the favor of the Jewish Leadership
- Bdid not follow Roman Law or observe the rules of evidence
- Csent to death a man he knew was both innocent and righteous
- Dordered the crucifixion of a man he knew to be the true king of Israel
127Identify a valid interpretation for Jesus statement that those who crucified Him knew not what they did
- Athey were incompetent as executioners
- Bthey did not know He was innocent
- CThey did not know that Jesus could have called a legion of angels for help
- Dthey did not know they were killing God's Divine Son
128What is significant about the fact that one thief repented and the other did not repent
- Athe repentant thief was among the elect of God and received irresistible grace
- Bno person should despair and no person should presume
- CDeath and the pain of death do not cause true repentance
- Dthe unrepentant thief was ignorant of Jesus power to overcome death
129What is the significance of Jesus resurrection from the dead? The resurrection
- Aproved that Jesus teaching was true
- Bdemonstrated that Jesus miracles were valid
- Cempowered the fearful disciples to become vibrant preachers of the Gospel
- Ddeclared that Jesus, the son of David, was also the divine Son of God
130what physical evidence is both necessary and sufficient to prove Jesus resurrection
- Acertification of death by Roman and Jewish authorities
- Bthe empty tomb and the folded grave clothes
- Cthe empty tomb and attested post resurrection appearances
- Dthe fact that Jesus body could not be found
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- Quiz sobre Synoptic Gospels, criado por Melanie Bard em 19-11-2018.
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- Melanie Bard
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