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What phrase found in Matthew 2:11 would let us know that Mary and
Joseph had found a more accommodating place to stay than when Jesus was
laid in a manger on the night of His birth?
when they would come into the house.
Give at least one scripture reference for Augustus Caesar and for
Tiberius Caesar and write the Bible verse that contains their name.
Augustus- Luke 2:1 "In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree "
Tiberius- Luke 3:1 "1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar"
What unusual thing does God know about His children?
numbers of hair on our head
Whom should we fear rather than those who only have power to take our
physical life?
fear those who can destroy both body and soul in heaven
Name the 12 apostles that are listed in Matthew 10:2-4.
1)Andrew
2) Bartholomew
3) James
4) James Son of Alpheaus
5) John
6) Judas Iscariot
7) Mattew
8) Philip
9) Simon Peter
10) Simon the Canaanite
11) Thaddaeus
12) Thomas
For what should be pray and ask the Lord to do in the light of the
above questions?
God will send more workers
What was there an abundance of as Jesus looked on the fields? What was
lacking as He looked on the fields?
harvest/workers
Briefly explain the meaning of the parable of the cloth and wine bottles.
it describes the old testament law not mixing with the new testament
What sin did the scribes accuse Jesus of committing because He forgave
the sins of the paralyzed man?
Blasphemy
What would be required in order for one to fulfill a prophetic passage?
must be able to orcastrate events so the predictions will come to pass
List 5 prophetic passages and explain how each one demonstrates some
part of the life and ministry of Christ.
1) Isaiah 7:14 - Born of a virgin
2) Micah 5:2 - Born in Bethlehem
3) Genesis 3:15 - Bruise the head of the serpent
4) Isaiah 53:9 - one among evil men
5) Genesis 12:3 - born the seed of Abraham
Why do unbelieving prognosticators generate so much interest when they
attempt to predict the future while God’s impressive lists of fulfilled
prophetic passages are almost ignored?
because of Satans abilitys
List at least 5 types of Christ from the Old Testament and explain how
they demonstrate some part of the life or ministry of Christ.
1) the passover lamb- just like Jesus was a sacrific so is the lamb
2) the life of moses- he leds us to freedom just like Jesus
3) manna in the wilderness- It is an deservung gift of life just like Jesus
4) noah's ark- the ark is a save haven just like Jesus is
5) offering of Isaac- he was his fathers only son and he was asked to offer him like God offered Jesus
For what purpose is a “type” used?
divinly purposed anticipation
Define a “type of Christ.”
a person of object from the old testament believed to prefigure Christ
Define a “type.”
a person or thing believed to forshadow another
What does a type demonstrate?
the uniquness of a divinly designed bible
Name two ways that we have studied in which God has revealed the
Preexistent Christ from the Old Testament scriptures.
1) prophesys
2) types
When did the visible appearances of Christ come into their fullness?
When Christ took upon himslef human flesh and became the revolution of God to man
Who, from the Old Testament, would have superintended (oversaw) the
covenant that God made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
the preexistant christ
Give the likely explanation of theophanies in the Old Testament.
visible manifestation of the preexistant christ
Give two reasons from our notes that tell us why Jesus came from heaven.
a) reveal God to man
b) die for the sins of the world
How long has the doctrine of the Trinity been accepted by the
Christian church?
from its inception to present day
Give a proper example of the Trinity and briefly explain why it would
be correct.
water in 3 parts with same properties
List two scripture references that demonstrate the Trinity as a
plurality of persons.
Matt 3:16-17
Matt 28:19-20
What must a definition of the Trinity always include?
a) plerality of persons
b) unity of being
Who possesses all the attributes of the one, eternal God?
God the father, God the son, and God the holy spirit
According to our notes, what occurred when Jesus, as the second person
in the Trinity, was born in Bethlehem?
he assumed him humanity
Name an important event that took place on the Mount of Olives.
Elijah challenged the prohets of Baal
From what place did Moses view the promised land?
Mount Nebo
What did the prophet Isaiah say would one day happen in the area of
Naphthali and Zabulon?
one day the light of Christ would come to that region
List three important facts about the Dead Sea.
a) lowest spot on the Earth 1290 ft. below Sea level
b) 50 miles long 10 miles wide
c) salt content is too high for anything to live
Where did the city of Tiberius receive its name?
Roman Emporer Tiberius
Give the dimensions of the Sea of Galilee.
14 miles long and 6 miles wide
Give another name for Calvary.
Golgotha
What very important event took place on Calvary?
Crucifixon of Jesus
What probable occurrence took place on Mount Hermon?
The tranfiguration
Describe what happened to the city of Sodom and Gomorrah.
Destroyed by God supernatually, cuz of Sin of Sodome
How do we define the name of the city of Caesarea Philippi?
Ceasar's city of Philip
List an important fact about the city of Ninevah.
ancient capital of the Assyrian
Name an important event that happened around Gadara.
Jesus delivered the demon man
What does the name Bethlehem mean?
House of bread
Give a brief history of the city of Jerusalem. You must include at
least two very important facts that we have studied in class.
1. Place where Abraham offered Isac as a sacrific to God.
2.The place that David captured rom the Jebusites
What is the meaning of the name “Jerusalem?”
foundation of peace
What is the most important fact regarding the city of Nazareth?
hometown of our Lord
What very important event took place in the city of Cana?
water into wine, 1st miricle
What does “Cana” mean?
Reed
What very important fact have we learned about the city of Capernaum?
primary city where Jesus ministered while in Galilee
Name three factors that will give us a better understanding of the
times in which Jesus lived?
History
Geography
Religion
Name four things that a Christian should do for someone who stands in
opposition to them.
love them
Bless those who curse you
Do good to those who hate you
Pray for those who dispitfully use you
What other important Christian teaching is given in Matthew 5:41?
go the second mile
What important Christian teaching is given in Matthew 5:39?
turn the other check
According to the same verse what would someone have to say in order to
be in danger of hell fire?
you fool
What action will cause us to be placed in danger of judgment
according to Matthew 5:22?
get angry with no cause
What did Jesus say that He had come to do with regard to the Old
Testament law?
fulfill the Law and not destroy it
What two objects does the Lord use to describe the child of God?
salt and light
Name the two methods of instruction used by the Lord while ministering
in Galilee.
Teaching and preaching
Into what city did the Lord dwell after the temptation?
Capernaum
Identify the three persons within the Trinity that are pictured in
Matthew 3:16-17.
Holy spirt/ father / son
Where did Mary and Joseph go after coming back into Israel from the
land of Egypt?
Nazareth
Into what country did the angel tell Joseph to take the baby Jesus and
Mary?
Egypt
What important doctrine regarding the birth of Christ is taught in
Matthew 1:23.
Virgin Birth
According to Matthew 1:21 what was the purpose of the coming of the
Christ into the world?
Save people from thier sins
Define Proselytes.
Coverts to Judism from paganism.
Define Zealots.
Jewish group that strongly resisted control of Roman Rule.
Define Samaritans.
Those who intermarried with the assryians.
Identify when the 2 southern tribes were scattered and by whom?
southern- 586 B.C babalonians
Identify when the 10 northern tribes were scattered and by whom?
northern- 722 B.C assryians
Give a simple definition for the Sanhedrin during the days of Christ.
highest ruling body among the jews.
How was Jesus educated as a child?
Synagogue school in Nazareth.
What prophet from the Old Testament had predicted the approximate time
of the Messiah’s birth?
Daniel
Through what person and his descendants had God promised to bring the
Messiah?
Abraham
Through what nation had God promised to bring the coming Messiah?
Israel
What time in history is generally associated with the rule of Caesar
Augustus?
Pax Romana- Roman peace
In what area did Herod Philip rule?
Iturea
What did Herod do to John the Baptist because of his stern preaching
against Herod’s sins?
Beheaded him
What sin had Herod Antipas committed that caused John the Baptist to
sternly denounce his conduct?
adultery
Who was the fifth ruler in Palestine to hold the position as governor
of Judea?
Pontius Pilate
Which son of Herod ruled in Judea and Samaria after his death?
Herod Archelaus
How did Mary and Joseph escape the decree that had been issued by Herod?
escaped to Egypt
What decree did Herod issue that put the life of Christ in danger?
To kill the jewish children from 2 years old and younger.
What two important events in the life of Christ happened during the
time of the reign of Augustus and Tiberius?
Birth and crucifixion
Give another name for Augustus Caesar and tell how he was related to
Julius Caesar.
Octavian he was his adopted nephew
Name the two Roman emperors who ruled during the days of Christ and
also give the approximate dates of their reign.
Augustus-27 bc till 14 ad / Tiberius- 14 ad till 37 ad
What was the last time a Jewish independent state existed in Israel
until the modern state of Israel was formed in 1948?
Macabian period
What Jewish feast day is celebrated in memory of the Jews recapturing
Hanukkah
Name the third son who led the Jewish army to recapture the temple
mount from the Syrians and who restored it to worship.
the temple mount and restoring it for worship? Also, what does the Hebrew
term mean?
Judas Macibes "the Hammer"
What Jewish family led the revolt against Syria which eventually led to
Jewish independence from Seleucid rule?
Macabians
What blasphemous act did the Syrian king commit that brought about an
open Jewish revolt against Syrian rule?
Sacriiced pigs blood on the jewish lter in the Temple.
Name the Syrian king who ruled the Jews from 198 B.C. to 167 B.C. and
who also forced the Jews to worship the gods of Syria and to accept Greek
religion and culture.
Antiochus Ephiphanes
After the death of the Macedonian leader name the two generals who
struggled for control of Palestine. (Name the general and the area over
which they controlled)
Seleucuc-Syria / Ptolemy- Egypt
What famous Macedonian leader began the Greek conquests of the known
world?
Alexander the great
Name the four primary periods and their dates for the Jewish history
between the testaments
Persian 536-333
Greek 333-167
Macabian 167-63
Roman 63-70 A.D
What is the period between the testaments called?
In ter testamnet period
What unusual atmospheric occurrence took place from 12:00 noon until
3:00 in the afternoon while Jesus was being crucified?
Darkness
We learn from history that the crimes of the criminal were written
and nailed above the head of the one condemned to death by crucifixion.
What inscription was nailed above the head of Christ while he was on the
cross?
This is Jesus the King of the Jews
In what ways did the Roman soldiers ridicule the Lord Jesus before
they led Him away for crucifixion?
1) They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe upon Him
2) The platted a crown of thorns and put it upon His head
3) They bowed before Him and mocked Him and said, “Hail, King of the Jews.”
4) Spit upon Him
5) They put a reed in His hand and bowed before Him and struck Him on the
head.
How did the multitude respond to Pilate’s desire to be innocent of
the blood of Christ?
They said, “let His blood be on us and on our children…”
What act did Pontius Pilate do in an effort to show he was innocent
in condemning the innocent Christ?
He washed his hands in front of the multitude.
What very soul-searching question is asked in Matthew 27:22 that
should be asked by all humankind when considering the destiny of their
souls?
What shall I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?
According to the gospel of Luke, for what crimes had Barabbas committed?
Murder
Insurrection
Who was the prisoner who was offered to be released in the place of
Jesus during the time of the Jewish Passover?
Barabbas
What was the custom of the Roman governor during the time of the
Jewish Passover?
To release a notable prisoner back to the people.
What was the custom of the Roman governor during the time of the
Jewish Passover?
To release a notable prisoner back to the people.
Who was the governor of Judea who would ultimately decide the guilt
or innocence of Christ?
Pontius Pilate
When Peter remembered the prediction of the Lord, what did He do?
He wept bitterly.
In Peter’s final denial what did he say that made the last denial a
complete rejection of all that Christ stood for?
He cursed and swore and denial that he knew Jesus.
When the High Priest demanded that Jesus tell them if He was the Son
of God, how did the Lord answer? Give two ways mentioned in scripture.
1) It is as you say.
2) In the future you will see the Son of Man sitting on the right
hand of power and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Who followed Jesus to the High Priest’s palace and watched the trial
take place?
Peter.
How many angels could Jesus have summoned to help Him the night He
was arrested?
12 legions or 72,000 angels.
135) How had Judas planned to identify Jesus so that the soldiers could
arrest Him?
With a kiss.
Describe the Lord’s prayer to the Father from the garden of Gethsemane.
“Father if it is possible for me to not have to go to the cross and
suffer, please permit it; but if it is not possible, just let your
will be done.”
After the Passover meal where did the Lord and His disciples go?
Gethsemane.
What was Peter willing to give in order to be true to Christ?
His life.
In conducting the Passover meal, how did the Lord describe the cup
that was distributed?
As His blood
In conducting the Last Supper with His disciples, how did Jesus
describe the bread?
As His body
What Jewish feast day did the Lord Jesus want to celebrate with His
disciples the night before He was crucified?
Passover.
Who also worked within Judas to accomplished the betrayal of Jesus?
Satan.
For how much money did Judas agree to betray the Lord?
Thirty pieces of silver.
Who was the disciple that raised the objection for anointing Jesus’
head and feet and why was he so concerned about such an act?
Who? Judas
Why concerned? Because he was a thief and held the bag of money for
the disciples.
What did Jesus predict would happen to Him at the time of the Passover?
He would be crucified.
After reading Matthew 25:1-13, name at least two important teachings
from the parable of the Ten Virgins.
1) Be ready
2) We do not know the day of the Lord’s return.
What will be the consequences for turning away from the Lord,
especially in the light of the knowledge that we have received about the Second Coming of Christ?
They will be appointed a portion with the hypocrites and there shall be
weeping and gnashing of teeth.
How will the Lord reward us for staying busy in our service for
Christ in the light of His return?
He will make him ruler over his goods. We will be exalted in the Kingdom
of Christ.
What event is being described in Matthew 24:40-42 which says, “Two
shall be in the field, one shall be taken and the other left.”
The rapture of the church.
In spite of giving us many signs of His coming plus that His coming
would be near, what does Jesus say about a person actually knowing the day
of the return of Christ?
No one knows the day or the hour of the return of Christ.
How sure can we be that the words spoken by Jesus about the end of
time will really come to pass?
It is more certain than the existence of the heavens and the earth.
Why would our Lord Jesus Christ use the budding of the fig tree to be
an important illustration when discussing His return?
Because it would picture the budding or blooming of the nation of
Israel…the emergence of the state of Israel as a country again after so
many years in which it didn’t exist as a nation.
From your understanding of scripture what does the fig tree represent
in Matthew 24:32-33?
The nation of Israel.
After reading Matthew 24:28, and Revelation 19: 17-19, what event is
being described?
The Battle of Armageddon.
The persuasive power of the false Christ’s will be so impressive
that, if it were possible, they could deceive whom?
The elect of God.
What means will the deceivers use during this time period in order to
trick others into thinking that they are the Christ?
Miraculous signs and wonders.
What will need to take place in order for anyone to survive this
period of time described in Matthew 24:22.
That God would shorten the days…or the number of days during the
Tribulation Period would be shortened.
Name two ways in which this period of time will be characterized?
1) Great Tribulation
2) It has no equal in all of human history.
When the events being described in Matthew 24:15 occur, to what place
will the Jews escape?
.
The mountains…or the wilderness
What structure does the Lord say will be in place before the return
of the Lord Jesus to this earth?
The Holy Place.
What terrible prophetic event will happen before the return of the
Lord Jesus to this earth?
The Abomination of Desolation
What nation is referred to as being hated among all the nations of
the world?
Israel
From what area did the Lord deliver the message found in Matthew 24-25?
The Mount of Olives
What are the three very important questions that were asked by the
disciples in Matthew 24:2?
When shall these things be?
What are the signs of your coming?
What are the signs of the end of the world?
What did the Lord say was going to happen to the many buildings of
the temple?
They would be destroyed…..not one stone standing upon another.
How was a proselyte initiated into the Jewish community?
By baptism.
What is a proselyte?
A religious convert.
What three things were required for a Gentile to become a Jew?
Circumcision, Baptism, the Sacrifices.
How the above question picture baptism?
(bleach and die)
Because baptism represents the believers’ cleansed and change life
through the cleansing of the blood of Christ to wash away our sins and
the power of the Holy Spirit to change our life.
What two changes did undressed cloth undergo when it was dipped in
bleach and dye?
Cleansing and changing
How was repentance symbolized during the Old Testament and during the
time of John the Baptist?
Baptism
Describe the conditions in Rome at the time of the coming of the Christ?
Under the cruelty of Rome, humanity had sunk to one of its
lowest points. The blood sports of the arenas had caused the
people to despair of any redeeming qualities within its
government. Slavery, cruelty, empty philosophies, and
degenerate religions had permeated Roman society.
How long was the interval between the last Old Testament prophet and
John the Baptist?
400 years
Who was the last of the Old Testament prophets to be sent to Israel?
Malachi
What traits of the Messiah did Jesus tell the disciples of John that
they should see in order to know if the Christ had come into the world?
Name the six listed.
a) The Blind receive their sight
b) The Lame walk
c) The lepers are cleansed
d) The deaf hear
e) The dead are raised
f) The poor have the gospels preached to them.
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