Lessons 18 & 19

Question 1

T or F Jesus spoke in parables so that the light of God’s truth could reach dark, closed minds.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

T or F When Jesus spoke to people about God’s kingdom, He used common words and images from everday life.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

T or F Speaking in parables made it easier for people to forget or dimiss what Jesus had spoken.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

T or F Speaking in parables allowed Jesus to talk to the multitude without agitating His enemies.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The people who heard Jesus thought they had nothing new to learn, were no differet from people today, didn’t comprehend what they heard, heard what they wanted to hear, or all of the above?

Answer 5

All of the Above

Question 6

Jesus spoke in parables so he could capture the attention of the people, because he knew they loved stories, because their meaning was immediately clear, or so people could identify with what he was saying?

Answer 6

to capture the sttention of people
because He knew they loved stories
so people could identify with what He was saying

Question 7

Which parable (The Sower, Good Samaritan, Two Worshipers, and Vineyard Workers) shows the different ways people responded to God’s truth?

Answer 7

The Sower

Question 8

Which parable (The Sower, Good Samaritan, Two Worshipers, and Vineyard Workers) shows the different ways people responded to God’s truth?

Answer 8

The Sower

Question 9

Which parable (The Sower, Good Samaritan, Two Worshipers, and Vineyard Workers) reveals the contrast between pride and humility?

Answer 9

Two Worshipers

Question 10

Which parable (The Sower, Good Samaritan, Two Worshipers, and Vineyard Workers) shows that salvation is based on God’s free gift, not on our good works.

Answer 10

Vineyard Workers

Question 11

Which parable (The Sower, Good Samaritan, Two Worshipers, and Vineyard Workers) answers the question ‘Who is my neighbor?’

Answer 11

Good Samaritan

Question 12

Define a parable.

Answer 12

a story illustrating a principle in an easy way to understand

Question 13

In his parables, what did Jesus use when speaking to people about the Kingdom of God?

Answer 13

common things of the people’s world

Question 14

When speaking parables, why did Jesus use situations, objects, and characters the people were familiar with? Give two answers.

Answer 14

they could identify with it

they could remember the parable in the future

Question 15

when speaking parables, why did Jesus use situations, objects, and characters the people were familiar with?

Answer 15

they could identify with it

they could remember the parable in the future

Question 16

Why did the parables of Jesus force people to think?

Answer 16

they didn’t understand it immediately

Question 17

How were parables used to Jesus’ advantage?

Answer 17

they allowed Him to teach without many accusations

Question 18

How were parables used to Jesus’ advantage?

Answer 18

they allowed Him to teach without many accusations

Question 19

Why did Jesus take his disciples of Lake Galilee?

Answer 19

he was tired and needed some ‘alone time.’

Question 20

Which miracle is the only one that appears once in every gospel? What does it indicate?

Answer 20

feeding the 5,000; it was significant

Question 21

Both Paul and Peter say that _____ is the ‘rock.’

Answer 21

Jesus

Question 22

Who does Peter say Jesus is?

Answer 22

the Son of the Living God

Question 23

When Peter told Jesus to not alk about dieing, Jesus said, “__________________.”

Answer 23

get out of here, satan!

Question 24

When Peter told Jesus to not alk about dieing, Jesus said, “__________________.”

Answer 24

get out of here, satan!

Question 25

When Jesus’ disciples saw the 5,000 being fed, they wanted _____ _____ of _____.

Answer 25

political, positions, power

Question 26

What lesson were the disciples supposed to learn about God after Jesus fed the 5,000?

Answer 26

depend on Him

Question 27

In what region did the feeding of the 5,000 take place?

Answer 27

Galilee

Question 28

What did the people try to do after the 5,000 were fed?

Answer 28

crown Jesus king

Question 29

What 2 things did Jesus do after the 5,000 were fed?

Answer 29

a) went to the hills to pray

b) sent people away

Question 30

To what did Jesus compare himself to as he spoke to the multitude who wanted more miraculous food?

Answer 30

The Bread of Life

Question 31

After the 5,000 were fed, what subject did the disciples focus on and understand?

Answer 31

Jesus dieing on the cross rather than him ruling with a crown

Question 32

After the 5,000 were fed, what subject did the disciples focus on and understand?

Answer 32

Jesus dieing on the cross rather than him ruling with a crown

Question 33

Why did so many turn from Jesus after he explained the purpose of His mission?

Answer 33

he wasn’t the Messiah they were looking for

Question 34

What is the greatest evidence that shows Jesus is the Son of the living God?

Answer 34

Jesus’ ressurection

Question 35

What nagging question nothered the disciples?

Answer 35

“Is this really the Messiah?”

Question 36

What did Jesus feel when he saw the vast throng following him?

Answer 36

compassion

Question 37

After Jesus sent everyone away, what did he pray for while he was alone on the mountain?

Answer 37

understanding of his earthly mission for his disciples

Question 38

If Jesus hadn’t clearly said that he was the Bread of Life, the lesson believes the people would have forced him to do what?

Answer 38

be king