Healing and Authority in New Testament
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From which place did Christ come down and was henceforth followed?

the mountain

By what title did the leper address Christ and what did he ask him?

Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

By which gesture did Christ heal the man plagued with leprosy?

Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him.

After healing the man with leprosy, what did Jesus instruct him to do?

<p>See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened upon Jesus' entrance into Capernaum?

<p>there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the centurion besought Jesus saying?

<p>Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Christ say he would do concerning the centurion's servant?

<p>Heal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the centurion suggest that Christ should just speak the word only to heal his servant?

<p>Because he felt he was unworthy to have Christ come under his roof.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The centurion was a man under what?

<p>A man under authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Jesus' reaction to the centurion?

<p>he marvelled</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Matthew chapter 8 verse 11, many shall come from the east and west to do what?

<p>sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shall become of 'The Children of the Kingdom'?

<p>But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus say unto the centurion?

<p>Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Jesus see when he came into Peter's house?

<p>he saw his wife's mother laid ad sick with a fever.</p> Signup and view all the answers

After Jesus healed Peter's wife's mother of her fever, what did she do?

<p>She arose and ministered unto them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Esaias the prophet prophesy in Matthew 8:17?

<p>Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Jesus cast out spirits?

<p>With his word.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When Jesus had seen great multitudes about him, what did he do?

<p>he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did a certain scribe say unto Jesus?

<p>Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Jesus' answer to the scribe who wanted to follow him?

<p>The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did one of the disciples ask Christ concerning his father?

<p>He asked could he bury him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Christ's answer to his disciple who requested to bury his father?

<p>let the dead bury their dead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a great tempest arose on the sea, what was Christ doing?

<p>He was asleep.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the disciples plead for when they woke Christ?

<p>Lord, save us: we perish.</p> Signup and view all the answers

And he ___ unto them, Why are ye ____, O ye of __ ___? Then he arose, and ___ the __ and the sea; and there was a great ___.

<p>saith, fearful, little, faith, rebuked, wind, calm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the men marvel saying?

<p>What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which place were they met by the possessed with devils?

<p>the other side into the country of the Gergesenes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the two possessed with devils cry out saying?

<p>What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was there a good ways off from the two possessed?

<p>A herd of swine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the devils request concerning the swine?

<p>If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Healing and Authority

  • Christ descended from the mountain, attracting followers upon His arrival.
  • A leper approached Christ, addressing Him as "Lord" and requesting healing: "if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
  • Jesus healed the leper by touching him, demonstrating compassion and power.
  • Post-healing, Jesus instructed the man to not tell anyone but to show himself to the priest and offer the required gift as a testimony.

Encounters with the Centurion

  • Upon entering Capernaum, a centurion sought Jesus to appeal for his sick servant.
  • The centurion expressed concern for his servant, who was severely tormented by palsy.
  • Jesus expressed willingness to come heal the servant, but the centurion felt unworthy of His presence, suggesting Christ simply speak the word for healing.
  • Jesus, recognizing the centurion's faith, marveled and affirmed that as the centurion believed, so it would be done.

Teachings and Miracles

  • Jesus taught that many from the east and west would join Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in heaven, while the "children of the kingdom" would be cast out into darkness.
  • He commanded the centurion to proceed, declaring his servant healed at that very hour.
  • Upon visiting Peter's house, Jesus healed Peter's mother-in-law of a fever; she immediately began to serve Him.

Fulfillment of Prophecy

  • Reference to Esaias (Isaiah) prophesying that Christ would bear our infirmities and sicknesses illustrates the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies.
  • Jesus cast out demons with authority simply through His word.
  • Noticing the large crowds, Jesus commanded a departure to the other side of the sea.

Discipleship and Commitment

  • A scribe expressed intent to follow Jesus anywhere, to which Jesus responded by highlighting His lack of earthly comforts.
  • A disciple requested to bury his father; Jesus instructed him to let the dead bury their dead, emphasizing the urgency of following Him.

Calming the Storm

  • During a fierce storm where waves covered the ship, Jesus was found asleep.
  • His disciples awoke Him, pleading for salvation from perishing.
  • Jesus admonished them for their fear and little faith, then rebuked the wind and calmed the sea, astonishing the men with His authority over nature.

Encounter with the Possessed

  • Upon reaching the Gergesenes, Jesus met two men possessed by demons.
  • The possessed cried out to Jesus, recognizing Him as the Son of God and fearing torment.
  • A herd of swine was nearby, and the demons begged Jesus to allow them to enter the swine rather than be cast out.

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This quiz explores the themes of healing and authority demonstrated by Jesus in the New Testament. It includes significant encounters, such as the healing of a leper and the centurion's faith. Test your knowledge on these miracles and their implications for understanding Jesus' ministry.

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