Jesus' Temptations and Galilean Ministry

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What did Jesus say in response to the devil's temptation to turn stones into bread?

  • Man shall live by bread alone.
  • You cannot tempt me with food.
  • I am hungry and need bread.
  • It is written that man shall not live by bread alone. (correct)

What scripture did Jesus refer to when rejecting the devil's suggestion to throw Himself down from the temple?

  • Angels will guard you always.
  • You shall not tempt the LORD your God. (correct)
  • He will command his angels concerning you.
  • Do not fear, for I am with you.

What was the promise the devil offered to Jesus on the mountain?

  • Wealth and glory of all kingdoms. (correct)
  • The ability to perform miracles.
  • Power over all animals.
  • Eternal life in heaven.

How did the devil respond after Jesus rebuked him?

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Which of the following statements was made by Jesus during the temptation?

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What was Jesus' reaction to the disciples' fear during the storm?

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What did the demons acknowledge about Jesus when they encountered Him?

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What did the demons request from Jesus after being confronted?

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What was the immediate consequence of the demons entering the herd of swine?

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How did the people of the city react after hearing the news of the demon-possessed men?

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What did Jesus proclaim when He began His ministry in Galilee?

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Which two brothers did Jesus first call to follow Him?

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What did Jesus say He would make Simon and Andrew if they followed Him?

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What action did Jesus take when He encountered a leper?

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What did the centurion express about his belief in Jesus’ ability to heal?

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To what did Jesus compare His lack of a permanent place to stay?

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How did Jesus respond to those who brought sick people to Him?

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What condition afflicted Peter’s mother-in-law when Jesus visited?

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What significant command did Jesus give a leper after healing him?

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What was the outcome of the centurion's faith according to Jesus?

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What did Jesus do in the synagogues throughout Galilee?

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Which prophetic fulfillment is mentioned regarding the land of Zebulun and Naphtali?

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What was Jesus' reaction after He healed the leper?

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What did Jesus teach about discipleship when approached by a scribe?

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Flashcards

Jesus' Temptation in the Wilderness

Jesus spends 40 days and 40 nights in the wilderness fasting and is tempted by Satan.

Temptation of Bread

Satan attempts to tempt Jesus by suggesting he turn stones into bread to satisfy his hunger.

Temptation on the Temple

Satan tries to tempt Jesus to prove his divinity by jumping off the temple and relying on angels to save him.

Temptation of Power and Glory

Satan attempts to tempt Jesus by showing him all the kingdoms of the world and offering them in exchange for worship.

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Jesus Resists Temptation

Jesus successfully resists all of Satan's temptations, demonstrating his unwavering faith and obedience to God.

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Jesus Calms the Storm

Jesus calmed a storm by speaking to the wind and sea demonstrating his power over nature. This happened after his disciples were terrified by a storm.

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Demon-Possessed Men

Two demon-possessed men were encountered by Jesus. They screamed and begged Jesus not to torment them.

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Demons Enter Pigs

The demons, upon being cast out by Jesus, requested to enter a herd of pigs. Jesus granted their request and the pigs ran into the sea and drowned. This suggests that there's a spiritual connection between God and the natural world.

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People Fear Jesus

The people of Gergesenes feared Jesus after the incident with the pigs and begged him to leave. They were more afraid of Jesus than of the demons, demonstrating their lack of faith.

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Jesus' Power Over Demons

Jesus' healing of the demon-possessed men shows his power over evil spirits. However, the townspeople's fear suggests that they did not recognize his divine power and were more concerned with the consequences of their beliefs.

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Where did Jesus relocate from Nazareth?

Jesus relocated from Nazareth to Capernaum, a town near the Sea of Galilee, in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali.

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What prophecy did Jesus' relocation fulfill?

Jesus' relocation fulfilled Isaiah's prophecy about the 'land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali'.

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How did Jesus begin his ministry in Galilee?

Jesus' ministry in Galilee began with a declaration of repentance, proclaiming that the Kingdom of Heaven is near.

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Who were the first two disciples called?

Jesus invited Simon Peter and Andrew to become 'fishers of men' by leaving their fishing nets and following Him.

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Who were the second pair of brothers called as disciples?

Jesus called James and John, sons of Zebedee, to leave their fishing business and follow Him.

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What did Jesus' ministry in Galilee involve?

Jesus' ministry in Galilee involved teaching in synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing various sicknesses and diseases.

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How far did Jesus' fame spread?

Jesus' fame spread across Syria, attracting many who were afflicted with various diseases and torments.

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How did Jesus heal the leper?

Jesus healed a leper who approached Him with faith, granting him cleansing and instructing him to show himself to the priest.

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What demonstrated the great faith of the centurion?

A centurion, a Roman officer, demonstrated great faith by asking Jesus to heal his servant merely through a word.

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What did Jesus marvel at?

Jesus marveled at the centurion's faith, acknowledging that it was greater than any he had found in Israel.

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How did Jesus heal Peter's mother-in-law?

Jesus healed Peter's mother-in-law from a fever by touching her hand.

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How did Jesus heal the demon-possessed?

Jesus healed many demon-possessed individuals, fulfilling Isaiah’s prophecy about him bearing infirmities and sicknesses.

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What did Jesus command his disciples to do?

Jesus commanded his disciples to cross to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, illustrating the demands of discipleship.

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What did Jesus say to the scribe who wanted to follow him?

A scribe expressed his willingness to follow Jesus everywhere, but Jesus challenged him to consider the sacrifices involved in discipleship.

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What did Jesus teach about following him?

Jesus taught that following him is a high calling that involves leaving behind earthly attachments and embracing a life of commitment.

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Study Notes

Jesus' Temptations in the Wilderness

  • Jesus, led by the Spirit, was taken into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
  • He fasted for 40 days and 40 nights, and was hungry.
  • The devil tempted Jesus with three trials.
    • Offered to turn stones into bread, Jesus quoted Scripture, rejecting the temptation.
    • Tried to get Jesus to throw himself off the temple, citing a scripture. Jesus again rejected, quoting Scripture.
    • Showed Jesus all the kingdoms of the world, promising them in exchange for worship. Jesus rejected, quoting Scripture.
  • Angels ministered to Jesus after the devil left.

Jesus Begins Galilean Ministry

  • Jesus heard of John the Baptist's imprisonment, and moved to Galilee.
  • Moving to Capernaum, in fulfillment of prophecy.
  • Began preaching "Repent" for the coming kingdom of heaven.

Disciples Called

  • Jesus encountered and called Simon Peter and Andrew, fishermen, to be disciples.
  • Later called James and John, also fishermen, to be disciples.

Jesus Heals Throughout Galilee

  • Jesus traveled through Galilee, teaching in synagogues and preaching the Gospel.
  • Healed various sicknesses and diseases, including those possessed by demons, epileptics, and paralytics.
  • People from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan, came for healing.

Jesus Cleanses a Leper

  • A leper came to Jesus, seeking healing.
  • Jesus healed the leper, instructing him to see a priest and offer a sacrifice.

Jesus Heals Centurion's Servant

  • A Roman centurion implored Jesus to heal his sick servant.
  • Jesus praised the centurion's faith and healed the servant remotely.
  • Jesus highlighted the faith of those from east and west, contrasting this with the sons of the kingdom who will be cast out.

Peter's Mother-in-Law Healed

  • Jesus healed Peter's mother-in-law when he was in Peter's house.

Healing in the Evening

  • Jesus healed many who were demon-possessed, aligning with a prophecy about Jesus carrying infirmities.

Cost of Discipleship

  • A scribe wanted to follow Jesus, but Jesus stated he has no permanent place to rest.
  • Jesus told a disciple his father's death was not as important as following Jesus.

Jesus Calms a Storm

  • Jesus was in a boat with disciples during a violent storm.
  • Jesus calmed the storm, showing control over nature.

Healing Two Demon-Possessed Men

  • Jesus encountered two demon-possessed men in the country of the Gergesenes.
  • The demons begged Jesus to allow them to enter a herd of swine.
  • The demons entered the swine which caused their deaths.
  • All the townspeople demanded Jesus leave the area.

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