John the Baptist Sends Messengers to Jesus
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What did Jesus say the people would see when they went out to the wilderness?

  • The blind seeing
  • A man clothed in soft garments (correct)
  • The kingdom of heaven
  • A reed shaken by the wind (correct)
  • What did Jesus say about John the Baptist in relation to the kingdom of heaven?

  • He who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he (correct)
  • He is greater than those born of women
  • He is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven
  • He is the least in the kingdom of heaven
  • What did John the Baptist ask Jesus' disciples?

  • Are you the Coming One, or do we look for another? (correct)
  • What is your message?
  • Are you one of the prophets?
  • Can you heal the sick?
  • What did Jesus say was happening to the kingdom of heaven from the days of John the Baptist?

    <p>It suffers violence, and the violent take it by force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say the prophets and the law did until John the Baptist?

    <p>They prophesied until John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say about John the Baptist in relation to Elijah?

    <p>He is Elijah who is to come</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say the people would see as a result of his ministry?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say would happen to those who would not receive his message?

    <p>They would be offended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus compare to a pit in his teaching?

    <p>A sheep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus accuse the Pharisees of doing?

    <p>Condemning the guiltless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Jesus say was greater than the temple?

    <p>The Son of Man</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say he would give to those who came to him?

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

    What was Jesus' response to the Pharisees' accusation of breaking the Sabbath?

    <p>He defended his actions by citing David's example</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus proclaim himself to be?

    <p>Lord of the Sabbath</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus compare the cities of Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum to?

    <p>Tyre and Sidon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus thank the Father for?

    <p>Hiding things from the wise and prudent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Pharisees plot against Jesus?

    <p>To destroy him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did Jesus say would declare justice to the Gentiles?

    <p>My Servant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who stood outside seeking to speak with Jesus?

    <p>His mother and brothers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus compare his disciples to?

    <p>Those who do the will of His Father in heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Jesus sit when he spoke in parables?

    <p>In a boat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the birds do to the seed that fell by the wayside?

    <p>They devoured it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Jesus speak to the multitudes in parables?

    <p>Because they had not been given the ability to understand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the seed that fell on stony places?

    <p>It was scorched and withered away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who desired to see and hear what Jesus' disciples saw and heard?

    <p>Many prophets and righteous men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the seed that is sown in the heart of someone who does not understand the word of the kingdom?

    <p>The wicked one comes and snatches it away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the seed that fell on good ground?

    <p>It yielded a crop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does Jesus say will have abundance?

    <p>Whoever has</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will happen to a bruised reed according to Isaiah?

    <p>It will not be broken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the multitudes say when they saw the blind and mute man healed?

    <p>This is the Son of David</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Pharisees accuse Jesus of casting out demons?

    <p>Because He was doing it with the power of Beelzebub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a kingdom or house to stand?

    <p>If it is united</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the only sin that will not be forgiven?

    <p>Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a tree known by?

    <p>Its fruits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will people give account of in the day of judgment?

    <p>Their words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sign did the scribes and Pharisees ask Jesus for?

    <p>Any sign</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will happen to an unclean spirit when it goes out of a man?

    <p>It will not find rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the last state of a man if an unclean spirit returns to him?

    <p>Worse than the first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus ask his disciples about the parables?

    <p>If they had understood the meaning of the parables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a scribe instructed concerning the kingdom of heaven like?

    <p>A householder who brings out of his treasure things new and old.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Jesus not do many mighty works in his own country?

    <p>Because the people did not believe in him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the people in Jesus' own country say about him?

    <p>That he was the son of a carpenter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Jesus say about a prophet's honor?

    <p>That a prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the people in Jesus' own country do when they heard him teach?

    <p>They were offended and did not believe in him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the person who receives the seed among the thorns?

    <p>He becomes unfruitful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the servants of the field owner want to do when they saw the tares?

    <p>Gather them up immediately.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the smallest of all the seeds according to Jesus' parable?

    <p>Mustard seed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the leaven represent in Jesus' parable?

    <p>The kingdom of heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Jesus speak to the multitude in parables?

    <p>To fulfill a prophecy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the angels do at the end of the age according to Jesus' parable?

    <p>They separate the wicked from the just</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the good seeds in Jesus' parable?

    <p>They produce much fruit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the tares at the end of the age?

    <p>They are separated and burned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the mustard seed in Jesus' parable?

    <p>It grows into a tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the treasure hidden in the field represent in Jesus' parable?

    <p>The kingdom of heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    John the Baptist Sends Messengers to Jesus

    • Jesus finished commanding his 12 disciples and departed to teach and preach in their cities
    • John the Baptist, while in prison, sent two disciples to ask Jesus if he was the Coming One or if they should look for another
    • Jesus responded that the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up

    Jesus' View on John the Baptist

    • Jesus spoke about John the Baptist to the multitudes, saying that John is more than a prophet
    • Jesus stated that among those born of women, there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist
    • However, Jesus also said that he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than John the Baptist

    Woe to the Impenitent Cities

    • Jesus rebuked the cities of Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum for not repenting despite seeing His mighty works
    • Jesus said that it will be more tolerable for Tyre, Sidon, and Sodom in the day of judgment than for these cities

    Jesus Gives True Rest

    • Jesus thanked the Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding things from the wise and prudent and revealing them to babes
    • Jesus invited all who labor and are heavy laden to come to Him and He will give them rest
    • Jesus said that His yoke is easy and His burden is light

    Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath

    • Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath and His disciples plucked heads of grain and ate
    • The Pharisees accused Jesus of breaking the Sabbath, but Jesus responded that the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are blameless
    • Jesus declared that He is Lord of the Sabbath

    Healing on the Sabbath

    • Jesus healed a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath
    • Jesus argued that it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath, just as one would rescue a sheep that has fallen into a pit on the Sabbath

    A House Divided Cannot Stand

    • Jesus healed a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute
    • The Pharisees accused Jesus of casting out demons by the ruler of the demons, but Jesus responded that every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation
    • Jesus said that if He casts out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon them

    The Unpardonable Sin

    • Jesus said that every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven
    • Jesus declared that whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the age to come

    A Tree Known by Its Fruit

    • Jesus taught that a tree is known by its fruit
    • Jesus said that a good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things

    The Scribes and Pharisees Ask for a Sign

    • The scribes and Pharisees asked Jesus for a sign, but Jesus responded that no sign will be given to them except the sign of the prophet Jonah
    • Jesus said that just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth

    An Unclean Spirit Returns

    • Jesus taught that when an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it seeks rest but finds none, and then returns to its house with seven other spirits more wicked than itself
    • Jesus said that the last state of that man is worse than the first

    Jesus' Mother and Brothers Send for Him

    • Jesus' mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him
    • Jesus responded that whoever does the will of His Father in heaven is His brother and sister and mother

    The Parable of the Sower

    • Jesus taught the parable of the sower, where a sower went out to sow and some seed fell by the wayside, some on stony places, and some among thorns
    • Jesus said that the seed that fell on good ground yielded a crop, and that He who has ears to hear, let him hear

    The Purpose of Parables

    • The disciples asked Jesus why He spoke to them in parables
    • Jesus responded that it has been given to them to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to others, it has not been given
    • Jesus said that He speaks to them in parables because seeing, they do not see, and hearing, they do not hear, nor do they understand

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