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What significant event is mentioned in Chapter 1 regarding Joseph?
What significant event is mentioned in Chapter 1 regarding Joseph?
- Joseph was visited by an angel. (correct)
- Joseph was a fisherman.
- Joseph lived in Nazareth.
- Joseph was a king.
What gifts did the Wise Men present to Jesus?
What gifts did the Wise Men present to Jesus?
- Gold, silver, and bronze.
- Gold and diamonds.
- Only gold.
- Gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (correct)
What was John the Baptist known for?
What was John the Baptist known for?
Preaching in the wilds of Judaea and baptizing Jesus.
Jesus fasted for 40 days and nights in the wilderness.
Jesus fasted for 40 days and nights in the wilderness.
What teaching does Jesus provide during the Sermon on the Mount?
What teaching does Jesus provide during the Sermon on the Mount?
What miracle did Jesus perform in Chapter 8?
What miracle did Jesus perform in Chapter 8?
Match the following chapters with their main events:
Match the following chapters with their main events:
Jesus resurrected a dead maid in Chapter 9.
Jesus resurrected a dead maid in Chapter 9.
What did Jesus declare himself in Chapter 12?
What did Jesus declare himself in Chapter 12?
Who was instructed to have John the Baptist's head on a platter?
Who was instructed to have John the Baptist's head on a platter?
Study Notes
Chapter 1
- Abraham's lineage totals 14 generations before Jesus.
- An angel announces to Joseph that Mary will be the Messiah's mother.
- Jesus's birth is established as a virgin birth.
Chapter 2
- King Herod is troubled by news of Jesus's birth.
- Wise men offer Jesus gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
- Warning to wise men prevents them from returning to Herod.
- Joseph and family escape to Egypt to avoid Herod's massacre of male infants.
- Prophecy fulfillment confirmed as Joseph returns and settles in Nazareth.
Chapter 3
- John the Baptist preaches in the wilderness, dressed in camel’s hair and surviving on locusts and honey.
- Jesus approaches John for baptism; He is declared God's beloved Son.
Chapter 4
- Jesus fasts for 40 days in the wilderness, where he is tempted by the devil.
- Satan shows Jesus the kingdoms of the world but ultimately is cast out.
- Jesus begins His ministry in Capernaum after hearing of John's imprisonment, calling disciples Peter, Andrew, James, and John.
Chapter 5-7
- Jesus delivers the Sermon on the Mount, addressing topics like adultery in divorce and the prohibition of judgment.
Chapter 8
- Jesus performs several healings: a leper, a centurion's servant, and Peter's mother-in-law.
- Tests disciples' faith when calming a tempest at sea.
- Casts demons out of possessed men, directing them into a herd of swine.
Chapter 9
- Returns to Capernaum and heals a paralyzed man.
- Calls Matthew to discipleship and resurrects a dead girl.
- A woman touching Jesus's robe is healed; He also heals two blind men and casts out a demon.
Chapter 10
- Jesus empowers the twelve disciples to heal the sick and expel evil spirits.
- Disciples include notable figures like Simon Peter, Andrew, and Matthew.
Chapter 11
- Jesus instructs disciples to minister throughout the land.
- John the Baptist is imprisoned.
- Pronounces impending judgment.
Chapter 12
- Jesus claims authority as Lord of the Sabbath.
- Performs healing of a man with a withered hand, despite Pharisees' opposition.
Chapter 13
- Jesus uses parables as a teaching method to convey spiritual truths.
Chapter 14
- Herodias's daughter demands John the Baptist's execution, leading to his death.
- Jesus miraculously feeds 5,000 people with five loaves and two fish.
- Peter attempts to walk on water but falters, demonstrating a test of faith.
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This quiz covers key concepts from Matthew chapters 1 to 14, focusing on significant events such as the lineage of Jesus and the reactions of Herod. Test your knowledge with flashcards that summarize essential points from each chapter. Perfect for students studying the Gospel of Matthew!
