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Who hosted a dinner for Jesus and his disciples?
Who hosted a dinner for Jesus and his disciples?
- A scribe
- A wealthy merchant
- The Pharisees
- Matthew, a tax collector (correct)
Why did the Pharisees criticize Jesus?
Why did the Pharisees criticize Jesus?
- For performing exorcisms
- For his teachings in the synagogue
- For associating with tax collectors and outcasts (correct)
- For quoting Hosea
How did Jesus respond to the Pharisees' criticism?
How did Jesus respond to the Pharisees' criticism?
- He performed a miracle to prove his point.
- He argued with them about the law.
- He explained that the sick need a physician and quoted Hosea (correct)
- He ignored them.
What was the significance of Jesus' exorcisms?
What was the significance of Jesus' exorcisms?
How did Jesus' teachings differ from the scribes?
How did Jesus' teachings differ from the scribes?
Flashcards
Matthew's Dinner with Jesus
Matthew's Dinner with Jesus
Matthew, a tax collector, hosted a dinner for Jesus and social outcasts.
Pharisees' Criticism
Pharisees' Criticism
Pharisees criticized Jesus for associating with social outcasts.
Jesus' Mission Statement
Jesus' Mission Statement
Jesus stated he came for sinners, not the righteous, like a physician for the sick.
Exorcisms by Jesus
Exorcisms by Jesus
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Teaching Style of Jesus
Teaching Style of Jesus
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Study Notes
Ministry in Galilee
- Matthew, a tax collector, hosted a dinner for Jesus and his followers, including social outcasts. This angered Pharisees who shunned these people.
- Jesus defended his actions, stating that the sick need a doctor, not the healthy, and that He came for sinners, not the righteous.
- He quoted Hosea to make his point, emphasizing the importance of mercy over sacrifice.
Exorcisms and Miracles
- Jesus' exorcisms were a significant part of his ministry.
- Germain Grisez described these exorcisms as a "frontal attack" on Satan's kingdom.
- One incident in a Capernaum synagogue illustrates the powerful nature of Jesus' exorcisms.
- A possessed man shouted that Jesus knew his purpose.
- Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, commanding it to leave.
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