Parables of Jesus: Faith & Judgment
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In the Parable of the Net, what does the net represent?

  • The church
  • The fishermen
  • Heaven
  • The world (correct)
  • According to the Parable of the Net, all the fish caught are considered good and kept.

    False (B)

    According to Jesus, who is like the owner of a house who brings out new treasures as well as old?

    Every teacher of the law who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven

    Jesus said, 'A prophet is not without honor except in his own ______ and in his own home.'

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    What caused Jesus to not perform many miracles in his hometown?

    <p>Their lack of faith (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The people in Jesus' hometown were impressed with his wisdom and miraculous powers.

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    List the names of Jesus' brothers mentioned.

    <p>James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Jesus' profession before starting his ministry?

    <p>Carpenter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Parable of the Net

    A story explaining the separation of good and bad at the end of the age.

    Kingdom of Heaven

    A spiritual realm where God's will is fulfilled and believers are rewarded.

    Wicked vs Righteous

    Wicked are those who do wrong, while righteous are those who do good.

    Blazing Furnace

    A metaphor for punishment or hell, where the wicked are cast.

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    Teacher of the Law

    An expert in Jewish law and scripture, often seen as a religious authority.

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    Discipleship

    The process of becoming a follower and learner of Jesus' teachings.

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    Lack of Faith

    Insufficient belief or trust in God, leading to doubt and disbelief.

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    Prophet Without Honor

    A person with a prophetic message often disregarded by their own community.

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    Miracles and Faith

    Miracles often occur where faith is present; lack of faith can limit them.

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    Study Notes

    The Parable of the Net

    • A large fishing net catches all types of fish.
    • Fishermen separate good fish from bad ones.
    • This highlights the eventual separation of righteous and wicked people by angels at the end of the world.
    • The wicked will be cast into a fiery furnace.
    • The parable illustrates a judgment of sorts.

    A Prophet Without Honor

    • Jesus teaches in his hometown synagogue, causing amazement.
    • People question his wisdom and powers, doubting his origin as a carpenter's son.
    • They are offended by his presence.
    • Jesus explains that a prophet's worth is not always recognized in their hometown.
    • Jesus performed few miracles due to the community's lack of faith.

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    Explore the profound messages in two of Jesus' parables: 'The Parable of the Net' and 'A Prophet Without Honor'. Discover themes of judgment, faith, and the challenges faced by prophets in their own communities. This quiz delves into the lessons conveyed through these compelling narratives.

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