Life Of Christ Exam 2

The word “Gospel” means what?

Good news or glad tidings

What is the principal subject of the gospel?

Jesus Christ

What does the name “Jesus” mean?

Savior

What does the name “Christ” mean?

Anointed one

As “The Son of God”, is Jesus subordinate to the heavenly Father, or equal

Yes

Whose ministry was to prepare the way for the coming Christ?

John the Baptist

What are the four components of Biblical Repentance?

Godly sorrow, turn away from sin, turn to God, and reformation of life

What was the purpose of the baptism of John, Jesus, and his disciples? Mark 1:4, Acts 2:38

Baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins

Whose blood makes forgiveness in baptism possible?

Jesus

Jesus was baptized to fulfill all what?

Fulfill all righteousness

At Jesus’ baptism, the Holy Spirit descended upon him in what form?

Dove

In the records of Jesus being tempted in the wilderness, only Mark reveals that Jesus was with…?

With the wild beasts

When Jesus was tempted by Satan in the wilderness, who came and ministered to Him?

Angels

The “Gospel” Jesus preached included at least what three major themes?

Repentance, baptism, the Kingdom of God is at hand

Was the Kingdom of God to come soon or not for a millennia into the future

Soon, within the lifetime of His immediate disciples

What is proclaimed as the “Kingdom of God” into which penitent baptized believers enter and serve?

The Church

First four individuals called to be disciples of Jesus?

Simon, Andrew, James, and John

Secular trade all first four disciples shared in common?

Fishermen

Which three comprised Christ’s “inner circle”?

Simon, James, and John

Jesus gave Simon the name “Peter” meaning what?

A stone

Jesus gave to James and John the nickname “Boanerges”, meaning what?

Sons of Thunder

The Lord’s immediate band of followers was comprised of how many apostles?

12

Synagogue

Local meeting place where Jews assembled for prayer and the reading and exposition of the scripture

Sabbath

7th day fo the week, weekly holy day of rest for the Jews

How many accounts of demon possession are recorded in the Old Testament?

0

What appears to have been Jesus’ favored location for his personal prayers?

A solitary place

Considering Jewish law, what unusual thing did Jesus do when healing the leper?

Touch him

“Messianic Secret”

The desire of Jesus Christ to not spread His ministry through certain personalities. Publicizing Jesus’ identity too quickly would have led to His premature death and possible distortion of the message

Biblical faith is demonstrated by action and is therefore observable (T/F)

True

Jesus has the power on earth to forgive sins

True

What was Jesus’ favored self-designation?

Son of Man

Levi, son of Alphaeus, follower of Jesus, also known as?

Matthew

Jesus was rebuked by the scribes and Pharisees for associating Himself with what two groups of people?

Tax collectors and sinners

What was Jesus questioned about that His disciples were not practicing but the Pharisees and John’s disciples were practicing?

Fasting

The new way of Christ and the old way of the Pharisees don’t mix

True

What unlawful conduct did the Pharisees accept yet charge Jesus and His disciples with?

David eating the showbread

What political group joined forces with the Pharisees in a plot to destroy Jesus?

Herodians