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This is the Jewish supreme court; they rendered decisions in civil and religious cases.
Sanhedrin
These men were master interpreters of oral traditions; emphasized strict observance of the law.
Pharisees
These people were revolutionaries committed to the overthrow of the Roman government.
Zealots
This group was primarily priests; loyal to the Pentateuch above the rest of the Old Testament.
Sadducees
These men were copiers, interpreters, and teachers of the law.
Scribes
A group who were influential politicians loyal to Rome and its rulers; mostly Sadducees.
Herodians
What miracle showed that Jesus has the power over nature?
Calming a storm
What miracle showed that Jesus has the prerogative of forgiving sins?
Healing the paralytic brought by friends
What miracle demonstrated Jesus’ control over Satan?
Casting out a legion of demons
In which miracle did a sick man display faith and Jesus had compassion on him?
Cleansing a leper
Which miracle did Jesus show his power of illness, by using mud to heal?
Giving sight to the man born blind
Which miracle showed the kingdom is for people of any ethnicity?
Healing the centurion’s servant
Which miracle demonstrated that God’s law has greater authority than man’s.
Healing a lame man on the sabbath
Did Jesus use getting caught in a storm as a teachable moment for his disciples?
YES
Did Jesus grant His disciples the authority to forgive sin?
No
Were the Pharisees and scribes were more concerned about their traditions than about the well- being of another human.
YES
After Jesus granted sight to the blind man, did other people who saw the miracle gain spiritual sight.
NO
Did Christ performed miracles to prove His authority and identity and call people to follow him?
YES
When Jesus told His followers to be as harmless as doves, He didn’t mean that Christians should never use force or weapons.
YES
Which of the following would NOT describe the centurion who came to Jesus?
Doubtful
What describes the problem with the disciples’ asking Jesus to rescue them from the storm?
Right person, right request, wrong emotion
When Jesus cast out a legion on demons, how did the people from Gadarenes respond?
They were afraid and they wanted Jesus to leave their town.
Of the Messianic roles prophesied in Deuteronomy and Isaiah, which did Jesus fulfill in healing the paralytic?
A prophet and miracle worker
When the blind man was given sight, how did his parents respond?
They were fearful of what the Jewish leaders might do to them.
What is the most significant evidence of genuine salvation?
Discipleship
Which is the best description of genuine discipleship?
You open yourself up to God’s grace.
Jesus uses a pair of animals to explain how believers should behave when facing persecution, what are they?
Serpents and doves
What was most likely John the Baptist’s reason for asking whether Jesus was the one to come or whether he should look for another?
He was confused about the focus of Jesus’ ministry.
Why was John the Baptist put into prison?
He told King Herod that he was sinning by being married to his brother’s wife.
What does the name Legion tell us about the demons that Jesus sent into the pigs?
There were many demons.
What did the Pharisees think when Jesus healed the man who had been disabled for thirty-eight years?
Jesus was breaking the sabbath law.
What does leprosy often symbolize in Scripture?
The effects of sin
What did Matthew emphasized in his summary of Jesus’ ministry?
Jesus’ teaching and preaching
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