Bible Final Flashcards
Study for Bible final
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Where did Jesus go to rest and often pray?
Jesus went to Mount of Olives to rest.
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What are 7 ways the Pharisees are ignorant?
●Ignorant of the truthfulness of Jesus
● Ignorant of the Father of Jesus – Pharisees accused Jesus of being illegitimate (no father, remember Mary was not married)
● Ignorant of the destiny of Jesus (Jesus said, “Where I am going, you cannot come” (8:22)
● Ignorant Jesus’ identity – Jesus clearly communicated to the Pharisees that He is the Messiah. They refused to believe.
o When you refuse the truth, all truth becomes nonsense to you.
● Ignorant of their own history – Jews had been and are slaves (Egypt, Babylon, Assyria in OT. Rome in NT. Sin.)
● Ignorant of the character of Jesus – RL accuse J of being a Samaritan (racial prejudice) & being demon-possessed
● Ignorant of the greatness of Jesus
● Ignorant of the eternality of Jesus
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What is the outcome of the Pharisees’ ignorance?
Outcome of Their Ignorance Jesus claims to be “I AM;” Pharisees pick up rocks to stone Him; some believe.
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Give three examples of people who used their disability to honor God.
Examples of People with Physical Ailments that Manifest God’s Glory
1. Fanny Crosby – blind hymn writer
2. Paul Hutchins – paralyzed author of “Sugar Creek Gang” book series
3. Ron Hamilton – one-eyed founder of Patch the Pirate Club for disabled children
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What was the simplicity in healing of the blind man?
Jesus placed mud on eyes and sent him to Pool of Siloam for healing
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Give the jist of how the blind man could see, physically, and spiritually.
Blind man obeyed, washed at Pool of Siloam, and then received sight immediately
Sight, then salvation – man must recognize & admit his lost condition, understand Word & need of Savior, respond w/ belief
Progressive spiritual sight – healed blind man referred to Jesus as “man,” “prophet,” “of God,” and “Lord”
Religious leaders mocked, cast the healed blind man out of the synagogue because he believed in Christ
Salvation – immediate and natural response in believing Jesus is Christ is to worship Him. Blind man worships the Lord
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Who are the blind sinners?
Blind Sinners (9:39-41) = Pharisees; do not see their own sin &/or see their sin as less than others. If you think you are all right, you
are all wrong!
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Who are the thieves and robbers?
Thieves and Robbers (10:1) Someone who attempts to enter the sheepfold (Kingdom of God) through a way other than the door- J
All other religions contradict the truth of Scripture because Jesus is the only way - door - to God.
Modern Examples of Thieves and Robbers: Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims
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Who is the true sheep?
The True Sheep (10:2-6) Hear the voice of the Shepherd, follow Him; will not follow a stranger
● Only Christianity, no other religion, worships the one true God. You must realize (confess) you are a sinner to become a
saint (believer).
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Who are the hirelings?
The Hirelings (10:7-13) Paid; cares only about himself and his own gain; does not defend sheep from wolf
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Who is the true shepherd?
The True Shepherd (10:14-18) Jesus who lays down His life, not taken from Him, but given of His own accord for the sheep, & then
taken up;
Jesus never loses control (divine power), even when He died for us.
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What happened in Fall, AD 31?
Christ’s Ministry in the Fall of AD 31
Three month gap between John 10:21-22 (Fall AD 31). From Synoptics:
● Jesus stayed with Mary who worships Him and Martha who is caught up in work as He is enroute to Jerusalem
● Teaches His disciples
● Sends out 70 disciples
● Through Samaria to Jerusalem
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What was the Feast of Dedication?
Feast of Dedication Instituted by Judas Maccabeus. Winter around Christmas time in temple at Jerusalem
Greek ruler Antiochus Epiphanes invaded and desecrated the temple with pagan worship. Judas Maccabeus revolted in 164 BC,
overcoming Antiochus. Initiated Feast of Dedication. Jews celebrated the rebuilding of the altar & amp; purifying temple during the
period of Jewish independence. This became known as the Festival of Lights and today as Hanukkah, a tradition celebrating the
miracle of “a small amount of oil, found by the Maccabees…miraculously burning for 8 days.”
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What is the Message from Solomon’s porch?
Message from Solomon’s Porch (10:25-39) Jesus delivered the Good Shepherd sermon during Feast of Dedication
Jesus gives His credentials proving Christ’s deity through His sayings and His miracles
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How does God use people to honor Him?
(think seed and sewing)
In Perea (10:40-42)
In early ministry, John the Baptist ministered in the Jordan area. He prepared the soil and planted seed. Years later, Jesus reaped.
● God uses people in different ways for His work. Some prepare the soil (hearts), others plant the seed (gospel), others water
that seed and cultivate the soil, then someone else may reap the fruit seeing the results.
● Our responsibility is not to produce results – it is God who gives the increase. Be faithful to sow/reap. Depending on God.