Jesus' Moral Teaching

Question 1

Jesus’ wisdom is a message of ? and forgiveness.

Answer 1

Repentance.

Question 2

Jesus brings an abiding message of ? and hope to those cast aside by society, making his vision a ? one of healing.

Answer 2

Forgiveness.

Universal.

Question 3

The direct ? ? of Jesus’ teachings are extensively concerned with love of each other, ?, enemies and God.

Answer 3

Moral messages.

Neighbours.

Question 4

Love, forgiveness and the orientation towards those most in need seem to be the basis of the ? in the Sermon on the Mount.

Answer 4

Beatitudes.

Question 5

The wisdom of Jesus is that goodness goes beyond the ? actions we perform but reach inside to the ? that drive us.

Answer 5

External.

Motivations.

Question 6

Jesus’ wisdom entailed overturning ? ? His involvement with women is striking.

Answer 6

Social norms.

Question 7

In answering the question of who is the greatest, Jesus points to ? He identifies wealth as an obstacle to ? with God.

Answer 7

Children.

Closeness.