Lesson 11 Flashcards
1
Q
- Who did Herod suppose Jesus was that had risen from the dead?
A
John the Baptist (Luke 9:7)
2
Q
- Why is the Transfiguration of Jesus a defining 2. Why is the Transfiguration of Jesus a defining moment?
A
The transfiguration of our Lord is the culmination of the earthly life of Christ, but in addition, it is the prelude to the death of our Lord Jesus on the cross.
3
Q
- This transfiguration is a high point of biblical revelation in the gospels is discussed in another book in the New Testament – which one?
A
2 Peter
4
Q
- In Luke 9:18 Jesus asked His disciples ‘whom say ye that I am?’ What was Peter’s answer?
A
“The Christ of God” (Luke9:20)
5
Q
- According to the Lords statement concerning himself (Matt 16:17-19) what is the revelation given to Peter?
A
The Church is built on the truth in the confession and identity of Jesus.
6
Q
- Why was it necessary for Peter’s confession to be kept private for the time being? Give one reason?
A
- As Jesus commanded Peter’s confession, He made it clear that his conclusions were not prompted by men, but by god. (Matt 16:17)
- He wished to avoid arousing ill-conceived hopes for political messiah who would throw off the yoke of Rome
7
Q
- True/False
Peter is the rock upon which the church is built.
A
False
8
Q
- Moses and Elijah were symbolic of what?
A
Symbolic of the Old Testament law and the prophets
9
Q
- In Jesus, both the “what” found fulfilment?
A
In Jesus, both the law and the prophets found their fulfilment.
10
Q
- Primarily, the transfiguration was for the benefit of whom?
A
Benefit of the three disciples.
Peter, John, James
11
Q
11.11. Multiple choice
What did Moses and Elijah discuss with Jesus on the transfiguration Mount?
a. How Jesus would accomplish his death
b. The second coming
c. The resurrection
d. The church
A
a. How Jesus would accomplish his death
12
Q
- Life is full of things designed to waken us. Name the 3 mentioned according to the lesson?
A
- There is sorrow
- There is love
- There is the sense of need
