Lesson 18

Question 1

Which scripture makes it clear and righteousness must exceed that of the Pharisees if we are to enter heaven?

Answer 1

Matthew 5:20

Question 2

Give three reasons why Jesus condemned the Pharisees:

Answer 2

A. They trusted in their outward appearance

B. They trusted in their own actions

C. They had a wrong attitude

Question 3

What is used in scripture to describe corruption?

Answer 3

Leaven or yeast 

Question 4

The Greek word hypokrites was used in Greek theatre to describe what?

Answer 4

An actor who wore a mask to indicate what character he was playing.

Question 5

The Pharisees trusted in their fence laws seyag rather than in….?

Answer 5

Gods principles

Question 6

Holiness standards are an external sign that what is taking place in the heart?

Answer 6

That’s an authentic work of salvation and Christian maturity is taking place in the heart.

Question 7

What is a primary source of impurity?

Answer 7

Certain forms of media

Question 8

In what three areas are apostolics different to Pharisees?

Answer 8

A. Our values

B. Our vision

C. Our lifestyle

Question 9

Jesus commended the faith of two types of people who were hated by the Pharisees. List them:

Answer 9

A. Samaritans

B. Publicans