Lesson 21

Question 1

1. What is the proof that Jesus is the Son of God?

Answer 1

The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead demonstrated the truth of His teaching.

Question 2

2. True/False

The importance of the resurrection can be overstated.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

3. Give 3 incidents that confirm the death of Jesus was undisputed by those who witnessed His crucifixion.

Answer 3

The Roman soldiers, who were experts in this field, were satisfied.

A spear was thrust into his side piercing the vital organs, probably including both His lungs and His heart.

In addition, blood and water issued forth, which medically verified that death had already occurred.

Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus prepared the corpse, which would have revealed the normal evidences of death.

Question 4

4. Who claimed the body of Jesus after His Death?

Answer 4

Two members of the Sanhedrin, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus

Question 5

5. Name the 3 evidence of the resurrection.

Answer 5

i. The empty tomb.
ii. The grave clothes were neatly arranged
iii. Inside the tomb were the angelic messengers

Question 6

6. How did Mary Magdalene recognise Jesus in the garden after His resurrection?

Answer 6

Mary was able to recognise Jesus by His voice (John 20:16)

Question 7

7. What happened with the earthquake at the time of Jesus death?

Answer 7

Graves of the believing dead were opened; these saints were resurrected and appeared unto many in Jerusalem

Question 8

8. In what ways was Jesus changed after His resurrection?

Answer 8

He was no longer limited by material objects, such as locked doors, grave clothes, or tombstones, but could pass through solid objects (cf. John 20:19)

Question 9

9. What was the dominant theme of apostolic preaching?

Answer 9

Jesus’ resurrection

Question 10

10. Multiple choice

Our faith stands or falls on the historical facts of the ________?

a. Crucifixion
b. Resurrection
c. Betrayal
d. Decree by Pilate that he found no fault in Jesus…

Answer 10

b. Resurrection