LOC 135 Flashcards

1
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The angel Michael announced John’s birth

A

False

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2
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TRUE OR FALSE

John’s highest purpose was to prepare men for the coming of Christ

A

True

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3
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

John was a Nazarene

A

False

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4
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TRUE OR FALSE

Zacharias was unable to speak for many years

A

False

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5
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TRUE OR FALSE

Both John and Jesus preached that the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand

A

True

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6
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Repentance is hatred of ____ as an offense against ____

A

sin; God

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7
Q

God could raise up children for Abraham from ____

A

stones

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8
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The ____ and ____ were proud that they were descended from Abraham

A

Pharisees; Sadducees

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9
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John saw the ____ descend upon Jesus

A

Spirit

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10
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Zacharias offered incense in the part of the temple called the ____

A

Holy Place

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11
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____ baptized with the Holy Spirit and fire

A

Jesus

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12
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John said of Jesus: “He must ____, but I must ____

A

increase; decrease

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13
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Define Godhead

A

A synonym for God, that emphasizes the unity of God’s nature

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14
Q

Define Holy Place

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The area in the interior of the temple where the priests offered incense to God twice daily

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15
Q

Define Kingdom of God/Heaven

A

The reign or rule of God, especially as it is seen in the ministry of Jesus

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16
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Define Nazarite

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A man who consecrated himself to the Lord with a special vow for a specified period of time

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17
Q

Define Orthodox

A

From two Greek words that mean to think correctly

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18
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Define Passover

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An annual feast of the Jews commemorating their deliverance from Egypt, especially the sparing of their firstborn children when the death angel smote the Egyptian households

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19
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Define regenerate; regeneration

A

To regenerate is to give new life

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20
Q

Define Sanhedrin

A

The highest council of the Jews in the time of Christ

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21
Q

Define Sign

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One of the words used in the New Testament to denote a miracle

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22
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

John was anxious to baptize Jesus

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False

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23
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TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus came, not only to die for us, but, also, to share our experiences

A

True

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24
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TRUE OR FALSE

The Holy Spirit came to fit Jesus for His public ministry

A

True

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25
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TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus’ baptism meant that all His problems were now behind Him

A

False

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26
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TRUE OR FALSE

During the forty days Jesus was tempted more than three times

A

True

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27
Q

“Men shall not live by ____ alone.”

A

bread

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28
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The second temptation was twofold. It suggested that Jesus should prove his ____ by leaping from the temple, and also that people would see Him rescued by ____

A

Sonship; angels

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29
Q

Jesus saw the kingdoms of this world from a high ____

A

mountain

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30
Q

Satan was ambitious and wanted to be ____

A

worshipped

31
Q

To fight temptation, Jesus compared Scripture with ____

A

Scripture

32
Q

John’s message had two parts: ____ for the remission of sins, and an announcement that the ____ was at hand

A

forgiveness; Kingdom of Heaven

33
Q

Two disciples of ____ saw him point to Jesus and say, _____

A

John the Baptist; “Behold Lamb of God”

34
Q

____ and ____ were two brothers who early followed Christ

A

Andrew; Simon (Peter)

35
Q

The Lord Jesus changed ____ name to ____, which means ____

A

Simon’s; Cephas (Peter), “a man of rock”

36
Q

Instead of arguing with Nathaniel about Jesus, Philip said, ____

A

“Come and see”

37
Q

Running out of wine at the wedding was no trivial matter because _____

A

of not only embarassment, but also because of legal action that might bring the couple into debt

38
Q

The conversation at the wedding between the Lord Jesus and ____ showed that a new relationship had developed between them

A

Mary

39
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The disciples of Jesus believed in Him more deeply after He turned water into wine

A

True

40
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The cleansing of the temple was a miracle

A

False

41
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus called His body a “temple”

A

True

42
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus produced miracles on demand

A

False

43
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Nathaniel was a man without guile

A

True

44
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

At first, Nicodemus scoffed at Jesus

A

True

45
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The new birth is a physical birth

A

False

46
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

In Hosea, God promised, “I will put My Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in My statutes”

A

False; In Ezekiel

47
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Nicodemus needed to have old habits of sin broken, and he needed to be given new desires

A

True

48
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The Spirit regenerates men as the Gospel is preached

A

True

49
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus compared Himself to a brass snake

A

True

50
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The shortest way from Judea to Galilee was through Samaria

A

True

51
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The “living water” that Jesus offered referred to God the Father

A

False

52
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The Samaritan woman was anxious to discuss the good qualities of her various husbands

A

False

53
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The place where men worship is very important

A

False

54
Q

Except a man be born again, he cannot _____

A

see the kingdom of God

55
Q

The new birth is brought about by the ____

A

Holy Spirit

56
Q

Two reasons why Nicodemus found it hard to understand the new birth were ____ (2)

A
  1. He was without the Spirit, being unregenerate

2. There is much about the new birth that remains mysterious

57
Q

Why do we think that Nicodemus became believer in Jesus Christ? Because ______

A

He helped Joseph of Arithmathea bury Jesus’ body

58
Q

Name two persons or groups that must have though it strange that Jesus would talk with the Samaritan woman

A
  1. the woman herself

2. the disciples

59
Q

The woman thought that the ____ would settle questions that she and Jesus were discussing

A

Messiah

60
Q

In the Old Testament, Moses lifted up a ____ on a ____ for the healing of the people

A

serpent; pole

61
Q

In the New Testament, ____ is lifted up on a ____ for the healing of sin in men

A

Jesus; cross

62
Q

John warned that Godly living always went along with true ____

A

repentance

63
Q

John baptized with ____, but God’s Messiah would baptize with the ____

A

Holy Ghost

64
Q

The other four early followers of Christ were ____, ____, ____, and ____

A

Andrew
Peter
Philip
Nathaniel

65
Q

Some have thought that John was a ____ because He did not drink wine

A

Nazarite

66
Q

John ate food like wild honey and ____

A

locusts

67
Q

Jesus told Nathaniel he had seen him under the ____

A

fig tree

68
Q

Who was Zacharias?

A

Father of John the Baptist

69
Q

How much older than Jesus was John?

A

Approximately 6 months

70
Q

Jesus offered _______ to the woman at the well

A

Living Water

71
Q

In Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus, he compares the brass snake to His ___________, and the work of the Spirit to the ___________.

A

Crucifixion; wind

72
Q

How did Jesus drive the moneychangers from the temple?

A

with a whip

73
Q

What did Jesus reveal about the Samaritan woman?

A

Jesus revealed the Samaritan woman’s marriages to her

74
Q

“Can _________________ come out of Nazareth?”

A

any good thing