Matthew 7

Question 1

Judging Matthew 7:1-2

Answer 1

Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.

Question 2

Matthew 7:3-4

Answer 2

Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye?

Question 3

Matthew 7:5

Answer 3

You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye.

Question 4

Swine Matthew 7:6

Answer 4

Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.

Question 5

Ask Matthew 7:7

Answer 5

Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

Question 6

Matthew 7:8

Answer 6

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.

Question 7

Matthew 7:9-10

Answer 7

Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent?

Question 8

Matthew 7:11

Answer 8

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

Question 9

Golden Rule Matthew 7:12

Answer 9

So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Question 10

Gate Matthew 7:13

Answer 10

Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.

Question 11

Matthew 7:14

Answer 11

For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.

Question 12

False Prophets Matthew 7:15

Answer 12

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.

Question 13

Matthew 7:16

Answer 13

You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

Question 14

Matthew 7:17-18

Answer 14

So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit. A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit.

Question 15

Matthew 7:19-20

Answer 15

Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus you will recognize them by their fruits.

Question 16

Matthew 7:21

Answer 16

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Question 17

Matthew 7:22

Answer 17

On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’

Question 18

Matthew 7:23

Answer 18

And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’

Question 19

House Matthew 7:24

Answer 19

Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.

Question 20

Matthew 7:25

Answer 20

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

Question 21

Matthew 7:26

Answer 21

And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

Question 22

Matthew 7:27

Answer 22

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.

Question 23

Jesus’ authority Matthew 7:28-29

Answer 23

And when Jesus finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.