Matthew’s Gospel and Luke Parables Flashcards

1
Q

The author of Matthew is a _

A

tax collector/jewish

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2
Q

Matthew likes to connect his gospel and Jesus to _ bc of his background and audience

A

the Old Testament/Jewish customs

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3
Q

nickname for Matthew 5-7

A

The Sermon on The Mount

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4
Q

Name 2 works of mercy Jesus mentions in “Judgement”

A

hungry; you gave me food
naked; you gave me clothes
sick; you cared for me
Prison; you visited me

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5
Q

Describe the Prodigal Son parable–> who/what is represented by younger son, older son, father

A

FILL IN

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6
Q

“do not commit adultery”–>

A

do not even have lust in your heart

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7
Q

no murder –>

A

or even unjust wrath

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8
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eye for an eye –>

A

learn to love your enemy

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9
Q

Why does Jesus command, “do not even have lust in your heart”

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-he encourages us to look past the words and into the meaning/spirit of the law
-trains one to not commit sin
-conscious effort

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10
Q

the gospel of Matthew is

A

organized

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11
Q

Jesus is like Moses bc

A

new lawgiver

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12
Q

(parable) Kingdom of heaven=

A

treasure in the field

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13
Q

“Love God with all your heart, soul, and

A

strength

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14
Q

External observance is not enough, people need to

A

have a changed heart

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15
Q

parable

A

story with a moral or spiritual lesson
reveals nature and importance of Kingdom of God

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16
Q

Parable of Lost Sheep; after losing the sheep shepherd

A

goes after the one sheep

17
Q

Parable of Lost Sheep lesson

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Jesus seeks out the lost because he cares greatly for those that have wandered away from him

18
Q

“Blessed are the __ for they will inherit the land.”

A

meek

19
Q

“Blessed are the _ for they will be children of god”

A

peacemakers

20
Q

“Blessed are those that _ for they shall be satisfied.”

A

hunger and thirst for righteousness

21
Q

effective love=

A

action and choice

22
Q

Why do people that know how to love have a special kind of freedom?

A

Because they can always choose to love, even if they are oppressed or have rights taken from them

23
Q

in parable treasure=

A

kingdom of god

24
Q

in ten bridesmaids

A

some of the women are prepared for the wedding and others not

25
Q

Matthew 25 in Last Judgment

A

the good and the wicked will be separated by the King

26
Q

Eschatology=

A

the study of the end of times

27
Q

T/F Catholic Christians are called to forgive and forget

A

FALSE

28
Q

T/F Jesus makes reference to hell in parables

A

T

29
Q

T/F net parable is about the eventual separation of the good and the wicked

A

T

30
Q

T/F love our neighbor and hate our enemy

A

FALSE

31
Q

T/F The wheat in parable = evil and temptation

A

FALSE

32
Q

Blessed are the poor in spirit (empty oneself)

A

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

33
Q

mourn

A

will be comforted

34
Q

pure of heart

A

for they shall see god

35
Q

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness

A

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.