Matthew, Strategic Role, & Significance Flashcards

1
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Occupation

A

Tax Collector

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2
Q

The Maji were looking for a what?

A

KING

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3
Q

Matthew was also called…

A

LEVI

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4
Q

According to Jews, Publicans are the same as…

A

Sinners.

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5
Q

Matthew’s main audience

A

The Jews

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6
Q

The Jews considered Tax Collectors to be worst than who?

A

Gentiles

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7
Q

What is the theme of Matthew?

A

Jesus is King

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8
Q

The Book of Matthew compares Jesus to who?

A

Moses

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9
Q

Importance of the book

A

To link the message of Jesus to the Old Testament

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10
Q

Turn these stones to bread

A

Abuse power for self-gratification

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11
Q

Jump off the temple and the angels will carry you

A

Be careless with life, believing God will bail you out

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12
Q

Bow down and worship the enemy

A

Focus on earthly acquisitions

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13
Q

A true prince uses what?

A

Wisdom. Does not force the hand of God

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14
Q

Nobody puts old wine into new wineskins. What is this referring to?

A

Jesus had to Re-educate his people because the Old System can’t hold Christ’s message

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15
Q

What are the special circumstances during this time?

A

The tax revolt is starting to escalate. Leading up to the Jewish wars.

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16
Q

The Jewish leadership of Jesus time was deceiving the people. What Responsibility to the Jewish leader ship have to the people?

A

Spiritual condition of the people

17
Q

The book of Matthew is a bridge between the Old Testament and the New Testament. Jesus has portrayed as what?

A

King

18
Q

The theme of kingdom runs through what?

A

The entire Bible

19
Q

Adam and Eve were created to?

A

Rule

20
Q

Promise of a coming?

A

King

21
Q

Jesus returns as what in the book of revelations?

A

King

22
Q

The kings of Israel were meant to represent who?

A

Guard

23
Q

This word is used more in this Gospel then all of the other gospels

A

Kingdom

24
Q

Jesus is called the son of David. heir to what?

A

The throne

25
Q

What is Jesus genealogy?

A

Royalty

26
Q

His crime was that he was what?

A

The king of the Jews

27
Q

They did not want his kingdom, what type of kingdom did they want?

A

They wanted a military kingdom

28
Q

Pilate asked him if he was a king and he said what?

A

His kingdom is not of this world