Module 8 Flashcards
What is the main lesson of the parable of the prodigal son?
God rejoices when a sinner returns to Him and seeks reconciliation
This parable illustrates the theme of forgiveness and redemption.
What was Jesus’ response to the children who came to Him?
He commanded His disciples to let the children come to Him
Jesus emphasized that the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
What did Jesus reveal about His pending death?
He stated that He would be given to the Gentiles, mocked, whipped, killed, and rise on the third day
The disciples did not understand this prophecy.
What happened to Bartimaeus?
He was blind and was healed by Jesus after begging for mercy
Bartimaeus immediately regained his sight.
Fill in the blank: The prodigal son asked to be hired as a ________.
servant
How did the older brother react to the prodigal son’s return?
He became resentful and was angry about the celebration
The older brother felt overlooked despite his loyalty.
What did Jesus say about Lazarus’ sickness?
The sickness would not end in death; it was for the glory of God
This statement highlights the purpose behind Lazarus’s illness.
What did Jesus do before raising Lazarus from the dead?
He instructed them to remove the stone from Lazarus’s tomb
Jesus prayed to God before performing the miracle.
What did Jesus mean by saying, ‘I am the resurrection and the life’?
Whoever believes in Him will live, even though they die
This statement emphasizes the promise of eternal life through faith in Jesus.
What did the disciples do when Jesus said they would return to Judea?
They cautioned Him about the danger from those who wanted to stone Him
This reflects their concern for Jesus’ safety.
Fill in the blank: Jesus said, ‘Whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not ________.’
enter it
What was Jesus’ attitude towards the children being brought to Him?
He welcomed them and rebuked His disciples for hindering them
This shows Jesus’ love and acceptance of children.
What did Jesus do after raising Lazarus from the dead?
He ordered the people to untie Lazarus and let him go
This signifies the restoration of Lazarus to his former life.
What was the setting of the parable of the prodigal son?
A man had two sons, and the younger son requested his inheritance
The story illustrates themes of loss, redemption, and familial love.
What did the older son complain about when the prodigal son returned?
He was upset that his father threw a feast for the younger son
This highlights the tension between the two brothers.
Fill in the blank: Jesus said that Lazarus had fallen ________ when He referred to his death.
asleep