Part 4 Flashcards
What Old Testament book does Jesus read from when he teaches in Nazareth?Summarize the OT passage, note the actions described and those who benefit.
Isaiah. The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
- Why are those who hear him astonished? How do they respond to him (note the change in response recorded by Luke)?
His words had authority.
- What statement does Jesus make in all three Gospels in response to their rejection of him?
That which was rejected became the cornerstone.
- What recurring statement do the people in Capernaum make about Jesus’ teaching?
“What is this? A new teaching—and with authority! He even gives orders to impure spirits and they obey him.” (???)
- What did Jesus say to the paralytic that the scribes considered blasphemy?
Your sins are forgiven
- How do the people respond when they see the paralytic healed?
They were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to man.
- Why are the Pharisees and scribes upset with Jesus after he calls Matthew to follow him? What does Jesus tell them about his purpose in coming?
“Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
- Why are the Pharisees upset with Jesus’ disciples as they walk through the grain fields? What statement does Jesus make about his authority in response?
Working on the Sabbath. “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”
- Why are the Pharisees upset when Jesus heals the man with the withered hand? What do they decide to do concerning Jesus after this event?
Sabbath. Kill him.
- Identify which portions of the Lord’s Prayer are in Matthew but omitted by Luke.
Our father in heaven… your will be done on earth as it is in heaven…but deliver us from the evil one
- Describe the similarities and differences between Matthew’s and Luke’s settings for Jesus’ Beatitudes.
Matthew: Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him…
Luke: He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people…
- Describe any significant differences between the beatitudes listed in Matthew and those in Luke.
Luke has blessings and woes
