person of Jesus (Jesus was a wisdom teacher) miracles Flashcards
what two bible passages are used for Jesus as a wisdom teacher?
Matthew 5:17-48-sermon on mount
Luke 15:11-32- the lost son
what are the 5 extracts from the sermon on the mount?
- teaching about the law
- teaching about anger
- teaching about adultery
- teaching about revengence
- love for enemies
quote from ‘teaching about the law’?
“do not think that I have come to do away with the law of Moses … but to fulfil them”
quote from ‘teaching about anger’ and meaning?
“do not commit murder; anyone who does will be brought to trial…. but now I tell you: if you are angry with your brother you will be brought to trial”
not just about murder, its about abuse, extreme anger= BAD
quote from ‘teaching about adultery’ and meaning?
“do not commit adultery… anyone who looks at a women and wants to posses her is guilty of committing adultery with her in his heart”
inward feeling= wrong ]
inner purity
quote from ‘teaching about revenegence’ and meaning ?
“heard… eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth, but know u tell you: do not take revengence on someone who wrongs you”
- let go of revenge, about forgiveness, do not meet evil with evil meet it with good
- let motivation be love
quote from ‘love your enemies’ and meaning?
“heard.. love your friends, hate your enemies.. but know I tell you: love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may become the children of your father in heaven, YOU MUST BE PERFECT JUST AS YOUR FATHER IN HEAVEN IS PERFECT”
- aim of christian to be like father
- made in imagio dei
- Jesus= perfect human form
what type of account is ‘the prodigal son’?
parabel
summaries the parable?
2 sons had a share of fathers property, the younger son took his share and spent all of his money on prostitues. a famine spread over the country and the son was starved, went home and father took him in with open arms older bro not happy.
name 2 key quotes from the parable?
“father I have sinned against god and you”
“for the son of mine was dead and now he is alive, he was lost, now he has been found”
two quotes from the beatitudes?
- “blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (inner purity)
- “rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven” (stick my god and you will be rewarded)
Jesus warns against the pharisees (Matthew) 2 quotes
-“blind pharisees clean what is inside your cup first and then the outside will be clean too” (inside cup is full of what they have gotten through violence)
-“appear good to everybody, but inside your full of hypocrisy and sins” (inner purity don’t have it )
Jesus creating havoc, changing everything they have ever known
