Quiz 13 Flashcards
To stress the horror of the coming destruction of Jerusalem, Jesus said that when it was imminent no one in the field should go back for his cloak. What other illustration did he use?
No-one on the roof should delay by going down into the house.
According to Revelation 12, why is the devil filled with fury?
Because he knows his time is short.
In Jesus’ Parable of the Net, what kinds of fish were caught in the net?
All kinds of fish
In Jesus’ Parable of the Ten Virgins, what happened to the five foolish virgins?
They did not bring spare oil for their lamps, and when they returned from buying oil, the bridegroom had arrived and they were shut out from the wedding banquet.
How are the present earth and heavens going to be destroyed, according to Peter?
By fire
In the teaching of Jesus in Matthew 16, the Son of Man will come in his Father’s glory, and then reward everyone: according to what?
According to what he has done
Which New Testament writer wrote that the Father judges a person’s works impartially?
Peter
Name one of the two Old Testament prophets who used the image of sitting under a vine and figtree as a symbol of future peace.
Zechariah and Micah
At the end of the Parable of the Ten Virgins, why does Jesus tell his listeners to keep watch?
Because they do not know the day or hour when he will return.
Who, according to the writer of Hebrews, looked forward to a city which had foundations which were designed by and built by God?
Abraham
According to Revelation 7, what were the great multitude which could not be counted wearing?
White robe
In Revelation 7, what were the countless multitudes carrying?
Palm branches
What question did the rich young ruler ask Jesus?
“What must I do to inherit eternal life?”
What did Jesus tell the rich young ruler to do in order to have treasure in heaven?
Sell everything he had and follow Jesus
The rich young ruler thought he had obeyed all the commands, but which command had he not kept?
The first command: by preferring treasure on earth to treasure on heaven.
