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Test 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the “lamp of your body”?

A

The eye

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2
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In Ch 11., Jesus says the Father will give what to those who ask?

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The Holy Spirit

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3
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What does parousia mean?

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Coming advent

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4
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When the Samaritans refuse to receive Jesus, the disciples ask Jesus if they should

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Call down fire from heaven upon them

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5
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What is a view of hell?

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Annihilation, purifying fire, eternal punishment

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6
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After the 70 return, Jesus thanks God that he has hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and has revealed them to…

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Infants

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7
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What is the “yeast/leaven” of the Pharisees?

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Hypocrisy

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8
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When the woman anoints and kisses Jesus’ feet, the context indicates the act of love is an expression of gratitude for

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Forgiveness

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9
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What is one definition of neighbor?

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Your enemy is your neighbor

Anyone in need is your neighbor

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10
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What is dualism worldview?

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Assumes existence of two opposing forces (good v evil)

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11
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Jesus’ first major miracle of casting out an unclean spirit emphasizes

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The authority of Jesus

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12
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Why does the healing of the paralyzed man through the roof cause controversy?

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Jesus forgives his sins

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13
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Why does Jesus not allow the demons to speak?

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They knew that he was the Messiah

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14
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What is the most significant consequence of leprosy.

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Isolation from the rest of society

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15
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How does Peter respond to the great catch of fish?

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“Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man.”

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16
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When the Pharisees ask Jesus why his disciples do not fast how does he respond?

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Wedding guests cannot fast while the bridegroom is with them

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17
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What woes does Jesus speak?

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Woe to those laughing
Woe to you when all speak well of you
Woe to the rich
Woe to the full

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18
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“No good tree bears bad fruit nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit” illustrates what principle?

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If one’s heart is good then one will end up producing good fruit

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19
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How does Jesus respond to the complaint about his eating and drinking with tax collectors and sinners?

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“It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.”

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20
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What phrase is used to describe the response of Levi when Jesus calls?

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He left everything and followed him

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21
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After Jesus raises the widow’s son at Nain, how do the crowds describe Jesus?

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A great prophet

22
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In the parable of the sower, what does the seed sown on the rock represent?

A

Those who receive the word with joy, but in a time of testing fall away

23
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An understanding of patron-client relationships in 1st century culture helps us to understand which aspect of the story about the healing of the Centurion’s servant?

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Why the Jewish elders are willing to bring the Centurion’s request to Jesus

24
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After Jesus calms the wind and the waves, what does he say to the disciples?

A

Where is your faith?

25
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The story of the Gerasene demoniac is significant why?

A

The area is predominantly Gentile

26
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What are the unusual elements of the Gerasene demoniac story?

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Although Jesus commands the unclean spirit to come out, it did not immediately
The demon has a name
The demons begs to enter pigs
The man possesses extraordinary strength

27
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What is the primary emphasis in the two stories concerning the healing of the woman with hemorrhage and the raising of Jairus’ daughter?

A

The faith of those seeking Jesus’ help

28
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In Luke’s Gospel, when Jesus asks his disciples, “Who do you say that I am,” Peter confesses Jesus as

A

Messiah of God

29
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How did the people of the country of the Gerasenes react to the exorcism?

A

They were seized with fear and asked him to leave

30
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In the parable of the neighborly Samaritan, the Samaritan’s actions best illustrates what principle from the Sermon on the Plain?

A

Love your enemies, and do good to those who hate you

31
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What are the symbolic significances of the feeding of the 5000?

A

It recalls the image of God providing manna for his people in the wilderness
It points forward to the Lord’s Supper
It anticipates the Messianic Banquet of the end times

32
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What are some elements of Jesus’ sample prayer?

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A request for forgiveness of sins
A request for enough food for each day
A request not to be brought into trial or temptation

33
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What was the cross widely recognized as before Jesus’ death?

A

An instrument of capital punishment?

34
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What is one of the key turning points in the Gospel at the end of chapter nine?

A

Jesus sets his face to go to Jerusalem

35
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Which scene from the OT does the transfiguration recall?

A

The appearance of God at Mount Sinai

36
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“Gehenna”

A

Hebrew phrase for “hell” that originally referred to a valley near Jerusalem which at one time was place of human sacrifice

37
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In the story of Mary and Martha, what position does Mary take?

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The position of a disciple

38
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What points does Jesus make when accused of casting out demons by Beezlebub?

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If Satan is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand?
When a strong man fully armed guards his own house, he can only be overcome by someone stronger
If I cast out demons by him, by whom do you?

39
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The “Son of Man” figure in Daniel is a man of suffering and pain

A

FALSE

40
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Why does John the Baptist send messages to Jesus asking, “Are you the one who is to come?”

A

He expected Jesus to administer judgment

41
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When Jesus raises people from the dead, was this found in the OT?

A

Yes

42
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The disciples did or did not understand Jesus’ death predictions

A

Did not

43
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“Pacifism” as defined in class refers to what?

A

The active promotion of “peace”

44
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What context does Jesus assume when telling people to turn the other cheek?

A

Future persecution for his name

45
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Why are the Pharisees upset when the disciples pluck grain?

A

It is the Sabbath

46
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What is one of the functions of the Transfiguration story?

A

To provide the disciples with a confirmation from God concerning Jesus’ identity

47
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What is the common element among the three woes Jesus speaks to the Pharisees?

A

They focus on external rather than internal

48
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Did the people understand “love your enemies?”

A

nah

49
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Does Jesus allow one of his would-be followers to say goodbye to family?

A

nah, but Elijah did

50
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What are parables designed for?

A

To be easily understood on surface level, but those who seek deeper meaning gain spiritual understanding

51
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In the Sermon of the Plain, what illustration does Jesus use to warn against judging others?

A

Beam and speck

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