test 3 Flashcards
baptism
began christs early ministry
where was christ baptized
jordan river
what was john the baptists message
repent for the kingdom of heaven is at hand
repent
change of mind that leads to a change of action
“at hand”
here, present
catalyst
driven by the spirit
temptation 1(stones into bread)
satisfy self/ obedience trumps the needs of man
temptation 2 (throw self off temple)
depend on self/dependence on God trumps dependence on self
temptation 3 (bow down to Satan)
submit to self/submitting to God trumps submitting to self
christ’s first disclosure of his death and ressurection
tells his disciples he must go to Jerusalem to suffer and be killed, peter says no out of impulsive concern, and christ rebukes him.
why does Christ leave Judea to start his Galilean ministry?
rejected by his hometown after reading scripture in the synagogue to fulfill the prophesy
why did the Jews despise Samaritans
they were “mixed race” between Jews and assyrians
what did christ’s healing of the nobleman’s son show about christ’s healings?
they were unhindered by severity, distance, and time
peccability
christ could have sinned
what is the argument of peccability?
temptation implies the possibility of sin and is not authentic if christ could not sin.