Test 6 Flashcards
The focus of Jesus’ teaching concerning the law was the heart.
TRUE
Jesus used the terms milk and honey to describe the effect of the blessed believer on those around him.
False, Jesus used the phrase salt and light.
The phrase “Law and the Prophets” refers to the New Testament.
False, this phrase refers to the Old Testament.
A hypocritical person might give to God in public places because he wants to be noticed and praised by men.
TRUE
Someone who seeks the kingdom of God first has a focus on earth.
False, someone who seeks the kingdom of God first has a focus on eternity.
Jesus taught that a person should repent of his own sin before judging others.
TRUE
How did Jesus’ teaching about the law differ from the teaching of the scribes and Pharisees’?
He focused first on the heart
What is the main problem with the evil person?
He foolishly lives in disobedience to God.
According to Jesus’ teaching, how is God better than earthly fathers?
more generous
What phrase best describes the centurion whose servant Jesus healed?
He had greater faith than that of anyone in all Israel.
What did the centurion’s actions show that he recognized in Jesus?
authority
Why did John the Baptist ask Jesus whether He was the Messiah?
He was looking for Jesus to come as King.
What did Simon the Pharisee think the woman who washed Jesus’ feet was?
a sinner
What did Simon the Pharisee think of himself?
He was lost.
Why did Jesus rebuke Simon the Pharisee?
Simon did not understand that God’s great forgiveness produces love.