Gospels-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: Why would the rich man's brothers not have believed if Lazarus  had appeared to them from the dead?  (a) They didn't believe in ghosts; (b) they  would not hear Moses  and the prophets;  or (c) they didn't know Lazarus was dead.

2. Fill in the blanks: Jesus told the servants at the wedding in Cana, "Fill the water pots with -------."

3. Multiple choice: Jesus told the servants at the wedding in Cana to take a sample from the water pots to: (a) The  master of the feast; (b) the bridegroom; or (c) His mother.

 

1. (b) They  would not hear Moses and the prophets (Luke 16:31).

 

2. "Water" (John 2:7) They  held twenty to thirty gallons apiece.

 

3. (a) The master of the feast (John 2:8). He  had the responsibility of approving service at the wedding. 

Gospels-Instruction

1. Fill in the blanks: Jesus said,  "He who is faithful in what is ----------- is faithful  also in ----------,"

2. In Jesus' parable  of the unjust steward, the master commended the unjust  steward because "the sons of this world are more ---------- in their generation than the sons of -----------."

3. In the parable, the prodigal planned to say, "Father, I have sinned against  ---------- and before you, and I am no longer worthy to be called your  ----------."

 

1. "Least...much" (Luke 16:10) God desires to see faithfulness in what one is capable of before He expands responsibility.

 

 

2. "Shrewd...light" (Luke 16:8). The steward was commended  for inventiveness in using money. His  immorality is not admired.

  

 

 

3. Heaven... son" (Luke 15:18,19).


I will be out far a few days.

Gospels-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: What did Jesus identify as "the leaven of the Pharisees?" (a) Unbelief; (b) hypocrisy; (c) greed.

2.Which of these was  not lost in the parables in Luke 15? (a) A son; (b) a wife; or (c) a sheep.

3. Fill in the blanks: Jesus said, "Make friends for yourselves by unrighteous -----------, that when you fail, they may receive you into an everlasting ---------."

 

1. (b) Hypocrisy (Luke 12:1).

 

 

2. (b) A wife (Luke 15:1-32).

 

3. "Mammon....home" (Luke 16:9).

Gospel-Instruction

1. Multiple choice: Jesus' statement about a kingdom or a house divided against itself was to illustrate the impossibility of someone opposing himself. Who was it? (a) Jesus Himself; (b) Herod; or (c) Satan.

2. Jesus compared  the scribes and Pharisees to something that men walk over and are not aware of. To what  did He  compare them ? (a) Streets; (b) underground streams; or (c) graves.

3. Question: What will the unclean spirit do who returns to find his former dwelling clean and put in order?

1. (c) Satan (Luke 11:18).  The Jews accused Jesus of casting out demons by the power of Satan. Jesus  pointed out the illogic of such a schizophrenic attitude on Satan's part.

 

2. (c) Graves (Luke 11:44).  The image suggests a decaying , corrupt interior behind a pleasant façade.

 

3. Bring seven other more wicked spirits and make the man's condition worse than before

 (Luke 11:26). 

Gospels-Instruction

1. True or false? Jesus said, "Mary , Mary, you are worried and troubled about many things, But one  Martha has chosen that good part."

2. Fill in the blanks: Jesus said, "Though he will not rise and give to him because he is his ----------,
yet because of his  ----------- he will rise and give him as many as he needs"

3. Sentence completion: Jesus said, "Ask , and it will be given to you..."

 

 

 

1. False. The names are switched (Luke 10:41,42).

 

2. "Friend...persistence" (Luke11:8). The point Jesus drew from this story is that a disciple should be persistent in prayer.

 

3. "Seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you." (Luke 11:9)

Gospels Instruction

1. Fill in the blanks: Jesus said , "The Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father  with His
----------, and then He will reward each according to his -----------."

2. Question: In the parable of the Good Samaritan, how many Jews passed by on the other side before the Samaritan  came along?

3. Multiple choice: How  did Jesus respond when the lawyer said a neighbor is "he who showed mercy on him"? (a) "You have spoken"; (b) "Follow Me", (c) "Go and do likewise."

1. "Angels...works" (Matt. 16:27).

 

2. Two (Luke10:32). And those two were a priest and a Levite, Jews who were to lead the nation in its attitudes and values.

 

3. (c) "Go and do likewise" (Luke 10:37).

Gospels-Instruction

1. Fill in the blanks: Jesus said, "The kingdom of heaven is like  ------------ , which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it was all -----------."

2.  "I will open My --------- in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the ------ of the world."

3. Multiple choice: What will not be able to prevail against the church Jesus builds? (a) Sinners and hypocrites; (b) the gates of Hades; or (c) Roman emperors.

 

 

 

1. "Leaven...leavened" (Matt. 13:33) The kingdom will influence the society in which its citizens live.

 

2. "Mouth...foundation" (Matt. 13:35). While parables concealed truth from those whose hearts were dull, they revealed new spiritual information to those who have ears to hear.

 

3. (b) The gates of Hades (Matt. 16:18). The gates of Hades represent the kingdom of evil.