THE "LIFE OF JESUS" IN REVIEW

(circle the correct answers)

Question - "After Jesus was born, why did his parents go to Egypt?"

    1. The Egyptian Hilton had a special vacation package.
    2. Threats were made on the life of Jesus.
    3. The Child Protection Agency was going to take Jesus away from His parents.

Question - " How old was Jesus when He debated with the scholars in the Temple?"

    1. He was 18 years old.
    2. He was 10 years old.
    3. He was 12 years old.

 

Question - "After Jesus was baptized, where did the Holy Spirit take Him?

    1. Up on top of the holy mountain - Mount Xuvius.
    2. Into a desert wilderness.
    3. To the Temple in the city of Jerusalem.

 

Question - "What three elements were involved in the temptation of Jesus by the devil?"

    1. The earth, the wind, and the fire.
    2. Clouds, sun, and rain.
    3. Lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, and the pride of life.

 

Question - "What important question did Nicodemus ask Jesus at a nighttime meeting?"

    1. He asked Jesus for directions to His home in Nazareth.
    2. He asked Jesus if the deli was still open in the Temple.
    3. He asked how a person could be saved - "born again."

 

Question - "What did Jesus offer the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well?"

    1. Membership into His new discipleship program.
    2. A drink of water which would forever quench her thirst.
    3. Marriage counseling for her and her current husband.

 

Question - "What did Jesus tell the palsied man whose friends lowered him through the roof of a house?"

    1. Thy sins are forgiven thee.
    2. You and your friends will have to pay for damages to the roof.
    3. We'll be watching for you on "The People's Court."

 

Question - "What did Jesus ask the sick man who lay by the Bethesda pool?"

    1. Would he like the disciples to bring a more comfortable bed?
    2. Would he be made whole?
    3. What was his favorite brand of sunscreen to use in the hot Jerusalem sun?

 

Question - "What happened on a sailing trip with the disciples during a frightening storm?"

    1. Jesus told them to man the lifeboats - every man for himself.
    2. Everyone got terribly sick and pleaded for Jesus to heal them.
    3. Jesus rebuked the wind and said to the sea, "Peace, be still."

 

Question - "Who were the three people Jesus raised from the dead?"

    1. Ananias and Sapphira.
    2. Jairus' daughter.
    3. The Apostle Peter's mother-in-law.
    4. Martha and Mary's brother, Lazarus.
    5. The cousin of the High Priest.
    6. The son of the widow from a little town called Nain.
    7. The little woman with the blood disease.

 

Question - "Where did Jesus send the devils which He cast out of the Gadarene named Legion?"

    1. He sent them back to Hell.
    2. He sent them to the judgement throne of God.
    3. He sent them into a herd of pigs.

 

Question - "With what did Jesus feed the 5,000 men?"

    1. He called the Jerusalem Catering Service and ordered 5,013 combination fish meals.
    2. He used a little boy's lunch of five barley loaves and two small fish.
    3. He had Martha and Mary fix chicken and fries for everyone.
    4. He sent Judas, and the other disciples, into town to get fish and bread.

 

Question - "How did Jesus get to the disciples who were in a boat on the sea?"

    1. He borrowed a small boat from a friend and rowed out to them.
    2. He just "willed" Himself into the disciples boat.
    3. He walked on the water to them.

 

Question - "What did Jesus use in the healing of the deaf-mute and the blind man?"

    1. Special anointing oil from the Temple in Jerusalem.
    2. Spittle.
    3. Holy water from the ceremonial bowl in the Temple's outer court.
    4. Nothing special.

 

Question - "At the transfiguration of Jesus, what did Peter, James and John want to do?"

    1. They wanted to run and tell the other disciples what they had seen.
    2. They wanted to build a tourist attraction on the spot in order to support the Lord's ministry.
    3. The wanted to erect three tabernacles to honor Moses, Elijah and Jesus.

 

Question - "At the Lord's Passover meal, what did the bread and wine represent?"

    1. The holiness and grimness of the Passover meal.
    2. The humility and barrenness of the disciple's ministry to the masses.
    3. The body and blood of Jesus.
    4. The bread represented work and the wine represented celebration.

 

Question - "Why are Bethlehem, Gethsemane, Calvary, the tomb, and the resurrection important to the Christian believer?"

    1. They tell the story of the founding of the church.
    2. They are notable places and events in Jewish history.
    3. They are all central to the story of God's love to mankind, brought by His Son, Jesus.
    4. They are inspirational themes for songs and sermons.