Matthew: Background and Analysis – Flashcards
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Consecrated or set apart, often signified by applying oil in a ceremony.
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Anionted
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Arranged in order of occurrence.
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Chronological
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A collection of material from various sources to form a separate work.
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Compilation
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Communication of thoughts through spoken or written language.
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Discourse
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An account of the descent of a person from ancestors.
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Genealogy
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A short, simple story from which a lesson is drawn.
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Parable
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One who receives.
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Recipient
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Matthews Gospel was written in approximately A.D. __, before the destruction of Jerusalem.
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58
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Matthew seems to have written his Gospel primarily to the:
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Jews
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Matthew's Gospel contains close to 100 references and quotations from what source?
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Old Testament prophecy
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Matthew's genealogy of Jesus goes back as far as:
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Abraham
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Matthew wrote his work in what language?
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Greek
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Matthews wanted to convince the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
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True
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In what ways did Matthew depict Christ as the King?
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The genealogy in Matthew 1 shows His royal descent. Chapter 2 shows the Magi looking for the King of the Jews. Pilate asked Jesus if He is "the King of the Jews." Matthew notes that the sign over the cross read "This is Jesus, the King of the Jews."
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In what way did Christ show that He was a priest?
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By offering His blood to God to atone for sin.
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How do we know Jesus was the Prophet sent from God?
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The words He spoke were from God. He told the disciples about future events, including His second return.
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Matthew's earlier career experience can be seen in his writing.
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True
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Select the words used by Matthew that would be familiar to a publican:
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Money-changers, debt, and reckoning.
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Peter asked Jesus if he should forgive a man ___ times, but Jesus said he should forgive a man ____ times.
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7 70 x 7
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When a servant who owed his lord money begged for mercy:
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The lord forgave the servant of the debt.
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The first servant had a fellow servant who owed him:
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Less than the amount he owed.
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The first servant
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Imprisoned the second servant.
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When the lord heard the story about how the first treated the second servant
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The lord delivered the first servant over to be tortured until his debt was paid.
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Jesus said that His Heavenly Father would do likewise if we _______ out brothers.
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Do not forgive
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Jesus' Passion
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Chapters 26-28
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Teaching on Greatness and Forgivness
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Chapters 14-18
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Charge to the Twelve Disciples
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Chapters 8-10
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Discourse on Mt. Olives
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Chapters 24-25
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Sermon on the Mount
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Chapters 5-7
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Condemnation of the Pharisees
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Chapters 19-23
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Preparation for ministry
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Chapters 3-4
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Jesus' Infancy
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Chapters 1-2
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Parables of the Kingdom
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Chapters 11-13
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Select the seven subjects covered in the Sermon on the Mount.
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Murder, divorce, love, prayer, adultery, fasting, and alms-giving.
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Based on your readings on Matthew Chapter 10, to whom were the 12 apostles sent?
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The house of Israel
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Based on your reading in Matthew chapter 10, Jesus sent each of the twelve apostles forth as "_____"
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Sheep in the midst of wolves
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Based on your reading in Matthew Chapter 10, the disciples of Jesus would be brought before ____ for His sake, as a testimony to them.
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Kings and governors
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Children if the kingdom
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Good seed
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The field
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World
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The enemy
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The devil
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End of the world
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Harvest
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He that sows the good seed
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Son of man
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Children of the wicked one
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Tares
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Reapers
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Angels
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Select the things the kingdom of God is compared to in Matthew Chapter 13
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A good man who sowed good seeds in his field A grain of mustard seed Leaven A net that was cast into the sea Treasure hid in a field A merchant seeking goodly pearls
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For which of the following does Christ pronounce "woe" or judgment on the scribes and Pharisees in Matthew chapter 13
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They prevented people from entering Gods kingdom They oppressed windows They made their convents worse than themselves They considered the gold of the temple more important than the temple and what it represents They would continue the tradition of murdering Gods messengers
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Concerning what future events did Christ speak in Matthew 24
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The destruction of the Temple World wars Persecution of Christians False prophets The return of Christ Sudden destruction
