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| to go down into and come up out of |
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| what are the 3 reasons that Jesus got baptized? |
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1. was the beginning of His earthly ministry
2. Identified Himself with a sinful race
3. Example to others |
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| At His baptism, how many years did Jesus have left before His death? |
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| When the trinity was present at the baptism of Jesus, what were each of their individual roles? |
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-Jesus: Himself
-Holy Spirit: conduit and equipper
-God, the Father: proud Father of His Son and authenticated by the Father |
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| what was so unique about the presence of the trinity at the baptism of Jesus? |
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| one of the first times they are seen together |
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| What was Jesus' attitude about being baptized? |
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| He went willingly and insisted |
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| what does water represent in baptism? |
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| dying to your old self, repentence, and intentionality |
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| what does fire in baptism represent? |
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| purification and outpouring |
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| why did Jesus not use His powers to get out of the temptations from Satan? |
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| to serve as an example and to show that through every situation in life that He is the ideal |
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| what are the order of the temptations in Matthew? In Luke? |
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Matthew: Bread, temple, kingdoms
Luke: Bread, kingdoms, temple |
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| Explain the three temptations and how they can be interpreted modernly. |
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1. Bread- tempted with relevance; Jesus had been fasting for 40 days and satan tempts him to turn stones into bread.
2. Temple- tempted to be spectacular. Takes Jesus to pinnacle of temple and tells him to jump to fulfill prophecy of Messiah AND satan uses scripture to back it up.
3. kingdoms- tempted to be powerful. satan offers Jesus kingdoms if He would bow down to him...yea right! lol |
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| what is proof that God is empathetic? |
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1. Jesus experienced temptations
2. Jesus experienced great pain and suffering
3. Jesus went through death and hell |
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| Of the Gospel writers, who were disciples and who were not? |
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Disciples of Christ:Matthew and John
Not Disciples of Christ: Mark and Luke |
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| Why was Jesus training the disciples? |
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| To send them out to train others |
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| who is mentioned more times in the Bible than any other disciple, made many mistakes, and denied Jesus 3 times? |
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| what disciple was always bringing people to Jesus? |
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| What disciple had a hard time believing that Jesus raised from the dead and Jesus had to eat in front of him to believe it? |
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| Thomas or doubting Thomas |
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| What disciple was a Jewish tax collector? |
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| Why were tax collectors considred traitors? |
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| Because they collected money from the Jews to give to the Romans |
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| What were the two sets of brothers in the disciples? What were all four of their occupations? |
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| Andrew and Peter; James and John; fishermen |
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| What disciple was patriotic, loved the Jewish nation, and most likely would have killed Matthew? What group did belong to? |
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| Who are the sons of thunder and why? |
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| James and John; both has tempers |
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Observations about the disciples:
1. Two Simons: who
2. 2 James: who
3. 2 sets of brothers: who? |
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1. Simon Peter (denied Jesus) and Simon the Zealot
2. James son of Alphaeus, not brother of John, and brother of John
3. Andrew and Peter (Simon Peter), and James and John |
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| What disciple considered himself the one that Jesus loved? |
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| Why did Peter say, "Lord don't come near me, I am a sinner" when Jesus was approaching their boat? |
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| Being in the presence of God draws out our true nature and makes us realize our sinfulness. |
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| upon choosing the 12 disciples what did Jesus do? |
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| Spent the whole night praying |
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1. funded the ministries of Christ
2. were at the cross and tomb |
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| Describe the process of being a disciple traditionally and the way Jesus did it |
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1. Traditionally: had to memorize the Torah (Genesis-Deuteronomy)
2. Jesus: Chose His disciples and taught them His teachings to then teach the world |
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| When Jesus saw the fishermen, Peter and Andrew what was so significant about him choosing them? |
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| They had already passed the age to become a Rabbi, so they would probably be fishermen for the rest of their lives, but Jesus saw potential |
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| Where did the Sermon on the Mount take place? |
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| North of the Sea of Galilee |
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| How many people were there, just men? And woman and children? |
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| What does Luke call the Sermon on the Mount in Luke 6? |
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| how many beautitudes are there? |
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| what does blessed mean in the Beautitudes? |
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