Review Questions Review Questions New Testament 1 POINTS TO EMPHASIZE: 1. Review N.T. 1 Bible Facts Flashcards (provided under N.T. 1 Bible Facts on curriculum Web site) 2. Use the activities and visuals from the lessons to help review. 3. Utilize the following questions to review each lesson. Lesson 1: Messianic Prophecy 1. Where is the first prophecy of Christ found? (Genesis 3:15) 2. What did God say the Son was going to do to Satan? (Crush his head) 3. Who was the first man God made promises to concerning the Messiah? (Abraham) 4. What name(s) did Isaiah say the Messiah would be called? (Wonderful; Counselor; Mighty God; Everlasting Father; Prince of Peace) 5. What did Jesus want the people around Him to understand? (That He was the Messiah) 6. For what did Isaiah predict that the Messiah would suffer? (The sins of the world) 7. Isaiah explained that Jesus would be beaten,, and smitten for our sins. (Bruised) 8. What does, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani mean? (My God, My God, why have You forsaken me?) 9. What is a prophecy? (God informing man about His will often in the future) 10. What chapter in Isaiah talks about the sufferings of Christ? (Chapter 53) Lesson 2: Jesus Birth: Announcement to Mary; Birth in Bethlehem; Escape to Egypt 1. What angel told Mary she would have a Son? (Gabriel) 2. What name did the angel say the Son would be given? (Jesus) 3. What does the name Jesus mean? (Savior) 4. In what city was Jesus born? (Bethlehem) 5. Were Joseph and Mary from that city? (No) 6. What was Joseph and Mary s hometown? (Nazareth) 2/14/17 www.apologeticspress.org Page 1 N.T. 1 Review Questions
7. When Jesus was born, in what was he wrapped? (Swaddling clothes) 8. What are swaddling clothes? (Strips of cloth that were wrapped around a baby to keep his/her arms and legs straight) 9. What prophet predicted the city where Jesus would be born? (Micah) 10. Why were Joseph and Mary going to Bethlehem? (To pay taxes) Lesson 3: Jesus Family & Family Tree 1. What was the name of Jesus mother? (Mary) 2. What was Mary s husband s name? (Joseph) 3. What tribe of Israel was Jesus from? (Judah) 4. What are the names of the four half-brothers of Jesus? (James, Jude or Judas, Joseph, and Simon) 5. How did Joseph treat Jesus? (As his own son) 6. In what town did Jesus spend His childhood? (Nazareth) 7. What are the names of the two brothers of Jesus who wrote books of the New Testament? (Jude and James) 8. Did Jesus have to make choices about right and wrong? (Yes) 9. Among Jesus and his brothers, who was the oldest? (Jesus) 10. What was Joseph s job? (Carpenter) Lesson 4: Jesus Boyhood: Visit to the Temple in Jerusalem; Schooling; Learning a Trade 1. What book records Jesus childhood? (Luke) 2. What did Joseph teach his children? (To love God and His Law) 3. How old was Jesus when He went to Jerusalem? (12 years old) 4. Why were Mary, Joseph, and their children going to Jerusalem? (To keep the Passover) 5. Did Jesus stay behind in Jerusalem when His family left? (Yes) 6. How many days did Jesus parents search for Him? (3 days) 7. Where did Joseph and Mary find Jesus? (At the Temple) 8. What was Jesus doing at the Temple? (Talking with rabbis) 9. What did the rabbis think about Jesus? (They were surprised at His understanding) 10. What is a rabbi? (Jewish teacher of the Law) Lesson 5: John the Baptizer: Birth to Early Ministry 1. Who was John the Baptizer s father? (Zacharias) 2. What was Zacharias s role? (Priest) Review Questions Page 2
3. Where was Zacharias when Gabriel appeared to him? (Temple) 4. What did Gabriel tell Zacharias? (That he would have a son) 5. What did Gabriel tell Zacharias his son would do? (Prepare the people for the coming Messiah) 6. What was Zacharias to call his son? (John) 7. What did Zacharias ask for to see if what the angel was telling him was true? (A sign) 8. What did God do to Zacharias as a result? (Made him mute) 9. How long would Zacharias be unable to talk? (until after his son was born) Lesson 6: Jesus Baptism & Temptations 1. Who was one of the last prophets of the Old Testament? (John the Baptizer) 2. What does prophet mean? (inspired preacher) 3. How old was Jesus when the Father was ready for Him to start His ministry? (30 years old) 4. Where did Jesus go when He was preparing to start His ministry? (Jordan River) 5. What special messenger was waiting for Jesus by the Jordan River? (John the Baptizer) 6. When Jesus came to John, what did Jesus want? (For John to baptize Him) 7. Why did John not want to baptize Jesus? (Because he knew that Jesus was the son of God, and He had done nothing for which he needed to repent) 8. How did John feel when Jesus came to him to be baptized? (John felt that he should be baptized by Jesus) 9. Who from the Godhead was present at Jesus baptism? (God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit) 10. How was the Godhead manifested? (The Father spoke from Heaven; The Spirit appeared in the form of a dove, and the Son was Jesus) 11. How long did Jesus go without eating after His baptism? (40 days) 12. How many times did Satan tempt Jesus? (three) 13. What was the first thing Satan tried to tempt Jesus with? (Food) Lesson 7: Jesus Chooses Twelve Apostles 1. How many apostles did Jesus choose? (12) 2. What is a disciple? (A person who wants to be a follower of a certain teacher) 3. What is an apostle? (A specially chosen preacher. Literally, one sent forth ) 4. What did Jesus do the night before He started choosing His apostles? (Prayed) 5. Were the apostles perfect men? (No, they were regular humans) 6. Which apostle denied Jesus three times? (Peter) 7. Which apostle betrayed Jesus? (Judas Iscariot) Page 3 N.T. 1 Review Questions
8. What were the names of the apostles who were brothers? (James and John; Peter and Andrew) 9. What was the apostle s name who was a twin? (Thomas) 10. Which three apostles slept in the garden while Jesus was praying? (Peter, James, and John) Lesson 8: Beatitudes 1. What is the reward for those who are poor in spirit? (The kingdom of Heaven) 2. What is the reward for those who mourn? (Will be comforted) 3. What is the reward for those who are meek? (Will inherit the Earth) 4. What is the reward for those who hunger for righteousness? (Shall be filled) 5. What is the reward for those who have mercy? (Will receive mercy) 6. What is the reward for those who are pure in heart? (Will see God) 7. What is the reward for those who are peacemakers? (Will be called sons of God) 8. What is the reward for those who are persecuted for righteousness sake? (The kingdom of heaven) 9. Who gave the beatitudes? (Jesus) 10. What where were the beatitudes delivered? (A mountain) Lesson 9: Be careful What You Think 1. Jesus spoke the Sermon on the Mount to try to get the people to understand what idea(s)? (That they should be good people on the inside and out) 2. What did Jesus want the people to know about their current teachers? (He wanted them to know that they were not being good examples.) 3. Does Jesus reference the Old Testament in the Sermon on the Mount? (Yes) 4. Jesus said that we should not only avoid murder, but also avoid what action of the heart? (Hate) 5. Did Jesus say not to swear? (Yes) 6. Did Jesus say we have to strive to be righteous? (Yes) 7. True or False: Jesus told the people to do what the Pharisees did. (False) 8. True or False: Jesus does not care what we think about. (False) 9. How does murder begin? (Hate in the heart) 10. Should people always be careful what they allow in their minds? (Yes) Lesson 10: The Model Prayer 1. What is a hypocrite? (Someone who pretends to be something he is not) Review Questions Page 4
2. Did Jesus tell His disciples not to say the same thing in prayer over and over again? (Yes) 3. What is the kingdom of God? (The Church) 4. What should people always thank God for? (Their food) 5. Should we ask for forgiveness in our prayers? (Yes) 6. What should we ask God to help us avoid? (Temptation) 7. Should people pray to God for a million dollars so they can be rich? (No) 8. Should we just pray for anything we want or also for God s will? (God s will) 9. Is it important to pray to God? (Yes) 10. Does God answer prayers? (Yes) 11. What is prayer? (It is how we talk directly to God a line of communication from humans to God) 12. Are people supposed to pray so that other people will think highly of them? (No) Lesson 11: God s Care for Us; Our Commitment to Him 1. Does God care for humans? (Yes) 2. Does God promise to make us physically rich? (No) 3. Was Jesus physically rich? (No) 4. How was Jesus rich? (Spiritually) 5. What made Jesus so rich? (His commitment and obedience towards God the Father) 6. Does God require us to have a commitment to Him if we want to have a relationship with Him? (Yes) 7. Does God love us? (Yes) 8. Will God take care of those people who are in a right relationship with him? (Yes) 9. Is God concerned about how popular you are? (No) 10. Is God concerned about how spiritual you are? (Yes) Lesson 12: Be Careful about Being Judgmental, Critical, and Prejudiced 1. Does Jesus want us to make fun of people? (No) 2. What person did people view as odd at the time of Jesus? (John the Baptizer) 3. Does being odd or having a handicap make a person less than normal in God s eyes? (No) 4. What could a judgmental attitude do to someone? (Not allow them to teach the good news to others) 5. Does God determine how good we are based upon what we look like? (No) 6. Does God determine how good people are based on their actions? (Yes) 7. How should people judge another person? (By their actions) Page 5 N.T. 1 Review Questions
8. Should we show mercy? (Yes) 9. Should we play favorites? (No) 10. Should the disciples of Jesus be servants and guides? (Yes) Lesson 13: Listen and Obey: The Wise and Foolish Builders 1. Does a terrible storm affect both builders? (Yes) 2. Do both builders have the same result from their labors? (No) 3. What was the most important thing for both builders? (The foundation on which they built) 4. What is Jesus telling the listeners? (That they should build their lives on God s Word) 5. What foundation is Jesus talking about? (God s Word) 6. How does a person build on the foundation of God s Word? (He must listen to it and do exactly what it says) 7. Did people watch Jesus perform miracles and still not do what He said to do? (Yes) 8. Why did the wise man dig deep? (To find a good foundation to build on) 9. Is hearing the Word of God and not doing it something a wise man would do? (No) 10. Will Jesus have mercy on a person who hears His words, but does not do them? (No) 11. Is God s Word as solid as a rock, spiritually speaking? (Yes) Review Questions Page 6