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Matthew begins his gospel by providing a genealogy for Jesus that traces his family tree back to which of these biblical characters? |
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"Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down." (Matthew 5 v. 1)
Which title has traditionally been given to the body of teaching that follows this verse? |
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The gospel writers emphasise that one of Jesus' major themes was preaching that God's kingdom is very near. Matthew is no exception but chooses, mostly, to use which alternative phrase? |
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Matthew, Mark and Luke all record an incident where Jesus calls Matthew from his work as a tax collector. Mark and Luke, however, call Matthew by a different name. What is this name? |
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"For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled." (Matthew 5 v. 18 - King James translation)
What are jots and tittles? |
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Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by man, but by my Father in heaven. And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my ______." (Matthew 16 v. 17-18)
Which of these words completes the quote?
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| 7.
Which group of people does Jesus criticize by describing them as whitewashed tombs - sparkling on the outside but dead on the inside? |
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Which of these parables, about being ready for the second coming of Jesus, is only found in the gospel of Matthew? |
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Matthew is the only one of the gospel writers to record an unusual occurrence that accompanied Jesus' crucifixion. Which of these does he record? |
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Which of these are Jesus' last recorded words in Matthew's gospel? |
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