CHST 112 Exam 2 Questions with
All Correct Answers
What is Satan's purpose for tempting Jesus? - Answer-Get Jesus to sin and follow his
plan for word and not Gods
What is God's Purpose for tempting Jesus? - Answer-Set Jesus up theologically to be
the *2nd Adam*
What were Jesus's temptations from the devil? - Answer-1) to Turn this stone to Bread
(Jesus was hungry from fasting) ---> *stone to bread- Desire of the eyes*
2) Devil tells Jesus to worship him and he will give Jesus the world ---> *worship-
appealing to the desire of the heart*
3) Jump off the roof and test God's word to see if he'll save you ----> *God's
truthfulness- Desire of Soul*
How long is Jesus in the woods fasting ? - Answer-40 days
Jesus's 3 temptations are parallel to Adam's in reverse order - Answer-true
What was the key to Jesus's victory against Satan's temptations ? - Answer-*Word of
God*
Jesus knew God's word and quoted it to Satan and was faithful to it every step
Not all gospels include Jesus's cleansing of the temple. - Answer-true
After being tempted where did Jesus go? - Answer-to the temple and cleansed it during
the pass over
How does Jesus cleanse the temple? - Answer-The temple is full of vendors and selling
defective sacrifices for high prices (defective because according to OT these type of
animals can not be used) Jesus gets rid of all of these and vendors
Why are the authorities of the temple mad and what does Jesus say to him? - Answer-
The authorities were making money off of the vendors and sellers so they ask Jesus
with whose authority was he getting rid of this stuff with
-he acts with authority and admits to being son of God "you will not turn my fathers
house into a den of thieves"
Who was Nicodemus? - Answer-He was a pharisee
his story is in John 3
,Why did Nicodemus come to Jesus at night? and what happened? - Answer--Because
he did not want to be seen
-he starts by sucking up to Jesus being a sycophant and Jesus told him "you must be
born again" and Nicodemus did not understand this because he was thinking
biologically So Jesus references Ezekiel 36 (Wind and water) and Ezekiel 37 (Valley of
dry bones)
-Nicodemus is a role model of what not to be
What is the most famous verse from Gospel of John? - Answer-John 3:16
Where is the sermon on the mount discussed in the Gospels? - Answer-Matthew 5-7
What is the Theme of the sermon on the mount? - Answer-*What does it mean to be
righteous?*
To be right with god in both attitudes and actions
What does Beattitude mean for the sermon on the mount ? - Answer-to make
supremely happy
-describing the attitudes of those who are saved
*Jesus compares and contrasts what God wants and what Israel thought He wanted*
How did Jesus stretch teaching on the sermon on the mount ? - Answer-he explains the
10 commandments with an authority
he tells them that the 10 commandments are a matter/attitude of the heart
He *clarified* the laws
What are Parables? - Answer-A short story that makes a theology point by pointing to a
similar situation and draws the parable out
*spiritual lesson*
Parables have more than one point. - Answer-false
What is the meaning of the Good Samaritan parable? - Answer-Those who follow God
love their neighbor
Why did Jesus use parables? - Answer-to conceal the meaning of them because some
people weren't meant to understand them
How many parables are there? - Answer-50
Why were miracles in the Gospels? - Answer-to prove that Jesus has the authority to
say what he is about to say
*miracles validate the message*
How many miracles are there in the Gospels? - Answer-35
, how many miracles are mentioned in all 4 Gospels? - Answer-1
What is the earliest miracle (1st) Jesus did mentioned in the Gospels? - Answer-John 2
Turns water into wine at a relative's wedding without ever touching it (the one like
Moses)
What is the miracle mentioned in all 4 Gospels? - Answer-*The Feeding of 5,000*
Is about Jesus's ability/power to feed all of God's people
-5,000 was only including the men in the crowd so could more way more than 5,000
-Jesus had them sit in groups of 50 or 100 so they can all be counted
-At the end all the leftovers were picked up so they could see how much was left -->
There were 12 Baskets symbolizing all of Israel (12 tribes)
What do the 12 left over baskets from the Feeding of the 5,000 represent? - Answer-
all of Jesus's disciples/Apostles understood Jesus's parables. - Answer-False
How is the feeding of the 4,000 in Mark 8 different from the feeding of 5,000? - Answer-
Details are different
The leftovers are different --> 7 baskets to represent completion
and Jesus says "Weren't you there when I feed the 5,000"
When does the miracle of Jesus walking on water take place? What was the point? -
Answer-It immediately follows the feeding of 5,000
Jesus calms the storm after walking on water to the boat
*He was showing his power/authority over nature by calming the storm*
What does Gospel mean? - Answer-Means good news or good message
The 4 gospels are biographical - Answer-False
__ books do not cover Jesus's birth - Answer-2
____ talk about his birth - Answer-2
All the gospels jump forward 30 years of Jesus's life - Answer-True
The gospels cover _____ days total of Jesus's life - Answer-50
What are the 4 purposes of the Gospels ? - Answer-1. Historical purpose: they are
covering some historical events that they were eye witnesses to
2. Catechetical purpose: authors are teaching with the gospels about Jesus and they
assume readers never heard it
3. Apologetic purpose: defending their beliefs about Christianity and explaining
All Correct Answers
What is Satan's purpose for tempting Jesus? - Answer-Get Jesus to sin and follow his
plan for word and not Gods
What is God's Purpose for tempting Jesus? - Answer-Set Jesus up theologically to be
the *2nd Adam*
What were Jesus's temptations from the devil? - Answer-1) to Turn this stone to Bread
(Jesus was hungry from fasting) ---> *stone to bread- Desire of the eyes*
2) Devil tells Jesus to worship him and he will give Jesus the world ---> *worship-
appealing to the desire of the heart*
3) Jump off the roof and test God's word to see if he'll save you ----> *God's
truthfulness- Desire of Soul*
How long is Jesus in the woods fasting ? - Answer-40 days
Jesus's 3 temptations are parallel to Adam's in reverse order - Answer-true
What was the key to Jesus's victory against Satan's temptations ? - Answer-*Word of
God*
Jesus knew God's word and quoted it to Satan and was faithful to it every step
Not all gospels include Jesus's cleansing of the temple. - Answer-true
After being tempted where did Jesus go? - Answer-to the temple and cleansed it during
the pass over
How does Jesus cleanse the temple? - Answer-The temple is full of vendors and selling
defective sacrifices for high prices (defective because according to OT these type of
animals can not be used) Jesus gets rid of all of these and vendors
Why are the authorities of the temple mad and what does Jesus say to him? - Answer-
The authorities were making money off of the vendors and sellers so they ask Jesus
with whose authority was he getting rid of this stuff with
-he acts with authority and admits to being son of God "you will not turn my fathers
house into a den of thieves"
Who was Nicodemus? - Answer-He was a pharisee
his story is in John 3
,Why did Nicodemus come to Jesus at night? and what happened? - Answer--Because
he did not want to be seen
-he starts by sucking up to Jesus being a sycophant and Jesus told him "you must be
born again" and Nicodemus did not understand this because he was thinking
biologically So Jesus references Ezekiel 36 (Wind and water) and Ezekiel 37 (Valley of
dry bones)
-Nicodemus is a role model of what not to be
What is the most famous verse from Gospel of John? - Answer-John 3:16
Where is the sermon on the mount discussed in the Gospels? - Answer-Matthew 5-7
What is the Theme of the sermon on the mount? - Answer-*What does it mean to be
righteous?*
To be right with god in both attitudes and actions
What does Beattitude mean for the sermon on the mount ? - Answer-to make
supremely happy
-describing the attitudes of those who are saved
*Jesus compares and contrasts what God wants and what Israel thought He wanted*
How did Jesus stretch teaching on the sermon on the mount ? - Answer-he explains the
10 commandments with an authority
he tells them that the 10 commandments are a matter/attitude of the heart
He *clarified* the laws
What are Parables? - Answer-A short story that makes a theology point by pointing to a
similar situation and draws the parable out
*spiritual lesson*
Parables have more than one point. - Answer-false
What is the meaning of the Good Samaritan parable? - Answer-Those who follow God
love their neighbor
Why did Jesus use parables? - Answer-to conceal the meaning of them because some
people weren't meant to understand them
How many parables are there? - Answer-50
Why were miracles in the Gospels? - Answer-to prove that Jesus has the authority to
say what he is about to say
*miracles validate the message*
How many miracles are there in the Gospels? - Answer-35
, how many miracles are mentioned in all 4 Gospels? - Answer-1
What is the earliest miracle (1st) Jesus did mentioned in the Gospels? - Answer-John 2
Turns water into wine at a relative's wedding without ever touching it (the one like
Moses)
What is the miracle mentioned in all 4 Gospels? - Answer-*The Feeding of 5,000*
Is about Jesus's ability/power to feed all of God's people
-5,000 was only including the men in the crowd so could more way more than 5,000
-Jesus had them sit in groups of 50 or 100 so they can all be counted
-At the end all the leftovers were picked up so they could see how much was left -->
There were 12 Baskets symbolizing all of Israel (12 tribes)
What do the 12 left over baskets from the Feeding of the 5,000 represent? - Answer-
all of Jesus's disciples/Apostles understood Jesus's parables. - Answer-False
How is the feeding of the 4,000 in Mark 8 different from the feeding of 5,000? - Answer-
Details are different
The leftovers are different --> 7 baskets to represent completion
and Jesus says "Weren't you there when I feed the 5,000"
When does the miracle of Jesus walking on water take place? What was the point? -
Answer-It immediately follows the feeding of 5,000
Jesus calms the storm after walking on water to the boat
*He was showing his power/authority over nature by calming the storm*
What does Gospel mean? - Answer-Means good news or good message
The 4 gospels are biographical - Answer-False
__ books do not cover Jesus's birth - Answer-2
____ talk about his birth - Answer-2
All the gospels jump forward 30 years of Jesus's life - Answer-True
The gospels cover _____ days total of Jesus's life - Answer-50
What are the 4 purposes of the Gospels ? - Answer-1. Historical purpose: they are
covering some historical events that they were eye witnesses to
2. Catechetical purpose: authors are teaching with the gospels about Jesus and they
assume readers never heard it
3. Apologetic purpose: defending their beliefs about Christianity and explaining
