Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

 

Receive the Holy Spirit

        John 20

Peter Combes –May 8, 2005, 9:30 a.m.

The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above"

 

1. Mary Magdalene reported that:

a.  the soldiers had fled

b   there were angels in the tomb

c.  there had been an earthquake

d.  the body had been stolen

2. (see NIV translation)  Peter saw:

a.  the seamless robe

b   a head cloth

c.  linen strips

d.  the shroud

 

3. When Mary saw Jesus, she thought he was:

a. Thomas the Twin

b   an angel

c.  Peter

d.  a gardener

 

4. Mary addressed Jesus as:

a.  Lord

b   Master

c.  God

d.  Teacher

 

5. (Advanced)  The Latin for Jesus' reply is the famous phrase "Noli Me Tangere". This means:

a.  Praise to God

b   Do not touch

c.  I must arise

d.  I go to my father

 

6. The disciples locked the doors for fear of:

a.  the Jews

b   the High Priest

c.  the Roman soldiers

d.  the Herodians

 

 

7. Jesus said "Receive the Holy Spirit" after :

a.  he breathed on them

b   he baptised them

c.   he appeared several times

d.   the appearance of tongues of fire

 

8. Jesus said that the disciples had power to:

        a.   heal the sick

        b.   forgive sins

        c.   walk on water

        d.   speak in tongues

 

 

9. Thomas met Jesus:

        a.   an hour later

        b.   a day later

        c.   a week later

        d.   a month later

 

 

10. Thomas addressed Jesus as:

a.  Lord

b   Master

c.  God

d.  Teacher

 

 

 

 

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