Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy
Sheep in the Midst of Wolves
Matthew 10
Peter Combes – January 12, 2003                    
(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.       The twelve disciples included:
                  a tax collector
                  a Zealot
                  former disciples of John
                  Essenes

2.      Jesus authorized the twelve disciples to :
                  exorcize
                  heal
                  baptize
                  raise the dead

3.      Jesus prohibited visits to :
                  Gentiles
                  Samaritans
                  Romans
                  Edomites

4.       Read Genesis 18:16-33, ch.19     Jesus said that those who rejected the disciples would be:
                  sent the Son of Man
                  visited by Jesus
                  prayed for by the other disciples
                  destroyed with fire and brimstone

5.       The disciples should be:
                  wise as serpents
                  cunning as doves
                  brave as lions
                  perfect

6.         The disciples would be :
                  flogged in synagogues
                  brought before governors
                  arraigned for blasphemy
                  appointed as rulers of Israel

7.        What would happen before the end of the tour?:
                  the world would end
                  the Son of Man would come
                  there would be a great earthquake
                  the Parthians would invade

8.        Jesus had come :
                  to encourage family life
                  to provoke family strife
                  to confirm the Law
                  to revoke the Law and the Prophets

9.        "You are of more value than ---":
                  gold
                  princes
                  angels
                  sparrows

10.        Jesus calls his disciples:
                  judges
                  princes
                  wise men
                  little ones