Matthew 15

Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

The Blind Leading the Blind

Matthew 15

NO CLASS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16 -- POSTPONED TO FEB 23

Peter Combes – February 23, 2003

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

 

1.       Jesus' disciples failed to:
  1. wash their hands before meals
  2. wash their feet after journeys
  3. wash their mouths before praying
  4. wash their clothes after journeys
2.     Jesus linked the hand-washing question with :
  1. Essene baptism
  2. the purity laws for priests in the temple
  3. the cleansing of Naaman
  4. inheritance law
3.     Jesus accuses the Pharisees of: 
  1. adding to the Law
  2. misinterpreting the Law
  3. voiding the Law
  4. rewriting the Law
4.     Read Isaiah 29: 11-14 The passage condemns:
  1. prayer
  2. rote learning
  3. blood sacrifice
  4. sabbath breaking
5.       The "blind leading the blind" were:
  1. Scribes
  2. Pharisees
  3. Saduccees
  4. Herodians
6.       Jesus said that men were defiled by:
  1. non-kosher food
  2. use of foreign money
  3. attending unauthorized temples
  4. wicked thoughts

 

7.         Read Mark 7:24-30  Jesus had gone to Tyre and Sidon in order to :
  1. be received by the Gentiles
  2. find a house
  3. investigate Canaanite religion
  4. be unrecognized
8.        When the Canaanite woman directly asked Jesus to exorcise the demon from her daughter, Jesus:
  1. asked if she was a practicing Jew
  2. asked if she attended Canaanite religious ceremonies
  3. agreed
  4. did not reply
9.        Jesus compares Gentiles to :
  1. children
  2. angels
  3. dogs
  4. demons
10.       After feeding the four thousand, Jesus went to:
  1. Bethsaida
  2. Nazareth
  3. Jerusalem
  4. Magadan