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The Gospels

  1. Lesson One
    Introduction to the Gospels
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    The Gospel According to Matthew
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    The Gospel According to Mark
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The Gospel According to Luke
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    The Gospel According to John
    4 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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The Gospels The Gospel According to Matthew Further Study
Lesson 2, Activity 3

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Review Questions

These questions are designed to help you review important material covered in the lecture.

  1. How can we be confident that Matthew wrote the Gospel of Matthew?
  2. How do we know that Matthew was writing to a Jewish audience?
  3. What was the occasion for the writing of Matthew’s gospel?
  4. According to Matthew, how do we know that Jesus is the messianic King?
  5. What was the good news that Jesus preached about the kingdom?
  6. How did Jesus spread the kingdom?
  7. What were some specific signs Jesus performed, and what were the reactions to these signs?
  8. According to Matthew, what does it mean to be a faithful disciple?
  9. What opposition did Jesus face in bringing the kingdom, and what did Jesus teach in regard to the fullness of the kingdom?
  10. What events comprise the culmination of Jesus’ ministry?
  11. Why did Matthew emphasize that Jesus fulfilled Old Testament messianic prophecies and expectations?
  12. Who are the people of God according to Matthew?

Application Questions

Application questions are intended for group discussions.

  1. How does knowing that Matthew is the author impact the way we read the Gospel of Matthew?
  2. What are some specific ways you can demonstrate humility in your present circumstances?
  3. How can you demonstrate heartfelt obedience to Jesus in your life today?
  4. How can we trust the Gospels and uphold them as reliable when they were written by human beings?
  5. What benefits have you seen and experienced from your practice of regularly repenting of and confessing your sins?
  6. What ministries are you currently engaged in, and how are they helping to build the kingdom of God?
  7. What are some specific ways you can demonstrate love to Christians and non-Christians?
  8. Why should we care that Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament messianic prophecies and expectations?
  9. How should it make us feel, knowing that the church belongs to Jesus?
  10. What encouragement should we gain from the fact that we are part of the family of God?
  11. How should we face suffering knowing that Jesus came to give us abundant life and blessing?
  12. What are some hardships and sufferings you have experienced and are currently going through?
  13. What is the most significant thing you learned in this lesson?