Category: Seminary

1. What specific instruction did Jesus give the apostles the night before they left Pella regarding the kingdom of God? 2. How did Jesus describe the traditional Jewish concept of the kingdom of heaven? 3. According to Jesus, how is the kingdom of heaven different from the traditional Jewish concept? 4. Who does Jesus identify…

What regions had heard of Jesus’ fame by the time he decided to journey south? Why did Jesus decide to travel to Judea with his apostles? How did Jesus respond to the over one hundred believers who wished to accompany the apostolic group? Where did Jesus and his apostles rest on the first night of…

1. What was Jesus trying to teach the twelve apostles about righteousness? 2. How did Jesus’ teaching differ from the religious practices known to the apostles? 3. What was the essence of the salvation Jesus was bringing to the world? 4. How did Jesus’ message of baptism differ from that of John the Baptiser? 5….

1. What significant event is described as taking place on this particular Sabbath day? 2. Why did Jesus choose to spend this Sabbath day with his apostles on the highland? 3. How did Jesus’ personal message to his apostles serve to encourage them? 4. What was the significance of the solemn act of consecration performed…

1. Why did Jesus decide to give special instruction to Peter, James, and John? 2. What misconception did the apostles have about the kingdom of heaven? 3. How did Jesus describe the concept of doing the Father’s will? 4. What distinction did Jesus make between apostleship and discipleship? 5. How did Jesus address the apostles’…

1. What instructions did Jesus give to his apostles after their late breakfast? 2. How did Thomas express his concerns about their readiness to begin preaching, and how did Jesus respond? 3. What was the reason for Jesus’ decision to stay in Bethsaida over the Sabbath? 4. Describe the types of visitors that came to…

1. What activity did Jesus and the twelve partake in upon reaching the home of Zebedee? 2. Why did Andrew go out to find Jesus after their meal? 3. How did Jesus respond to Andrew’s request for further instruction on the kingdom? 4. What analogy did Jesus use to explain how his new teachings should…

1. What key lesson did the six disciples learn during their first missionary tour? 2. How did the disciples realise the importance of direct and personal contact with people? 3. What did the disciples observe about the common people’s attitude towards religion during their tour? 4. Who took charge when the disciples returned to Jesus…

What instructions did Jesus give to the six apostles on Sunday, June 23, A.D. 26? Why did Jesus forbid the apostles from baptising and advise against public preaching during their first tour? Which pairs of apostles were sent to which locations for their first mission? What authority did Jesus give to the six apostles regarding…