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Four Gospels
Practice questions for a test on Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/06/2012

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In some of the early christian writings about symbolism of the Good Samaritan, who did the Inn keeper represent?
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Paul
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After the bread of life sermon, what did many of Christ's disciples do?
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They stopped following Him.
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The sin against the Holy Ghost requires such knowledge that it is manifestly _________ for a rank and file member to commit such a sin
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Impossible
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Jesus said that among those born of women, there is not a greater prophet than ____________
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John the Baptist
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The apostles _______ all of the Savior's parables without having Jesus explain the meaning to them.
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did NOT understand
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How many of the Gospel Author's included the miracle of the Feeding of the 5000?
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more than one.
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Was the feeding the 5000 really a miracle, or was it the Savior's method of teaching that all people have a responsibility to share with each other.
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The feeding of the 5000 was really a miracle.
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Peter declaring that Jesus was the Messiah was/was not have been revealed to him by the Holy Ghost.
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was!
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Jesus referred to Peter as "the rock" because Peter was the bedrock upon which Christ would build His church.
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False.
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To "lose your life for the gospel" refers to ____________.
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any who dedicate their life to Christ and His gospel
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The traditional site of the Mount of Transfiguration is Mount Tabor, but Latter-day Saints know it was Mount Hermon.
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False, we don't know where the mount of Transfiguration was.
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A person who is "transfigured" is:
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raised temporarily to a Terrestrial level
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An early Mormon leader said the Peter, James, and John ____________ on the Mount of Transfiguration.
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received their endowment
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The Festival of Simchat Torah (Reveling in the Torah or Law) included the building of booths, pouring water from a silver container on the altar, and very large menorah that lit up the night sky.
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False.
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Just as in nature, so it is with the parable of the wheat and the tares: tares will always remain tares and wheat cannot be anything but wheat.
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False.
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Jesus chastised Mary for not being willing to help her sister, Martha, serve His followers who had come a long distance.
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False.
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According to the article you read about the Good Samaritan, is the Good Samaratin story a parable?
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Indeed it is.
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Joseph Smith taught that in the parable of the Lost Sheep, the 100 sheep represented 100 _____________.
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Sadducees and Pharisees - those who thought they were not lost.
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In class, you were taught that the best commentary on scripture is
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Other scripture
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Although Jesus said that John the Baptist was a great prophet, he also said "he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he." To whom was Jesus referring as being the "least" but "greater" than John?
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Himself.
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in class, we discussed the parallel nature of the parable of the sower and what?
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Lehi's dream
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Which sermon was given they day after the miracle of feeding the 5000?
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The Bread of Life Sermon
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What are four reason's Jesus taught in Parables?
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Parables were used to teach in layers so that the novice and the spiritually mature could both learn from them; parables were used to conceal certain truths from the spiritually immature; parables were used because stories are attention getters - remain for the real doctrine; parables were used to fulfill a prophecy that the Messiah would teach in parables
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"Corban" was
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A word meaning "gift or sacrifice to God" which concept had been perverted by some of the Jews in the days of Christ so that by pledging their money to God, they would not have to help their destitute parents.
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When Jesus said to Peter, "thou art Peter and upon this rock I will build my church" the rock Jesus was referring to was
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The rock of revelation based upon priesthood and priesthood keys
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Peter was promised by Jesus that he would be given the keys of the kingdom and the gates of hell would not prevail. What did he mean when he said this?
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Jesus would grant to His apostles priesthood keys that would extend to the Spirit World so that through the preaching to the dead and the saving ordinances performed on earth the gates of hell would be opened and people could be freed.
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Who was specifically referred to in the Bible or JST as being on the Mount of Transfiguration?
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Peter, James, John, Moses, Christ, God the Father, John the Baptist
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The parable of the Good Samaritan answered what questions?
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What shall I do to inherit eternal life? and Who is my neighbor?
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Concerning the man who was born blind...
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Jewish tradition: physical disability = sinners; the disciples believed in premortal life because they asked Jesus "who sinned, this man or his parents?"; the blind man had been cast out/excommunicated
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"A certain lawyer"
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Asked Jesus, "What shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
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Martha
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sister of Mary
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Good Samaritan
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type of Jesus Christ in a story told by Jesus
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What did Peter find in a fish's mouth?
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a piece of money
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Peter
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testified of the Messiah at Caesarea Phillippi
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Elias is the Greek version of the name _______
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Elijah
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On the Mount of Transfiguration, John the Baptist was a _______, while Moses and Elias were __________.
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personage of spirit; translated beings
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Mary
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Chose the good part that shall not be taken away
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large Menorah
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used during the fest of tabernacles
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Jesus feeding the 5000 was part of which of Christ's ministries?
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Galilean
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The Mount of Transfiguration was part of which of Christ's ministries?
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Galilean
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The parable of the Good Samaritan was given during which of Christ's ministries?
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Judean/Perea
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Jesus talks with the woman at the well during which of His ministries?
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Galilean
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Jesus deals with the woman taken in adultery during which of His ministries?
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Judean/Perea
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Jesus casts out the evil spirits into swine during which of His ministries?
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Galilean
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Jesus turns water into wine during which of His ministries?
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Galilean
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