Question 1

Collection of Jesus' teachings in the Gospel of Matthew

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Sermon on the Mount

Question 2

Probable location of the Sermon on the Mount

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Mount Eremos

Question 3

Simple stories to explain a deeper meaning

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parables

Question 4

Jesus' teachings on true happiness in Matthew and Luke

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Beatitudes

Question 5

Jesus used this parable to illustrate the idea of loving your neighbor as yourself.

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Parable of the Good Samaritan

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Parable of the Mustard Seed

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Parable of the Prodigal Son

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Parable of the Talents

Question 6

Jesus compared living according to his words to this.

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building a house on solid rock

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ignoring stereotypes of others

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safe sailing on a stormy sea

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preaching from a mountain top

Question 7

In the Beatitudes, Jesus says we will find true happiness when this happens.

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God's kingdom becomes real

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we change our point of view

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we read the parables

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we experience good luck

Question 8

The word beatitude means this.

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blessedness, happiness

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harmony

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God's kingdom

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strong foundation

Question 9

The parable of the Good Samaritan did this.

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surprised Jesus' listeners

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encouraged Jesus' listeners

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calmed Jesus' listeners

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annoyed Jesus' listeners

Question 10

The Beatitudes are found in the following Gospels

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Matthew and Luke

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Matthew , Mark, Luke, and John

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Matthew and Mark

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Mark and John

Question 11

Jesus used parables to teach moral lessons that were

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difficult to understand

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easy to understand

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comparable in understanding

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familiar in understanding

Question 12

The teachings of the Beatitudes speak of this.

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happiness that comes from trusting God

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punishments that result from giving into temptation

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religious leaders trying to trap Jesus in his words

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social and cultural stereotypes form Jesus' time

Question 13

The Beatitudes point us towards this.

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Heaven

Question 14

The Beatitude "Blessed are the poor in spirit" means this.

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being humble and content - not attached to material things

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asking for God's help when you are hurting

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standing up for God and doing what he wants

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forgiving easily - showing care and concern for others

Question 15

The Beatitude "Blessed are those who mourn" means this.

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asking for God's help when you are hurting - being sad about sinning

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finding ways to end conflicts

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concern for goodness and justice

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having pure thoughts, words, and actions

Question 16

The Beatitude "Blessed are the meek" means this.

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being gentle, patient, and kind - thinking of the needs of others

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asking for God's help when you are hurting

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being content with what you have - being humble

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standing up for God even when it's hard

Question 17

The Beatitude "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness" means this.

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doing what God wants, not what we want - desiring to be holy like Jesus

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doing the right thing by standing up for God no matter what

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being quick to forgive and not hold grudges

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being gentle, patient, and not easily angered

Question 18

The Beatitude "Blessed are the merciful" means this.

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showing care and concern for others - forgiving others and not holding grudges

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finding ways to end conflicts

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being humble - not attached to material things

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asking for God's help when you are hurting

Question 19

The Beatitude "Blessed are the clean of heart" means this.

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a heart that loves all in a pure, unselfish way - having pure thoughts, words, and actions

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feeling God's loving arms around us when we are hurting

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standing up for God no matter what

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becoming more holy like Jesus - concern for goodness and justice

Question 20

The Beatitude "Blessed are the peacemakers" means this.

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finding ways to end conflicts and arguments

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thinking of the needs of others - being gentle and patient

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becoming more holy like Jesus - doing what God wants

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having pure thoughts, words, and actions

Question 21

The Beatitude "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake" means this.

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doing the right thing even when it is hard - standing up for God in all situations

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being sad about sin in your life - asking for God's help when  you are hurting

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desiring to know Jesus - becoming more holy like Jesus

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finding ways to end conflicts and arguments

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