STUDY QUESTIONS FOR “Jesus in the old testament”

  1. According to Matthew 5:17-20, what did Jesus not come to do?

  2. According to Matthew 5:17-20, what did Jesus come to do?

  3. According to Colossians 1:15, what did Jesus do?

  4. According to Hebrews 1:1-2, what did Jesus make?

  5. Explain the connection between Genesis 3:15 and Romans 16:20.

  6. What is the significance of the statement, “Let Us make man in Our image,” in Genesis 1:26?

  7. What is the significance of the statement in Galatians 4:4 that Christ would be “born of a woman”? Incorporate Isaiah 7:14 into your answer.

  8. Using Galatians 3:16, explain the statement in Genesis 12:3, “And in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”

  9. What is a “propitiation”?

10. Who is the “Shiloh” mentioned in Genesis 49:10?

11. Isaiah 9:6 refers to “the Prince of Peace.” According to Colossians 1:20, who is the Prince of Peace?

12. According to Colossians 1:20, how did the Prince of Peace bring peace to humankind?

13. What kind of peace did Paul discuss in Philippians 4:7 that is available to Christians?

14.  How did John the Immerser refer to Christ in John 1:29?

15. What characteristic did Jesus possess, according to Hebrews 4:15 and 1 Peter 2:22, that made Him qualify as a spotless sacrifice for humanity’s sins?

16. According to 1 Peter 2:24, what did Christ do for us?

17. What did Isaiah 53:4-6 say would happen to Christ because of our sins?

18. How does Psalm 22 depict Christ in its prophetic statements?

19. According to John 3:16, how much does God love humans?

20. According to Matthew 27:46, what was the most horrible thing to happen to Christ as He was hanging on the cross of Calvary?

21. According to Hebrews 10:7, why did Christ come to Earth?

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