STUDY QUESTIONS FOR “you are the salt of the earth”

  1. According to Jesus’ statement in Matthew 5:13, to what did He compare Christians?

  2. What message does Matthew 4:17 tell us that Jesus preached after His temptation by Satan in the wilderness?

  3. What message does Matthew 4:23 tell us that Jesus preached in the Jewish synagogues?

  4. What “special presentation” did Jesus make as recorded in Matthew 5-7?

  5. To what three things did Jesus compare Christians in Matthew 5:14-16?

  6. To what one thing did Jesus compare Christians in Matthew 5:13?

  7. According to Matthew 28:18, how much authority does Jesus Christ possess?

  8. In Matthew 28:19, what did Jesus command His disciples to do?

  9. According to Matthew 26:28, what did Jesus do for humanity?

10. According to Matthew 26:28, why did Jesus do what he did for humanity?

11. In 2 Corinthians 12:15, what did Paul say that he was willing to do for Christians?

12. What point was God making to Jeremiah when He said, Behold, I have put My words in your mouth” (Jeremiah 1:9)?

13. In 2 Timothy 4:2, what did Paul tell the young evangelist Timothy to do?

14. In Ephesians 5:11, Paul said that Christians were to have no fellowship with something. What was it?

15. In Matthew 5:6, who did Jesus say would be “blessed”?

16. In John 4:14, what did Jesus offer to the Samaritan woman whom He had met at Jacob’s well?

17. According to Acts 8:1, what happened to early Christians?

18.vAccording to Acts 8:4, what did the early Christians do?

19. In Acts 4:13 we are told that the Jewish leaders realized something special about Pe­ter and John merely because of their actions. What was it that they realized?

20. What does 1 John 2:15-17 admonish faithful Christians not to do?

21. What is the important message found in James 4:4?

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