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Lesson Six: The Miracles of Jesus

(Term Research Project Due at this time - see Syllabus for info)  

I - Feeding the Four Thousand (Mt. 15:32 -38; Mk. 8:1-9)

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1.  How long were the multitudes waiting for people to be healed by Jesus?

 

2.  Identify the region in which this account takes place.

 

3. Considering your answer to question 2, as well as the context of Matthew 15:30-32, what can you conclude about the religious persuasions of the multitude?

 

4.  Comparing this miracle with the feeding of the Five Thousand, the Lord had compassion on both groups; but the reason the Lord gives for providing for the needs of each group is different. What reason did Jesus give for feeding each group?

 

II - Healing the Blind Man Near Bethsaida (Mk. 8:22 -26)

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1.  What could be said of the people of Bethsaida (Matthew 11:21)?

  

2.  At Matthew 13:58 how did the unbelief of the people of his own country cause Jesus to react?

   

Thought question (a): Why do you suppose Jesus told the man not to go into the town or to tell it to any who were there?

   

Thought question (b):  Can you give a reason why Jesus healed the man in stages?

 

III - The Demoniac Boy (Mt. 17:14-20; Mk. 9:14-29; Lk. 9:37-43)

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1. Where was Jesus just prior to the account of this miracle?

 

2.  Why were the scribes questioning with the disciples of Jesus?

 

3.  The disciples later asked Jesus why they were not able to cast out the demon. What was Jesus’ reply?

 

4. Which of these avenues is available for us today?

 

 

IV - Temple Tax Tribute Money (Mt. 17:24-27; Mk. 9:33)

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1.  What question was asked of Peter?

 

2. Did Peter tell Jesus what he was asked?

 

3.  How did Jesus know what they had asked Peter [what attribute of the Lord was demonstrated?]

 

4.  How was Jesus able to provide the money for the tax?

 

5. Did Jesus touch the coin?

 

V - The Man Blind Since Birth (Jn. 9:1-41)

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1.  What reason did the disciples give for the man being born blind?

 

2. What reason did Jesus give for the man being born blind?

 

3.  What command did Jesus give to the blind man?

 

4. What did the man do?

 

5.  Did the man refuse to obey Jesus claiming that he was going to go to the pool, but that Jesus should first give him his sight?

 

6.  On what day did Jesus make the clay?

 

7. How did the Pharisees react to the miracle?

 

8.  Whose disciples did the Pharisees claim to be?

 

End of Lesson Six

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