Q45: Jesus discussed the role of John in the Kingdom, describing him with irony. What did "a reed shaken by the wind" mean? (Matt. 11:7; Luke 7:24) Hint: was John a popular figure?
Q46: Why did Jesus refer to fine clothes? John was not a snappy dresser (Matt. 3:4) Hint: John was unjustly a king's prisoner. (Matt. 11:8; Luke 7:25)
Q47: Jesus said John was more than a prophet. (Matt. 11:9; Luke 7:26) What could be more than a prophet? (Matt. 11:10; Luke 7:27)
Week 3. Temptations: Jesus in the Wilderness
Welcome to the Quotations Bible Study blog. This is the third week's posting. Each week a new set of posts will be made available. For more information on the Quotations Bible Study, see the home page.
Below is a list of posts giving the questions posed in the third week. Feel free to respond with your own answers. Anonymous comments are permitted. Discussions are encouraged.
So, enjoy exploring the word together.
Below is a list of posts giving the questions posed in the third week. Feel free to respond with your own answers. Anonymous comments are permitted. Discussions are encouraged.
So, enjoy exploring the word together.
Q1: The word “shema” means the imperative “hear attentively,” hence the name Shema for this famous passage. Whom is Moses addressing? (Deut. 6:3,4)
Q2: What is Moses preaching against when he affirms that the “LORD our God, the LORD is one”? (Deut. 6:4,14)
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