Matthew 25

Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

When the Son of Man Comes

Matthew 25

Peter Combes – May 11, 2003

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(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.       The bridegroom came:
  1. at sunset
  2. at sunrise
  3. at midnight
  4. at the third hour

2.       Five virgins were denied access to the wedding because:

  1. there was too little food
  2. the bride did not know them
  3. they were wrongly dressed
  4. they had no lamp oil
3.    Money was allocated to the servants on the basis of: 
  1. seniority
  2. financial acumen 
  3. tribal affinity
  4. family connections
4.     The servant who kept his master's money safe was: 
  1. commended
  2. promoted
  3. made high steward
  4. thrown into outer darkness
5.      One servant accused his master of:

  1. exploiting his tenants

  2. theft

  3. sedition

  4. blackmail

6.    Entry to the kingdom would be given to those who:

  1. fought for the liberation of the country
  2. prayed night and day
  3. gave large sums to the temple
  4. visited those in prison
7.      (Advanced) The story of the sheep and the goats appears to support the doctrine of:
  1. vicarious atonement
  2. justification by faith
  3. justification by works
  4. predestinate election
8.       Read Ezekiel 34   The responsibility for healing the sick lay with:
  1. priests
  2. rabbis
  3. scribes
  4. shepherds
9.        In the world foreseen by Ezekiel, the "sheep" would be tended by:
  1. the Son of Man
  2. Elijah
  3. David
  4. Melchizedek
10.        In the Matthew account, the goats were sent to:
  1. rocky fields
  2. the desert
  3. green pastures
  4. eternal fire