Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

He Is Not Here

Matthew 28

Peter Combes – June 1, 2003

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

1.       Matthew implies that:

1. the women rolled back the stone
2. a soldier rolled back the stone
3. an angel rolled back the stone to allow Jesus to leave
4. an angel rolled back the stone after Jesus left

2.       The angel looked like:

1. a winged lion
2. a man in white
3. a winged man
4. lightning

3.     At the appearance of the angel:  

1. the women fainted
2. the soldiers fainted
3. there was an earthquake 
4. there came a voice from heaven

4.     The angel announced that: 

1. Jesus would meet with some of them in the garden
2. Jesus would meet them all back in Jerusalem
3. Jesus would meet them in Galilee
4. Jesus would meet them at Bethany

5.     Jesus met them:

1. in the garden
2. in Jerusalem
3. in Galilee
4. in Bethany

6.       Jesus met them and said::

1. Noli me tangere
2. I will be with you always
3. Peace be with you
4. Hail

 

7.      The soldiers were:

1. flogged
2. demoted
3. transferred
4. bribed

8.        The disciples met Jesus:

1. in the upper room
2. beside Lake Galilee
3. on a mountain
4. in Gethsemane

9.        The resurrection of Jesus was doubted by

1. scribes
2. Pharisees
3. Essenes
4. some disciples

10.       Jesus said he would be with them::

1. for forty days
2. for the rest of their lives
3. for all eternity
4. until the end of the age