Here are questions from the seventh class of Bible Alive: Jesus Christ, meeting Tuesday nights. To follow you will need to read the book Jesus Christ: Fundamentals in Christology, by Roch Kereszty, o. cist.
ISBN-10: 081890917X
ISBN-13: 978-0818909177
It can be ordered here NOTE: YOU NEED to read the book.
Assignment: Answer Questions for class seven and read Jesus Christ: Fundamentals of Christology Chapter Four pp. 106-120
1. How does one “prove” the historicity of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist?
2. Explain the message of John the Baptist.
3. How is Jesus’ message opposed to that of John the Baptist? How does John relate the Good News of Jesus to the preaching of divine judgment?
4. Explain the meaning of Jesus’ baptism by John as a prophetic “sign-action.” How is this sign-action better understood in light of the resurrection?
5. Explain the meaning of the words of the Father to Jesus at his baptism.
6. Show that the temptation accounts go back, in some form, to a genuine experience of Jesus.
7. How could Jesus be really tempted?
8. How does Jesus relive the temptations of Israel according to the theology of Matthew?
9. How are the temptations of Jesus universal human temptations according to Luke’s theology?
10. How are the temptations of Jesus temptations for the Church in every age?
11. Give a probable outline of the public ministry of Jesus.
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