Here are questions from the eighth 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 eight and read Jesus Christ: Fundamentals of Christology Chapter Five pp. 121-136 AFTER going over all the guides so far (eight weeks total).
1. What is the meaning of the term euaggelizesthai, “proclaim the Good News,” in the light of its Old Testament usage?
2. What does Jesus mean by the Kingdom of God? How is his understanding of the Kingdom different from that of his contemporaries?
3. Explain the meaning of the central image of the Kingdom.
4. Explain the meaning of metanoia in Jesus’ preaching. How is it connected with the theme of the Kingdom?
5. Why do the poor, the lame, and the blind all have a special advantage regarding the Kingdom?
6. What do the miracles of Jesus say about the Kingdom? What further light do they receive from the light of the resurrection of Jesus?
7. What evidence do we have for the historicity of Jesus’ miracles in general?
8. How is the multiplication of the loaves a turning point in the ministry of Jesus? Explain the evidence for its historicity and the meaning of this sign.
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