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Matthew 22:41-46
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41While the Pharisees were
gathered together, Jesus asked them,
42“What do you think about
the Messiah? Whose son is he?” “The son of David,” they replied.
43He said to them, “How is it
then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him ‘Lord’? For he says,
44“‘The Lord said to my Lord:
“Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet.”’
45If then David calls him
‘Lord,’ how can he be his son?”
46No one could say a word in reply,
and from that day on no one dared to ask him any more questions.
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1)
According to
verses 41 and 42 what was the reply from the Pharisees when Jesus asked them whose
son the Messiah or the Christ is?
o
The son of David.
2)
Who is the Lord
who was told to sit at the right hand of the Lord who spoke in verse 44?
o
The Lord who was told
is the Messiah or the Christ, the Son of God.
3)
Who is the Lord
who spoke in verse 44?
o
The Lord who
spoke is God the Father.
4)
When did Jesus
start sitting at the right hand of God the Father, given that Jesus returned to
God the Father after he had completed his mission of dying for the sins of the
whole world and rising from the dead?
o
Jesus sat down at
the right hand of God the Father.
o
After
o
He had completed
his mission.
5)
What does sitting
at the right hand of God the Father mean, given that the right hand of God the
Father is a position of power in the
o
Sitting at the
right hand of God the Father means occupying a position of power in the
6)
When will God the
Father put Jesus’ enemies under his feet, given that Jesus will come again to
judge the world at the end of this age?
o
God the Father
will put Jesus’ enemies under his feet.
o
When
o
Jesus comes again
to judge the world at the end of the age.
7)
How can Jesus’
question in verse 43 be properly answered as to how it is that David, speaking
by the Spirit, calls the Christ Lord?
o
David calls the
Christ Lord.
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Because
o
The Christ is the
Son of God.
8)
How can Jesus’
question in verse 45 be properly answered as to how the Christ can be David’s
son if David calls him Lord?
o
Jesus Christ is also
David’s descendant.
o
Because
o
Jesus as a man
came from the line of David.
9)
According to verse
46 what was the consequence of Jesus’ remarks?
o
No one could say
a word in reply.
o
And from that day
on no one dared to ask him any more questions.
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Matthew 22:41-46
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