011 Matthew 13-14

Matthew 13-14 FIRST YEAR — LESSON VII Matthew CHAPTER 13 1. Give the parable of the sower. Verses 3-13.

2. What prophecy was fulfilled in this parable? Verse 14 3. Why were they not healed? Verse 15.

4. Who is the way side hearer? Verse 19.

5. What is meant by "stony" ground? Verses 20, 21 6. What is meant by "thorny" ground? Verse 22.

7. What does the "good" ground mean? Verse 23.

8. Give the parable of the tares. Verses 24-31.

9. Tell about the leaven in the meal. Verse 33.

10. Who is it that sows the good seed? Verse 37.

11. What is the field? Verse 38.

12. Who is the enemy? Verse 39.

13. Who are the reapers and what is the harvest? Verses 39, 40.

14. What disposition will be made of the righteous and wicked at the end of the world? Verses 40-44.

15. How is the kingdom of heaven like a treasure? Verse 44.

16. How is the kingdom of heaven like a merchantman? Verse 45, 46.

17. How is the kingdom of heaven like a fish net? Verses 47, 48.

18. What did the people say about Jesus when he came to his own country’! Verses 53-57.

19. Why did he not do many wonders in his own country? Verse 58.

CHAPTER 14 20. What did Herod say about Jesus? Verses 1, 2.

21. What had Herod done to John the Baptist? Verse 3..

22. Why did Herod put John in prison? Verse 4.

23. Why did not Herod nut John to death? Verse 5.

24. What occurred on Herod’s birthday? Verse 6.

25. What did Herod promise this girl? Verses 6-7.

26. Why did Herod give her John the Baptist’s head? Verse 9.

27. What did John the Baptist’s disciples do? Verse 12.

28. Where did Jesus go and what did he do after hearing of John’s death? Verses 13,14.

29. How much food did Jesus have to feed the multitude? Verse 17.

30. Where did Jesus go after sending the multitude away? Verse 23.

31. Where were the disciples at this time? Verse 24.

32. At what time did Jesus come to them? Verse 25.

33. What did the disciples think when they saw Jesus? Verse 26.

34. What did Jesus say? Verse 27.

35. Which one wanted to go to Christ? Verse 28.

36. What did Jesus tell him to do? Verse 29.

37. Could Peter walk on the water, and why? Verses 30-31.

38. What happened when Jesus went into the ship? Verse 32.

39. What did those do who were in the ship? Verse 33.

40. Into what country did they come after crossing the sea? Verse 34.

41. What did the people of that place do? Verse 35.

42. What effect did it produce on all who touched Jesus? Verse 36.

GENERAL QUESTIONS 1. What sea did Jesus sit by?

2. What historic river runs into this sea?

3. About how long and how wide is this sea?

4. In which chapter of Isaiah do we find prophecy fulfilled in this lesson?

5. Who was Herod?

6. Was he the same Herod who had John put to death?

7. What is meant by the "fourth watch" of the night?

8. What is meant by the "land of Gennesaret?"