Matthew 26:1-30

1. Note: The next few events probably happened on Wednesday.

2. How many days till the Passover? Then what would happen? Mt. 26:1-2

3. Who assembled themselves together? What did they decide? Mt. 26:3-5

4. What did Judas do? Mt. 26:14-16

5. Note: The next events took place on Thursday.

6. What did the disciples ask Jesus? What were they told? Mt. 26:17-18

7. With whom and when did Jesus eat the Passover? Mt. 26:19-20

8. Then what discussion took place? Mt. 26:21-25

9. As they were eating, what did Jesus do? Mt. 26:26-28

10. Then what did Jesus say? Mt. 26:29

11. What was the last thing they did? Where did they go? Mt. 26:30

12. Lessons For Today:

1. What was the Passover? What did it commemorate?

2. What two things used in the Last Supper did Jesus use in instituting the Lord's Supper?

3. When Jesus blessed the bread and gave thanks for the cup what did he do?

4. What did Jesus say to the disciples about the bread?

5. To what does the word "cup" refer? What did Jesus say about the cup?

6. What scripture tells us when, how often, and by whom the Lord's Supper is to be observed?

7. Read 1Cor. 11:23-32. What should we be thinking about when we take the Lord' s Supper?

8. List some false doctrines concerning the Lord's Supper.

Matthew 25:31-46

1. Describe the coming of the son of man and tell what he will do. Mt. 25:31

2. Then what will happen? Mt. 25:32-33

3. What will the king say to those on his right hand? Mt. 25:34

4. Why would he say that to them? Mt. 25:35-36

5. What will the righteous ask the Lord? Mt. 25:37-39

6. Give the king's answer. Mt. 25:40

7. What will the king say to those on his left hand? Mt. 25:41

8. Why will he say that? Mt. 25:42-43

9. Give their answer. Mt. 25:44

10. How will the Lord respond to them? Mt. 25:45

11. Then what will happen? Mt. 25:46

12. Lessons For Today:

1. List things which will happen at the 2nd coming (give scriptural proof).

2. What do the following scriptures tell about the second coming? Acts 1:9-11; 1Thes. 4:13-18; 2Thes. 1:7-9

3. List some things which will not happen at the second coming of Christ.

4. What king or judge will Jesus be? 2Tim. 4:8; Acts 17:30-31

5. The judgment is the reason God commands man to do what? Acts 17:30-31

6. What assurance has God given that there will be a judgment? Acts 17:31

7. What can we learn about the judgment from Revelation 20:11-15?

8. What may we learn from Mt. 25:31-46 that will help us?

Matthew 25:14-30

1. To what did Jesus liken the kingdom? Mt. 25:14

2. What did this man do? Mt. 25:15

3. What did the servants do with their talents? Mt. 25:16-18

4. What happened next? Mt. 25:19

5. Tell about the five talent man. Mt. 25:20-21

6. Tell about the two talent man. Mt. 25:22-23

7. Tell about the one talent man. Mt. 25:24-25

8. What did the Lord say? Mt. 25:26-27

9. What was to be done with the one talent? Why? Mt. 25:28-29

10. One word is used to describe this servant, what is it? Mt. 25:30

11. What was to be done with this servant? Mt. 25:30

12. Lessons For Today:

1. The man traveling into a far country and the servants represent whom?

2. What do the talents represent and why were the servants not given the same number of talents?

3. Mt. 25:19-30 is a picture of what?

4. How many talents did the Lord give to the three servants and how many talents did they return to him?

5. On what basis were the servants judged?

6. What is Jesus' line of thought in the latter part of Mt. 24 and in Mt.25?

7. How does Mt. 25:1-30 relate to that line of thought?

8. What other lessons do you see in this parable?

Matthew 25:1-13

1. To what did Jesus liken the kingdom of heaven? Mt. 25:1

2. What is said about the ten virgins in Mt. 25:2?

3. What did the foolish virgins do? What did the wise virgins do? Mt. 25:3-4

4. While the bridegroom tarried, what were the virgins doing? Mt. 25:5

5. What happened at midnight? Mt. 25:6

6. Then what happened? Mt. 25:7

7. What conversation took place between the virgins? Mt. 25:8-9

8. While the foolish virgins were away, what happened? Mt. 25:10

9. What did the others want? What were they told? Mt. 25:11-12

10. Give the application made by Jesus. Mt. 25:13

11. Lessons For Today:

1. Whom do the bridegroom and the wise and foolish virgins represent?

2. What does the coming of the bridegroom represent?

3. What does the marriage represent?

4. Why were some of the virgins called wise and the others foolish?

5. Define: Wise, Foolish.

6. What is meant by the wise virgins being invited in to the marriage?

7. What is to be leaned from the foolish virgins not being invited in to the marriage?

8. What did the Lord mean when he said, "I know you not"? cf. Mt. 7:21-23

9. What is the main lesson of this parable?

Matthew 24:23-51

1. What would happen immediately after those days? Mt. 24:23,30

2. What would he send forth his angels to do? Mt. 24:31

3. Tell about the parable of the fig tree and is application. Mt. 24:35

4. What did Jesus say about the heaven, the earth, and his word? Mt. 24:35

5. What does the father alone know? Mt. 24:36

6. What will be happening when the son of man comes? Mt. 24:37-39

7. Then what? Mt. 24:40-41

8. Why were they to watch? Mt. 24:42-44

9. Describe a faithful servant. Mt. 24:45-47

10. What will happen to the evil servant? Mt. 24:45-51

11. Lessons For Today:

1. What is being described in Mt. 24:29? Consider Isaiah 13:9-10

2. What is the meaning of "the sign of the son of man in heaven"?

3. What was the sign that proved that Jesus was in heaven?

4. What coming of the son of man is spoken of in Mt. 24:30?

5. Who are the angels? Who are the Elect? How are they gathered? Mt. 24:31

6. When would these things come to pass? How would they know?

7. What day and hour are spoken of in Mt. 24:36?

8. Will there be signs telling when this coming will take place?

9. How is this coming described?

10. How is Matthew 24 misused by many religious people today?

Matthew 24:2-28; Mark 13:1; Luke 21:1-4

1. What did Jesus see? Why had a widow cast in more than they all? Lk 21:1-4

2. What was pointed out to Jesus? Mt 24:1; Mk. 13:1

3. What did Jesus say in response? Mt 24:2

4. Where were they? What did the disciples ask Jesus? Mt 24:3

5. Of what did Jesus warn the disciples? Mt 24:4-7

6. What would happen to them? Mt 24:8-12

7. Who would be saved? What would happen before the end? Mt 24:13-14

8. What instruction did Jesus give the disciples? Mt 24:15-18

9. What did Jesus say about those days? Mt 24:19-22

10. Of what did Jesus warn them? Mt 24:23-28

11. Lessons For Today:

1. Are the three questions in Mt 24:3 about three different subjects?

2. Note the connection of the words "these things" in Mt 23:36; 24:2, 3, 6

3. What "end" is spoken of in Mt 24:6, 13, 14?

4. Is the salvation spoken of in Mt 24:13 physical or spiritual?

5. To what does Mt 24:15 refer? See Lk 21:20

6. When they saw the abomination of desolation, what were they to do?

7. Who were the "elect" mentioned in Mt 24:22, 24?

8. What "coming of Christ" is mentioned in Mt 24:27?

9. How could the elect keep from being deceived by false prophets and false christs?