Matthew 23 quiz

This quiz is based on Matthew chapter 23. All questions are compulsory and should be answered before submission. Select the correct answers from the options given. For multiple-choice questions, any wrong choice of answer costs you 1 mark.

1. According to Jesus, which people sat in Moses' seat?

The scribes

The Levites

The zealots

The Pharisees

The high priest

2. Jesus saw the Pharisees as people who liked to show off. Why?

It was because they loved tithing.

It was because they intensionally do their good works for people to see.

It was because they practiced immorality in secret but appeared holy outwardly.

It was because they always love to pray.

3. What are some of the things the Pharisees loved?

They loved the best seats in the synagogues

They loved to teach the people the path of righteousness.

They loved to be called ‘Rabbi.

They loved to be greeted in the marketplaces.

They loved to be cleansed from all sins and appear blameless in the eyes of the Lord.

They loved to appear as though they were friends of Jesus.

4. Why did Jesus call the Pharisees and the scribes hypocrite?

They neither enter the kingdom of heaven nor allow those who wish to enter to do so.

They love to show off.

They force the people to keep the law of Moses.

They do not teach the Law of Moses properly.

They devour widows' houses and, for a pretense, make long prayers.

Outwardly, they appeared righteous but inwardly, they were full of extortion and excess.

5. According to Matthew 23, apart from Christ who is our Master, all believers should regard one another as what?

Friends

Equals

Neighbors

Brothers

6. Which people are regarded as the greatest in the kingdom of God?

The priests

The prophets

Those who serve.

Children

7. Why did Jesus call the Pharisees and the scribes hypocrites?

Outwardly they pretend to listen to Jesus' preaching but inwardly, they have shut their heart to him.

They appear holy on the outside but were full of uncleanness on the inside.

They pollute their proselytes to become twice as much a child of hell as themselves.

They loved to receive praises from the lips of children.

They embezzle money from the Lord's treasury.

8. Which items in the law have the Pharisees and the scribes failed to apply?

Honesty

Judgment

Mercy

Faith

Longsuffering

Forgiveness

9. Why did Jesus call the Pharisees and the scribes blind guides?

They teach that if anyone swears by the temple, it is nothing, but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.

It was because they could not see.

It was because they could not lead the people spiritually.

It was because they were spiritually uncertain.

10. According to Jesus, outwardly the Pharisees appear righteous but they are full of what?

Iniquity

hatred

Fornication

hypocrisy

Impatience

11. Apart from calling the Pharisees hypocrites and blind guides, what other terms did Jesus use to describe them?

Liars

Cowards

Fools

Tricksters

Serpents

12. What happens to those who exalt themselves?

They gain a lot of attention.

They attract a lot of friends.

They gain a lot of confidence.

They shall be abased.

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