Matthew 18
.1. In verse one of Matthew 18, what question did the disciples of Jesus ask him that caused him to call a little child up to his side?
. Answer: “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
.2. In verses 3 through 6 of this chapter, Jesus says all of the following about little children EXCEPT:
. A. Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
. B. Whosoever…shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
. C. Although little children are, at times, ‘childish’, they are nevertheless perfect in God’s eyes.
. D. Whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
. E. Whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck and that he were
. drowned in the depth of the sea.
. Answer: C (Matthew 18:2-6)
3. In verses 7 through 10 of this chapter, Jesus talks of ‘offences’. He says all of the following concerning offences EXCEPT:
. A. Offences will come, but woe to the man by whom the offences come.
. B. If your hand or your foot offend thee, then cut off the offending limb.
. C. It is better to go through life halt or maimed rather than in full possession of offending limbs.
. D. If one of your eyes offends thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee.
. E. It is better to go through life with one eye rather than in possession of two offending eyes.
. F. Do not offend or despise little ones, for in heaven the angels of these little ones occasionally have the chance to see God.
. Answer: F (Matthew 18:7-10)
4. In verses 11 through 14 of this chapter, Jesus speaks of all of the following EXCEPT:
. A, The Son of Man is come to save those who are found.
. B. A man will leave his 99 other sheep to find one that is lost.
. C. A man who finds his lost sheep rejoices more for that one than for the 99 others that were not lost.
. D. Heavenly Father’s will is that not one of his little ones should perish.
. Answer: A (Matthew 18:11-14)
5. The Lord gives specific information and instructions regarding trespasses by our ‘brothers’. This information includes all of the following EXCEPT:
. A. Tell your ‘brother’ his fault between him and yourself alone.
. B. If your ‘brother’ will listen to or hear you, you have gained a brother.
. C. If your ‘brother’ will not hear you, you are to take 1 or 2 others with you, that the word may be established in the mouth of 2 or 3 witnesses.
. D. If he will not hear or heed to the additional witnesses, then the ‘church’ should be informed or notified of the trespass.
. E. If he will not heed the church, from that point on he should be regarded as a recluse, a reprobate, and a rascal.
. Answer: E (Matthew 18:15-17)
6. While instructing his disciples, Jesus said all of the following EXCEPT:
. A. Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven..
. B. Whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
. C. If two of you agree concerning any thing, it shall be done for you here on earth by my Father in Heaven.
. D. Where five or six of you are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of you.
. Answer: D (Matthew 18:18-20)
7. All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:
. A. Peter asked the Lord if he should forgive the sins of his brother seven times.
. B. Jesus responded by telling Peter that he should forgive his brother seventy times seven times.
. C. Jesus then likened the kingdom of heaven to a certain king who settled the accounts of his servants.
. D. The king brought a certain servant unto him who owed the king 20,000 talents.
. Answer: D (Matthew 18:21-24)
8. True or false: The servant who owed 10,000 talents could not pay his debts, so the king ordered that the servant, his wife, his children, his cattle, his swine, and his houses be sold, allowing the debt to be paid.
. Answer: False (Matthew 18:25)
9. Regarding the parable of the servant who was in debt, all of the following occurred EXCEPT:
. A. The servant fell down before the king and worshipped him, asking for the king’s patience, and the servant promised to pay all the debt.
. B. The Lord or King was moved by compassion, and he loosed the servant and forgave the debt.
. C. The servant then went to another fellowservant who owed him a small debt, grabbed him by the neck, and demanded payment in full.
. D. The fellowservant cursed the servant, struck back in anger, and refused to pay the debt.
. E. The servant had the fellowservant cast into prison, there to remain until the debt was paid.
. F. Other fellowservants told the King what had occurred between the servant and the fellowservant.
. Answer: D (Matthew 18:26-31)
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